India-UK CETA: A New Chapter for Indian Agriculture and Farmers

In a small grape vineyard near Nashik, farmer Anil Patil looks hopeful. For years, he has grown table grapes, selling mostly in local markets and occasionally to domestic traders who export. “We always heard about foreign markets paying premium prices,” he says. “Now, with this new agreement, it feels like those doors are finally opening […]

Centre Cracks Down on Fake Fertilisers: States Told to Act Swiftly

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan take action to protect farmers from the growing threat of fake and substandard fertilisers. He has written to the Chief Ministers of all States and Union Territories, calling for strict action and a statewide campaign to clean up the fertiliser supply chain. For the farmer in the field already […]