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Crop cutting surveys ramped up for better farm production estimates
Crop cutting surveys ramped up for better farm production estimates

Business Standard

time3 days ago

  • Business
  • Business Standard

Crop cutting surveys ramped up for better farm production estimates

The CCEs are a method used to estimate crop yield by harvesting a small, randomly selected area of a field premium Shiva Rajora New Delhi Listen to This Article Starting this month, the National Statistics Office (NSO) has ramped up the number of crop cutting experiments conducted across the country in a bid to improve the accuracy of crop yield estimates and farm output projections that are critical for policy decisions such as the imposition of export curbs on certain agricultural products. 'The work on an increased number of Crop Cutting Experiments (CCE) is being undertaken from the new agricultural year, commencing from July,' the Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) Rao Inderjit Singh told Business Standard in an email interview. 'The estimates of crop production based on

Appointment letters distributed to newly recruited youths at Rozgar Mela in Gurugram
Appointment letters distributed to newly recruited youths at Rozgar Mela in Gurugram

The Print

time26-04-2025

  • Politics
  • The Print

Appointment letters distributed to newly recruited youths at Rozgar Mela in Gurugram

At the programme organised at Gurugram, the Union minister and the people present observed two-minute silence to pay tribute to the civilians killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack, according to an official statement. The event was part of the 15th Rozgar Mela being held across the country, during which Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed more than 51,000 newly appointed youths. Gurugram, Apr 26 (PTI) Union Minister of State for Planning, Statistics and Programme Implementation Rao Inderjit Singh distributed appointment letters to new recruits at various government departments at an event here on Saturday. Congratulating the newly recruited youths, Singh said the appointments were a direct proof of the Central government's commitment towards employment generation, the statement said. He said the government is constantly striving to not only provide employment opportunities to youths but also make them strong participants in the country's development journey, it said. The Rozgar Mela is a major initiative of the government to provide employment to the youths aiming to strengthen their role in the country's development, he added. PTI COR RUK RUK This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

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