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Explained: Why the Centre wants a GST Council-like body for agri, health policies

Finance

30 November, 2018

Explained: Why the Centre wants a GST Council-like body for agri, health policies

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley has pitched for federal institutions to administer and implement policies in the healthcare and agriculture ......

Digital wave should aim to sweep all farms: Panellists at VCCircle event

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22 November, 2018

Digital wave should aim to sweep all farms: Panellists at VCCircle event

The Indian farm sector should be digitised to bump up agricultural productivity and rural incomes, said panellists at News Corp ......

Chiratae, Gates Foundation back agri-tech startup CropIn in Series B round

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19 November, 2018

Chiratae, Gates Foundation back agri-tech startup CropIn in Series B round

Agri-tech firm CropIn Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd has raised $8 million (Rs 58 crore) in its Series B round from ......

PEs, VCs must seek inflection point in agri supply chains to invest meaningfully

Consumer

28 September, 2018

PEs, VCs must seek inflection point in agri supply chains to invest meaningfully

Indian agricultural growth and related sectoral investment opportunities have always held promise, but have never materialised. For the year that ......

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Fresh produce distribution startup Waycool set to raise bridge round

Consumer

25 September, 2018

Fresh produce distribution startup Waycool set to raise bridge round

Waycool Foods and Products Pvt. Ltd, which operates omnichannel fresh produce distribution platform Waycool.in, is in advanced talks to raise ......

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Multiples PE-backed Milltec Machinery gears up for IPO

Manufacturing

16 April, 2018

Multiples PE-backed Milltec Machinery gears up for IPO

Milltec Machinery Pvt. Ltd, a Bengaluru-based company which makes equipment for rice and maize milling and pulses processing, is weighing ......

Farming-as-a-service is disrupting the agri sector: Panellists at VCCircle summit

Finance

27 October, 2017

Farming-as-a-service is disrupting the agri sector: Panellists at VCCircle summit

Intervention of new-age technologies in India's agriculture sector are bringing new business avenues for tech firms, while empowering farmers, even ......

Agri-tech startup CropIn raises pre-Series A funding

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25 September, 2017

Agri-tech startup CropIn raises pre-Series A funding

Agri-tech firm CropIn Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-Series A funding from Singapore-based early-stage fund ......

This startup lets urbanites play FarmVille on real agricultural land

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11 September, 2017

This startup lets urbanites play FarmVille on real agricultural land

In 2009, a virtual farming game by the name of FarmVille took the Internet and, more specifically, Facebook by storm. ......

Agri-tech startups have a field day as farmers, investors sow seeds of growth

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15 June, 2017

Agri-tech startups have a field day as farmers, investors sow seeds of growth

In Indian agriculture, the scope—and application—of technology has long been limited to genetically-modified crops, high-yield seeds and, of late, a ......