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 ...

Fertilizer companies were asked to ensure point of sale devices were deployed with all retailers by December 20 to enable implementation of direct benefit transfer (DBT) in fertilizers in the State ...

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 ...

The much awaited direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme in fertilizers will be rolled out on a pilot basis in 16 districts of the country on November 1. The scheme will be distinctly different from the ...

Industry leaders claimed to be ready for the scheme to be rolled out in the nation. They believe that this will help in preventing subsidy leakage. In order to prevent subsidized fertilizers from ...