Stay updated with breaking news from Minimum Support Prices. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Rice planting in India could fall by 5% as New Delhi's decision to ban non-basmati white rice exports will cut farm income and encourage growers to switch to other crops, a leading farmers' group with...
India's decision to ban non-basmati white rice exports may result in a 5% decrease in rice planting as farmers may switch to growing other crops. This move will cut farm income and the government should compensate farmers by purchasing large amounts of the upcoming rice harvest at higher prices, said the general secretary of the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS), a leading farmers' group with ties to the ruling party.
Latest Indian Business News on BW Businessworld, Analysis of Indian Economy by Experts
The devastation caused by the torrential rains that pounded Punjab serves as yet another painful reminder of the cost associated with our hasty urban expansion and unplanned development.
Punjab floods are not a natural phenomenon, or a natural disaster