Most farmers depend on rainwater for farming.
In India, 173 people defecate in the open for every square km.
The Centre has decided to create a buffer stock of 350,000 tonnes.
'We need to do more to accelerate growth.'
Procurement will be done through domestic purchases as well as imports.
He will be in Mumbai for a day to deliver a keynote address at Future Unleashed.
Zomato is far behind the numbers it promised to its investors for FY16.
Zuckerberg is expected to speak for 15 minutes.
Plans to enhance buffer stock to 500,000 tonnes; Gujarat exempts importers from stock limit
Amazon plans to bring in its cheapest e-book reader maybe by the next year
Riding on e-commerce wave is the youngest state, which faces competition from neighbours.
The Aayog recently met the ministries on the issue.
Even if they score administratively, state governments ruled by the party suffer from an inability to communicate positively, say observers.
In August, RBI allowed 11 business houses to start a payments bank.
About 80 per cent of the companies that are registered are essentially non-IT.
Niti Aayog has come out with an initiative to improve governance in states.
The complaint is against Nestle's 'unfair trade practices'.
The NITI Aayog will now assimilate the views of states and then present a report to the PM.
The rains have so far been four per cent below normal.
The IMD on its part is sticking to its forecast of July rainfall.
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