The Green Cognizance – Agriculture 2018
By Prabodh Krishna Agriculture prices are expected to edge up in 2018 due to reduced supplies, with grains, oils and meals price rising marginally Global Agriculture […]
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These agri-tech startups are showing the way with 10 trends to watch out for
By Sourav Roy From using hydroponics and drones to setting up agri-equipment rental marketplaces, new-age startups are disrupting agriculture as newer technology trends emerge Agriculture is the […]
India can exceed its climate goals while maintaining GDP of 6-7%: report
By Mayank Aggarwal India can meet its national climate change goals promised under the Paris Climate Agreement, says report by World Resources Institute and Open Climate […]
Out-of-pocket expenses in healthcare in India stands at 62 per cent: Report
By Anagh Pal A centralised Health Savings scheme could bring major part of the population under health insurance The out of pocket expenditure for healthcare expenses […]
Agriculture experts pitch for income security for farmers in Budget
Agriculture provides employment to 48.9 per cent of the total work force in India although their contribution to the GDP is less than 20 per […]
‘Gender equality key to GDP growth’
By Nirupa Vatyam HYDERABAD: Equal representation of men and women in all businesses is the key to a country’s GDP growth, John T Chambers, chairman of IT […]
Despite Moody’s upgrade, India credit rating is still below 1990 level
By Manas Chakaravarty The fault presumably lies not in our stars, but in India’s high fiscal deficits and debt levels, which have held back the rating […]
India’s GDP projected to grow at 6.2% in FY18; real agriculture GVA would grow at 3 percent: Study
New Delhi: India’s GDP is projected to grow at 6.2 percent in 2017-18, a report by economic think-tank NCAER said. In its mid-year review of the […]
India’s farms report income greater than our GDP! Target them in the war on black money
By RN Bhaskar The opposition is baying for the government’s blood over demonetisation and GST. The first is done and over with. But its effects are […]
ITC, PepsiCo, Hershey Set To Pump Big investment In India
ITC would invest over Rs. 10,000 crore in food processing and logistics facilities, PepsiCo, along with its partners, would invest $2 billion in the next 5 years. […]