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AgroPolicy

IIT KGP, NCDC collaborate to promote sustainable development in Agri sector  

It will involve the advancement of training, action research, studies, policy analysis, policy advice, consultancy, monitoring, evaluation, system development and technology development.   IIT Kharagpur and the National Cooperative Development…

Centre transfers Rs 202.69 Cr to Punjab farmers for Rabi crops

Till 18th April 2021, about Rs 202.69 crore in Punjab and about Rs 1417 crore in Haryana has been transferred directly into farmers’ account. For the first time, farmers of…

Ag minister inaugurates web education channel Agri-diksha

The Union Minister stressed on the quality research and advanced agricultural education Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has virtually inaugurated the “Virtual Classroom” & “Agri-Diksha Web…

Maize cultivation key to doubling farmers’ income: Agri Minister

Maize is a cereal crop of versatile use and must be promoted as intercrop. Parshottambhai Rupala, Minister of State (Agri & Farmers Welfare), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government…

SGT University, ABI and CIAT jointly hold ‘Workshop on Genome Editing’

The workshop covered the worldwide regulatory status of genome edited crops with special emphasis to India    A 5-day Hands-on Laboratory Course on CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing was organized by the…

Private investment in agriculture key to boost farmers’ income: Parshottam Rupala

Maize Farmers need good germplasm, agronomic interventions, enabling infrastructure & minimizing of post-harvest waste.    Parshottambhai Rupala, Minister of State (Agri & Farmers Welfare), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare,…

PAU unveils nutrient-rich crop and vegetable varieties

Punjab Agricultural University has also identified wild rice accession with high grain protein and genetic stocks with high iron content Punjab, the granary of India, has come up with offerings…

Over 6 lakh farmers from 11 states receive payments for wheat crop sold at MSP

Government procures 64.7 LMT of wheat worth Rs 12,800 Cr against target of 427 LMT Shudhanshu Pandey, Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution, has recently addressed the media virtually on…

India holds national dialogue on UN Food Systems Summit 2021

Several game changing ideas for reimagining India’s Agriculture like agro- climate based farming, agro-ecology based farming, farmers owned and managed value chain systems were discussed.  The United Nations Secretary-General has…

Centre, Microsoft India announce pilot project in India to boost farmers’ income, reduce input costs

PM Modi has laid great emphasis on the use of modern technologies in the farming sector Union Ministry of Agriculture and Microsoft India has recently inked a Memorandum of Understanding…

Oregon State University releases new antioxidant-rich purple tomato

The plant is a semi-determinate variety, meaning the tomatoes tend to ripen at about the same time, making it timely for preserving.    The new Oregon State University-developed tomato Midnight…

Bayer, NITI Aayog’s AIM to collaborate in promoting agri-tech innovations

The SoI will span the promotion of science education, advancing digital solutions and agri-tech to strengthen supply chains    Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog has collaborated with Bayer, a…

Govt launches e-marketplace platform e-SANTA to connect aqua farmers with buyers  

It will enhance quality levels, traceability of fish and provide new options for aqua farmers   Piyush Goyal, Union Commerce and Industry Minister, has virtually inaugurated e-SANTA, an electronic marketplace…

NCDC secures Rs 600 Cr loan from Deustsche Bank  

FPOs would be able to access easier credit and market through the NCDC agreements with ICC and Deutsche Bank   The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has secured Rs 600…

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