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AgroPolicy

FM sets agriculture credit target at Rs 16.5 lakh Cr for FY 2021-22

Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget 2021 speech stated that the MSP for paddy has been doubled in FY 2021-22. Around1.54 crore farmers have benefited from MSP in paddy…

ICAR-CIBA develops indigenous ‘Hatchery Technology for Grey Mullet Fish’

Grey Mullet fish can be farmed in diverse farming systems with a potential output of 4 tones per hectare with high profitability     The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture,…

Centre launches scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity from feedstocks

Ethanol production capacity in the country would increase to the required level of 1500 crore liters by 2025 The Government of India has recently notified a ’Scheme for extending financial…

FAGMIL pays 12.51 Cr dividend to Govt for FY 2019-20

In span of 17 years FAGMIL has paid a cumulative dividend Rs 101.34 Crores i.e., 1382 per cent of the initial paid-up capital of Rs 7.33 Crore. Union Minister of…

ICAR-CIWA holds international webinar on FPOs

Webinar highlights the need to focus on FPO for quality production, storage, transportation facilities, sustainable farming and resource utilization.   The ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar, Odisha and…

NEP will help agricultural sector become prosperous and employment-oriented: Tomar  

The Union Minister applauded the invincible efforts of the agricultural scientists, teachers, students and farmers associated with the Council   Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare…

FSSAI issues guidelines for consumption of poultry meat, eggs amid bird flu

According to the WHO official website, there is no epidemiological data that suggests that the disease can be transmitted to humans through cooked food. In view of the Bird Flu…

ICAR-CIBA reveals entrepreneurial potential of ‘Black Soldier Fly Meal’ as sustainable fishmeal

The Start-up plan to collect all the kitchen waste rich in nutrients from the multi-storied residential apartments and use them for biological processing by Black Soldier Flies.   The ICAR-CIBA…

Centre hikes MSP of Copra for 2021 season

The MSP for Fair Average Quality (FAQ) of milling copra has been increased, by Rs.375 to Rs. 10335 per quintal for 2021 season   The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs,…

Centre issues POSP to Bird Flu epicenters in MP, Kerala & Maharashtra

Post Operation Surveillance Plan (POSP) has been issued for 1 epicenter for Kerala, 3 epicenters for Madhya Pradesh and 5 epicenters for Maharashtra.     As on January 24, 2021…

Agri Ministry, scientists push for short duration summer crops

A target of 51 lakh has been fixed to cover summer season with pulses, oil seeds and nutri-cereals crops this season. The Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers…

CSIR-CMERI unveils ‘Aqua Rejuvenation Plant’ to facilitate organic farming  

The approximately 24,000 litres of water that can be rejuvenated using ARP will be sufficient for almost 4 acres of agricultural land   CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur has…

Chhattisgarh sets up twin agri start up incubation centres at IGKV, Raipur

The incubation centers aims to promote start-ups and innovators in agriculture and allied sectors.   Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated two incubation centres at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV)…

Budget 2021: Indian agri growth rests on pivotal transformation                                                  

By Randhir Chauhan, Managing Director, Netafim India and Senior Vice President, Netafim Ltd   The Indian agriculture sector accounts for close to 16 percent of the country’s GDP, uses nearly…

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