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Government's efforts to control mustard prices
25-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
The government, which has experienced the sudden rise in commodity prices for the last 10 years, is now remembering the proverb "a proactive man is always happy". Five years ago, when mustard prices crossed the level of INR 8800 per quintal during the festive season, the government had to go through a difficult time.
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Hybrid mustard boosts yields, incomes, and rural prosperity
18-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
Hybrid mustard is driving higher yields, better oil content, and stronger incomes for farmers in Rajasthan, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh.
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On Mustard Day, hybrid seeds shine for rural prosperity
02-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
On National Mustard Day, India celebrates hybrid mustard’s role in boosting farm incomes, oilseed productivity, and climate resilience in rural regions.
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GM Mustard verdict by SC: Seed industry pitches for a science-based approach
25-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.
The seed industry has welcomed the verdict by the two-judge bench on the conditional approval granted by the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) to Delhi University’s Centre for Genetic Manipulation of Crop Plants (CGMCP).
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Need for GM Mustard
26-May-2023 - 0 Comments.
India's dependence on the edible oil imports to meet its growing domestic demand has been cause of concern over the years
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DRMR signs MoU for licensing of rapeseed mustard hybrid with Advanta, UPL
30-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.
The ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed-Mustard Research, Bharatpur, Rajasthan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Advanta and UPL Limited, Hyderabad for the non-exclusive licensing of rapeseed mustard hybrid - NRCHB-506 recently.
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India's third advance estimates of principal crops shoot 7.94MT higher for 2020-21
26-May-2021 - 0 Comments.
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NCDEX to launch three feed, Industrial grade commodities option from July 27
21-Jul-2020 - 0 Comments.
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX), India’s leading agricultural commodity exchange has announced the launch of Options in Goods contracts on Rapeseed – Mustard Seed, Wheat and Maize –Feed/Industrial Grade.
