Media Monitor
Agriculture Industry
Stubble burning hazard for Odisha’s Koraputedit
The New Indian Express – Online
With farmers increasingly resorting to the hazardous practice, environmentalists have sought intervention of the Odisha State Pollution Control Board to take immediate action.
Worry over power tariff hikeedit
The Telegraph – Online
APDCL proposed to hike electricity tariff on fixed charge and energy charge. There are separate categories for tea, coffee and rubber. The tariff of the tea category is third-highest after oil and coal sectors.
Punjab, Himachal buck the trend in tractor salesedit
The Tribune – Online
Although tractor sales in the domestic market were marred by slowdown, uneven rain and lack of financing options, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh are among the five states which witnessed increase in tractor sales.
CM for promotion of pulpwood industriesedit
The Times of India – Online
“We should promote paper industry in the state in view of its increasing utility, … Several objectives of the Hariyali Mission and the agriculture road map will be fulfilled.”
How technology and algorithms transform the agri-tech industry in Indiaedit
CNBC TV 18 – Online
Agri-tech in simple terms is defined by the application of technology across the agriculture value chain to increase productivity, efficiency, and output.