The New Indian Express

Around 30 per cent of the development plan fund of the city Corporation will be for the agriculture working group projects. This was announced at the development seminar on plan formulation for 2019-20 held at St Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Pattom, on Sunday. The BJP councillors tried to disrupt the function in protest over the Sabarimala issue when Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran was called for inaugurating the Corporation’s third-year plan formulation for 2019-20.

Business World

My former college economics professor, Dr. Bernie “Dr. Boom” Villegas, was once quoted chanting the mantra of “agriculture, agriculture, agriculture” when asked about the development direction of the country. Indeed, while the political Left were enamored with “nationalist industrialization,” and rent-seekers with “import-substituting industrialization,” Bernie was an outlier. After all, agriculture was unsexy, while industrialization, with its image of mighty steel mills and factory sinews, represented progress and modernization.

Krishi Jagran

If you think that farmers have endless suffering in their lives due to drought, loans, and ultimate rains then we have found a way out. Now even small-scale farmers can generate more revenue out of their farming.

The Times of India

Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari will be organizing 10th AgroVision, an agricultural mega event, from November 23 to 26 at Reshimbagh ground. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, state chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, Union agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh and Union minister of state for home Hansraj Ahir will inaugurate it.

The Pioneer

In view of the speculations spreading in a few places regarding availability of fertilizers in Rabi season in the State, the Agriculture Department has made the situation of fertilizer availability clear. A rakewise programme was issued to all fertilizer suppliers for the next 7 days in the State.