Dr Arabinda Kumar Padhee is Director, Country Relations and Business Affairs - New Delhi, ICRISAT. He has a Master’s degree in Agricultural Science from BHU and a PhD from the Indian Agricultural ...

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday decided to implement direct benefit transfer (DBT) for fertilizer subsidy payments across India, seeking to prevent diversion of fertilizers for commercial use and ...

Sale of all subsidised fertilizers to farmers/buyers is now made through point of sale (PoS) devices installed at each retailer shop. Fertilizers are crucial productivity augmenting inputs. To meet ...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday launched a DBT mobile application that will help transfer funds directly to beneficiaries of various government welfare schemes.

In a bid to overcome the connectivity (network) problems faced in carrying out transactions particularly in the rural areas, Aadhaar-enabled sale of fertilizers through e-PoS (electronic Point of Sale ...

While the government is planning nationwide roll-out of direct benefit transfer (DBT) system for payment of fertiliser subsidy using Point of Sale (PoS) machines at the retail outlets from June, the ...

The Cabinet approval of the proposal from Department of Fertilizers to continue urea subsidy scheme from 2017 up to 2020 at a total estimated cost of Rs 1,64,935 crore along with the nationwide ...