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Agricultural Policy
  • Sweet news for farmers (November 27, 2006)
  • Rs 6,000-cr State-wise relief package for farmers soon (November 25, 2006)
  • Directive on agricultural tractors (November 19, 2006)
  • Dal-roti minus the dal? (October 14, 2006)
  • Plea for differential cane SMP rejected (October 03, 2006)
  • Kerala to appoint panel to look into farmers' suicides (September 19, 2006)
  • Financial package soon for coffee growers (September 15, 2006)
  • Palmolein being imported from Bangla at concessional duty (September 14, 2006)
  • Copra prices stay below MSP (September 04, 2006)
  • Tariff value hiked sharply for palm group of oils (August 15, 2006)
  • Sugar prices, stocks surge on DGFT notification (August 04, 2006)
  • 40 lakh t sugar for free sale (June 29, 2006)
  • Govt committed to closing gap in agri credit: PM (June 24, 2006)
  • Grains of failure (June 06, 2006)
  • Pak mulls removing import duty on Indian tea (June 05, 2006)
  • Kerala protests cut in Central wheat quota (June 05, 2006)
  • Bollgard II cotton strains get GEAC clearance (June 01, 2006)
  • Pre-import curbs on GM soya oil to go (May 27, 2006)
  • Pre-import curbs on GM soya oil to go (May 27, 2006)
  • Nod for more Bt cotton strains (May 06, 2006)
  • MSP purchase of copra yet to begin (May 02, 2006)
  • New import norms for GM soyaoil may be deferred (May 01, 2006)
  • `New import norms not for non-GM soya oil' (April 28, 2006)
  • Beedi workers' forum seeks ISEC report implementation (April 27, 2006)
  • Govt mulls allocating surplus foodgrains to poultry industry (April 17, 2006)
  • Mustard arrivals begin; Nafed procures at MSP (April 15, 2006)
  • Sikkim bets big on floriculture, horticulture (March 30, 2006)
  • Cabinet nod for fisheries board soon (March 27, 2006)
  • Bill on FMC introduced in LS (March 22, 2006)
  • Jute Board Bill to be introduced (March 12, 2006)
  • Coffee growers get more time on interest dues (March 06, 2006)
  • US may lift ban on Indian mangoes (March 04, 2006)
  • Govt to release 1 lt more wheat (March 02, 2006)
  • Govt to release 73,000 tonnes additional wheat (February 12, 2006)
  • Govt to hike wheat procurement (February 07, 2006)
  • Messy policies put vegetable oil industry in a fix (January 09, 2006)
    Agri-Biz & Commodities
  • Jan-March sugar sale quota unchanged (December 29, 2006)
  • TN sets up panel for agriculture development (December 25, 2006)
  • Cane statutory price fixed at Rs 81.18 per quintal (December 22, 2006)
  • Centre to fix tariff value for arecanut imports (December 20, 2006)
  • Cabinet nod for sugar exports (December 19, 2006)
  • Karnataka farm policy aims at 4.5 pc annual growth (December 15, 2006)
  • Apt time to lift ban on sugar exports: Pawar (December 14, 2006)
  • Kerala to speed up farmers' loans write-off (November 24, 2006)
  • Duty exemption for coir products (November 19, 2006)
  • Prevent fertiliser hoarding, Paswan urges States (November 08, 2006)
  • Centre resorts to tariff value to fight inflation (November 08, 2006)
  • Ministries slug it out over sugar exports (November 02, 2006)
  • Wheat MSP hiked by Rs 100 (October 31, 2006)
  • `Land acquisition for SEZs not to affect farmers' (October 30, 2006)
  • Prices for other rabi crops fixed (October 28, 2006)
  • Review of import duty cut on palm oil soon (October 24, 2006)
  • Decision on cane SAP put off on UP municipal polls (October 11, 2006)
  • Wheat MSP to be fixed at Rs 700 per quintal (October 06, 2006)
  • Govt hikes free sale quota for Oct (September 30, 2006)
  • Cabinet nod for Rs 17,000-cr farmers' package (September 30, 2006)
  • GO on foodgrains stock restrictions (September 27, 2006)
  • Centre plans to amend Sugarcane Control Order (September 26, 2006)
  • AP implements Jayati Ghosh suggestions (September 23, 2006)
  • Govt advances bonus payout for paddy (September 22, 2006)
  • Stock limits on essential items in Maharashtra (September 13, 2006)
  • Pvt trade can import wheat duty-free: Pawar (September 05, 2006)
  • Import of another 20 l tonne of wheat cleared (August 27, 2006)
  • India succumbing to global pressure? (August 22, 2006)
  • AP to set up bio-diesel plantations in 13 dists (August 21, 2006)
  • 80 per cent subsidy on farm pumpsets in AP (August 12, 2006)
  • Sugarcane SMP fixed at Rs 80.25/qtl (August 05, 2006)
  • Pressure mounts on Govt to withdraw ECA control order (July 29, 2006)
  • Inventory build-up worries sugar mills (July 27, 2006)
  • Govt may lift ban on sugar exports in October (July 17, 2006)
  • AP to seek Central package for ryots (July 13, 2006)
  • Farmers from 4 States to get bailout package (June 26, 2006)
  • Curbing farm price rise (June 23, 2006)
  • AP Govt raises MSP for jowar, bajra and ragi (June 15, 2006)
  • Plan for direct fertiliser subsidy to farmers dropped (June 05, 2006)
  • `Concessional wheat import for private users only after Govt needs are met' (June 03, 2006)
  • No announcement on minimum support price yet (June 03, 2006)
  • `Event-based' clearance for GM crops likely (June 02, 2006)
  • Centre cuts tariff values for palm group of oils (June 01, 2006)
  • AP plans to promote fisheries (May 29, 2006)
  • Food Safety Bill in Parliament this week (May 17, 2006)
  • Govt plans stockholding limits for sugar (May 14, 2006)
  • Suppliers flay STC wheat tender (May 10, 2006)
  • AP sets up special farm panel (May 08, 2006)
  • FCO amendment notified in Gazette (April 24, 2006)
  • Sops removed for EOUs, SEZs under job scheme (April 18, 2006)
  • Govt ups free sale sugar quota (April 02, 2006)
  • Cabinet okays release of interest relief to farmers (March 31, 2006)
  • Export subsidy for pepper extended (March 31, 2006)
  • No cut in fertiliser, food subsidies: Chidambaram (March 21, 2006)
  • Karnataka to formulate new fisheries policy (March 20, 2006)
  • Karnataka to formulate new fisheries policy (March 20, 2006)
  • Govt may control urea distribution (March 08, 2006)
  • Comprehensive fisheries policy (February 27, 2006)
  • Govt may award wheat tender next week (February 25, 2006)
  • `MSP for arecanut unwarranted' (February 24, 2006)
  • Kerala Cabinet nod for organic farming (February 24, 2006)
    Government
  • Cabinet nod for scheme to help ailing tea sector (December 29, 2006)
  • Replantation: Tea body for continuing subsidy scheme (December 25, 2006)
  • Govt move to allow export fails to cheer sugar stocks (December 23, 2006)
  • Govt to `consider' allowing duty-free maize imports (December 21, 2006)
  • UP hikes cane support price (December 16, 2006)
  • High food prices here to stay (December 08, 2006)
  • TN fixes sugarcane price at Rs 222.50/tonne (November 29, 2006)
  • Of quarantine laws & food security (November 22, 2006)
  • More support for irrigation projects (November 18, 2006)
  • Note on lifting of sugar export ban to be ready soon (October 30, 2006)
  • SSP units may get higher concession (October 09, 2006)
  • Ministry assures support for Manipur silk exports (October 06, 2006)
  • `No plans for sugar decontrol' (September 27, 2006)
  • `Prime agri land not for industrial use' (September 26, 2006)
  • Central Silk Board Amendment Bill in force (September 23, 2006)
  • Wheat import details filing directive (September 21, 2006)
  • AP to impose stock limit on pulses (September 16, 2006)
  • Farmers plan rally against agri policies (September 16, 2006)
  • Confusion over stock limit order applicability (September 16, 2006)
  • Govt fixes targets for procurement of foodgrains (September 16, 2006)
  • China plans to raise grains output (September 11, 2006)
  • Pawar promises `exclusive' farm package for Kerala (September 11, 2006)
  • Ministry plans boost to R&D in plantation sector (September 11, 2006)
  • Urea distribution to come under full Govt control again (September 06, 2006)
  • Centre fixes maize price at Rs 570 (September 04, 2006)
  • Order comes into effect (September 01, 2006)
  • Poultry sector to get maize at Rs 450/quintal (August 31, 2006)
  • Paddy MSP raised by Rs 40/qtl (August 25, 2006)
  • Sugar export ban hits TN mills (August 23, 2006)
  • Centre decides to cap import of Lankan pepper (August 23, 2006)
  • Bone of contention (August 16, 2006)
  • AP to repair Godavari delta drains (August 07, 2006)
  • Karnataka bans deep-sea fishing till Aug 15 (August 03, 2006)
  • Environment Ministry drawing up plantation plan (August 03, 2006)
  • Vegoil tariff values hiked (August 01, 2006)
  • LS passes Food Safety Bill (July 27, 2006)
  • Govt needs to come up with precise crop estimates (July 26, 2006)
  • AP Govt announce fresh guidelines on contingency plan for ryots (July 24, 2006)
  • TN plans hi-tech markets for agriculture (July 24, 2006)
  • Pulses: AP to hike MSP by Rs 350/quintal (July 04, 2006)
  • Need to examine demands for edible oil supply thru' PDS (June 30, 2006)
  • Wheat import duty pegged at 5 per cent (June 29, 2006)
  • Centre opts for duty-free sugar imports (June 28, 2006)
  • Japan lifts ban on Indian mangoes (June 24, 2006)
  • TN sugar mills allowed to export molasses (June 21, 2006)
  • Karnataka bans deep-sea fishing in 3 districts (June 16, 2006)
  • Karnataka Govt to extend loans to fishermen at 4% interest (June 12, 2006)
  • Vanaspati imports from Sri Lanka through Nafed (June 04, 2006)
  • Higher seed subsidy lures 9 lakh farmers in Karnataka (May 26, 2006)
  • Policy on import of genetically modified food flawed (May 12, 2006)
  • MSP for jute raised (May 11, 2006)
  • Tariff values for palm oils hiked (April 29, 2006)
  • Tariff values cut for vegoils (April 19, 2006)
  • AP bids to shore up sale prices of farm produce (April 13, 2006)
  • Export subsidy to activate pepper market (April 03, 2006)
  • Palm group of oils tariff value cut $3 a tonne (March 15, 2006)
  • Priority in lending to food sector — Rs 1,000-cr corpus for refinancing loans (March 01, 2006)
  • Priority in lending to food sector — Rs 1,000-cr corpus for refinancing loans (March 01, 2006)
  • Priority in lending to food sector — Rs 1,000-cr corpus for refinancing loans (March 01, 2006)
  • Priority in lending to food sector — Rs 1,000-cr corpus for refinancing loans (March 01, 2006)
  • $14-17/t hike in tariff values for veg oils (February 16, 2006)
  • Centre to set up 8 terminal markets (February 14, 2006)
  • TN asks private sugar mills to pay SAP (February 10, 2006)
  • Tariff values cut for vegetable oils (February 01, 2006)
  • Ministry moots 51% FDI in agri-business (January 31, 2006)
  • Base import prices cut for crude palm, soyabean oils (January 17, 2006)
  • Sugar prices decline as Centre releases extra quota for UP mills (January 12, 2006)
  • Mixed reaction to cut in foodgrains subsidy on expected lines (January 11, 2006)
  • Reduction in food subsidy to raise State Govt burden (January 10, 2006)
  • Govt to bar entry of imported seafood raw materials into domestic market (January 06, 2006)
    Home Page
  • Cap on duty-free vanaspati imports from Lanka (November 22, 2006)
  • Ministers group to review plantations' state of affairs (November 16, 2006)
  • Norms tightened for sugar cos to set up mills (November 15, 2006)
  • 4 sugar mills issued show-cause notice for excess sales (November 11, 2006)
  • Decision soon on lifting sugar export ban: Pawar (November 09, 2006)
  • AP puts on hold nod for sale of Bollgard-II (November 09, 2006)
  • Decision on support price for wheat, mustard put off (October 28, 2006)
  • Farm Ministry seeks Rs 800/qtl as wheat MSP (October 27, 2006)
  • `Excess sugar sales' by UP mills come under scanner (October 16, 2006)
  • Volatile movement in pulses, wheat prices (September 01, 2006)
  • Cap on wheat, pulses stock (August 26, 2006)
  • Tariff value hike of palm group of oils rolled back (August 16, 2006)
  • Govt hikes paddy MSP by Rs 10 a quintal (July 28, 2006)
  • Centre extends ban on export of pulses (July 07, 2006)
  • Notification on sugar export ban causes ripples (July 06, 2006)
  • Rs 3,750-cr relief for six Vidarbha districts (July 02, 2006)
  • Sugar mills dub move to allow import as `illogical' (June 24, 2006)
  • Govt allows duty-free wheat imports by pvt trade (June 23, 2006)
  • Centre's ban on exports hits pulses futures (June 23, 2006)
  • Govt to hike paddy procurement price (June 21, 2006)
  • Nod for STC to export 1.5 lakh t sugar (June 08, 2006)
  • Pvt players may be allowed to invest in forest lands (June 06, 2006)
  • Fate of UP sugar policy hangs in balance (May 08, 2006)
  • Govt may allow wheat import by private sector (April 29, 2006)
  • Rs 50 bonus for wheat growers (April 22, 2006)
  • Interest cut on loans for poultry units (March 27, 2006)
  • Buying wheat for buffer stocks may prove difficult (March 21, 2006)
  • A plan to help farmers, improve soil — Centre to launch new crop diversification programme thi (February 18, 2006)
  • Govt resorts to duty-free wheat import — To curb rising prices, STC to buy 5 lakh tonnes (February 03, 2006)
  • Food subsidy cut put on hold: Pawar (January 11, 2006)
    Opinion
  • Is a dualistic MSP the answer? (October 19, 2006)
    Web Extras
  • Centre assures full support to Tripura on rubber (December 18, 2006)
  • UP mills to be served notice for excess sugar sale (October 20, 2006)
  • Govt mulls sops for new coir looms (October 13, 2006)
  • Differential MSP for ELS cotton on cards (October 07, 2006)
  • UP mills meet to chalk out `no cane war' strategy (September 29, 2006)
  • Tea industry seeks higher subsidy in protection fund (September 24, 2006)
  • MFL holds Govt responsible for losses (September 22, 2006)
  • Rs 4,500-cr tea revival fund by November (September 02, 2006)
  • Cotton traders urged to pay farmers more than MSP (August 07, 2006)
  • Cabinet clears agri innovation project (June 30, 2006)
  • Centre plans Rs 600-cr fund to finance coffee re-plantation (June 10, 2006)
  • Govt bid to revive closed tea gardens (May 23, 2006)
  • Soya oil prices soar on speculation (April 12, 2006)


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