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Parthasarathi Biswas

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Partha Sarathi Biwas is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express with 10+ years of experience in reporting on Agriculture, Commodities and Developmental issues. He has been with The Indian Express since 2011 and earlier worked with DNA....Read More

Partha Sarathi Biwas is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express with 10+ years of experience in reporting on Agriculture, Commodities and Developmental issues. He has been with The Indian Express since 2011 and earlier worked with DNA. Partha's report about Farmers Producer Companies (FPC) as well long pieces on various agricultural issues have been cited by various academic publications including those published by the Government of India. He is often invited as a visiting faculty to various schools of journalism to talk about development journalism and rural reporting. In his spare time Partha trains for marathons and has participated in multiple marathons and half marathons.

Parthasarathi Biswas Industry Experience
  • Years of experience: 10+
  • Qualification, Degrees / other achievements: <span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Partha holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from the Savitribai Phule Pune University and also two diplomas in Implementation of Prevention of Atrocities (SC/ST) Act and Ambedkar Studies from the Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Academy. </span>

Awards and Recognition: <span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Partha was  awarded for his work about the LGBTIAQ rights by the MIST foundation and the All India Professional Congress. </span>

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Articles by Parthasarathi Biswas

πŸ‘ cattle

Cattle markets at a standstill, farmers leaving animals on road: The fallout from Maharashtra butchers’ strike over cow vigilantismSubscriber Only

Aug 10, 2025 11:28 IST

Cattle traders in Maharashtra allege that cow vigilantes are damaging their vehicles and...

Sun, Aug 10, 2025
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Why Maharashtra farmers have grown cold to Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima YojanaSubscriber Only

Aug 04, 2025 19:21 IST

Farmer enrolment in the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana crop insurance scheme has come down from...

Mon, Aug 04, 2025
πŸ‘ sugar mills

28 Maharashtra sugar mills face action for non-payment of dues to farmers  Subscriber Only

Aug 03, 2025 17:29 IST

Till July 15, Maharashtra reported 98.70 per cent of clearance of cane...

Sun, Aug 03, 2025
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No salary for 11 transgender guards since February; PMC Commissioner Navalkishore Ram promises swift actionSubscriber Only

Aug 02, 2025 18:42 IST

The PMC had given contractual employment to 25 transgender persons through its contractors two...

Sat, Aug 02, 2025
πŸ‘ elephant (3)

How the transfer of an elephant in Kolhapur led to a boycott of JioSubscriber Only

Aug 01, 2025 20:37 IST

The controversy arose when the animal rights NGO People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)...

Fri, Aug 01, 2025
πŸ‘ Onion

Why onion growers, farm leaders are demanding open procurement from markets?Subscriber Only

Jul 31, 2025 19:26 IST

Farmers in the onion growing zone of Nashik-Pune-Ahilyanagar (formerly Ahmednagar) districts of...

Thu, Jul 31, 2025
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11 years of Malin: 23 villages under threat of landslide, rehabilitation of six completedSubscriber Only

Jul 30, 2025 00:20 IST

Located across the ranges of the Western Ghats, all the 23 villages are located at an elevation....

Wed, Jul 30, 2025
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Maharashtra cooperative banks’ agricultural NPA rise drastically; poll promises of farm loan waiver blamedSubscriber Only

Jul 29, 2025 14:47 IST

At the same time, public-sector banks' agricultural non-performing assets (NPA) have gone down in...

Tue, Jul 29, 2025
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What is biggest challenge faced by Maharashtra dairy farmers? No, it is not lumpy skin diseaseSubscriber Only

Jul 28, 2025 13:24 IST

Since January, the dairy industry in Maharashtra has faced significant challenges, with farmers...

Mon, Jul 28, 2025
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First line of LGBT caregivers gets ready in PuneSubscriber Only

Jul 25, 2025 12:25 IST

Pune-based Yutak has collaborated with several agencies to impart training in paramedics to the...

Fri, Jul 25, 2025
πŸ‘ Purandar airport

Developed plots along with compensation for farmers who give consent for land acquisition for Purandhar AirportSubscriber Only

Jul 24, 2025 11:56 IST

A joint survey with landowners and surveyors will be conducted before land acquisition for the...

Thu, Jul 24, 2025
πŸ‘ maize cultivation

Indian farmers shifting to maize cultivation as soybean, cotton acreage shrinksSubscriber Only

Jul 23, 2025 13:34 IST

The Solvent and Extractors Association – the apex body of edible oil solvent and extractors...

Wed, Jul 23, 2025
πŸ‘ sugar mill

Why sugar mills are worried about ethanol import and multi-feed distilleriesSubscriber Only

Jul 22, 2025 19:31 IST

Millers in the state said if duty import is allowed, the landed cost of the fuel additive would be...

Wed, Jul 23, 2025
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From son of daily wage earners to resident of Gadchiroli tribal settlement: how students of Pune’s BJMC helped them crack NEETSubscriber Only

Jul 21, 2025 17:13 IST

Abhishek Ghule, Devdas Wachami, and Sushil Mane are among the 75 students who were coached by Lift...

Mon, Jul 21, 2025
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July starts on a good note, Pune district has received twice the normal rainfall till dateSubscriber Only

Jul 11, 2025 00:06 IST

The consistent rains have helped improve water storage in dams across the district. Pavana dam,...

Fri, Jul 11, 2025
πŸ‘ peshwa

Decode Politics: How a statue on NDA campus has split open cracks in Peshwa-Shivaji legacySubscriber Only

Jul 10, 2025 15:38 IST

Shadab Ali Bahadur, who claims to be the descendant of Peshwa Bajirao I through his wife Mastani,...

Fri, Jul 11, 2025
πŸ‘ sweet corn

How sweet corn cultivation has taken root in Maharashtra, allowing farmers to reap better benefitsSubscriber Only

Jul 01, 2025 12:44 IST

Farmers in Maharashtra are switching to sweet corn cultivation due to its high demand, easy market,...

Tue, Jul 01, 2025
πŸ‘ Soyabean farming

As hedging desk comes up for cotton and maize, soyabean farmers in Maharashtra ask: β€˜Why keep us away from futures market?’Subscriber Only

Jun 30, 2025 13:51 IST

The SEBI ban in 2021 on soyabean trading on the futures market was imposed to prevent speculation...

Mon, Jun 30, 2025
πŸ‘ cotton sowing

Stark difference in labour costs pushes Maharashtra farmers to grow illegal HTBt cotton varietySubscriber Only

Jun 28, 2025 12:01 IST

Acknowledging this growing trend, seed companies say that of the 120 lakh hectares of...

Sat, Jun 28, 2025
πŸ‘ Sharad Pawar

How Sharad Pawar lost the plot in cooperatives where he called the shotsSubscriber Only

Jun 28, 2025 10:00 IST

After sweeping Malegaon sugar mill polls, Ajit Pawar replaces his estranged uncle to emerge as a...

Sat, Jun 28, 2025
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Cotton area slows down while soyabean remains constant with farmers in MaharashtraSubscriber Only

Jun 27, 2025 23:03 IST

State agriculture department’s sowing report shows that the state has reported 53.54 lakh...

Fri, Jun 27, 2025
πŸ‘ ajipa

Malegaon sugar mill election: Ajit Pawar wins; his panel registers landslide victory in BaramatiSubscriber Only

Jun 25, 2025 01:13 IST

The election for the Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Mill has gripped state politics as Ajit Pawar yet...

Wed, Jun 25, 2025
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How MGNREGA is being used to stop distress migration in Maharashtra’s NandurbarSubscriber Only

Jun 17, 2025 12:15 IST

Authorities in Nandurbar have launched a pilot called Nandadeep in 12 villages of the district...

Tue, Jun 17, 2025
πŸ‘ Train

Minor fire in Pune-bound train from Daund; no damage, says railwaySubscriber Only

Jun 16, 2025 17:43 IST

A passenger potentially smoking in the washroom could be a reason for the fire, as per...

Mon, Jun 16, 2025
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4 killed as β€˜unsafe’ bridge collapses at tourist spot in Pune districtSubscriber Only

Jun 15, 2025 16:42 IST

Eyewitnesses estimated that the number was...

Mon, Jun 16, 2025
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