Media Monitor
Agriculture Industry
Punjab: ₹13,784 crore for agri sector, major chunk to be pumped into free power for tubewellsedit
Presenting the budget for the financial year 2024-25, Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced an allocation of ₹13,784 crore for the agriculture and allied sectors, which is nearly on a par with what was allocated in 2023-24.
Competition
Sonalika Records Highest Ever Tractor Market Share in Februaryedit
Sonalika Tractors has clocked its highest-ever February overall market share of 16.1% and the highest market share gain in the industry. It sold a total of 9,722 tractor sales during February’24 which is 6.2% higher than the company’s FY’23 performance of 9154 tractor sales. While the industry continues to struggle with overall sales, Sonalika has continued to remain ahead of the industry’s performance and has become the only leading brand to grow in the tractor industry.
Dairy Farming
Dairy industry needs to focus on farmers along with consumers: Dr. RS Sodhiedit
The importance of Dairy and Animal Husbandry in the overall contribution to the agrarian based rural economy was highlighted by eminent speakers, including Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and President of the Indian Dairy Association Dr. RS Sodhi, at the Golden Jubilee edition of the 50th Dairy Industry Conference in Hyderabad.