The Bill is slated to come up for discussions and subsequent consideration in the impending Monsoon Session of Parliament beginning 14 September 2020. The Pesticides Management Bill…
11 lakh farmers have benefitted by the adoption of drip and sprinkler irrigation system Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Rural Development and Pachayati Raj, Narendra Singh Tomar recently…
The train provides fast transport connectivity between Anantapur to New Delhi in approximately 40 hours. Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Rural Development and…
Project worth Rs 107 crore sanctioned The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) for Bihar envisages an investment of Rs 1390 crore with Central Share of Rs 535 crore and…
The e-Gopala app also launched during the function The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 10, 2020 via video conferencing. The…
Around 5000 farmers to be benefited An organic food processing unit has been set up in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh which will be beneficial to around 5000 farmers. Inaugurating the unit, Union…
Solar powered sprays saves 75 % water In order to address the irrigation issue in agriculture, CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) Durgapur has launched two solar-powered spray…
University of New Hampshire receives $283,550, to develop tools using CRISPR-Cas9 for gene editing in Frankia. A researcher at the University of New Hampshire has received a USDA…
Fertilizer quality control labs also to be upgraded Altaf Aijaz Andrabi, Director of Agriculture, Kashmir, stated that the Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ministry has approved Rs four crore for…
IIHR’s hybrid helps farmers get premium price and higher returns The ‘Arka Kiran’ Guava F1 Hybrid was developed by the Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru and yields medium sized…
727 agriculture graduates & 800 Saksham Yuva had already been deployed In order to ensure timely verification of bajra crop data, the Haryana agriculture department has recently deputed over 1,500…
It will address global challenges such as climate change, food security and scarcity of resources. BASF and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announces the signing of…
The ambulance will be beneficial for cattle, sheep, goats, dogs and other domestic animals Officials of the Animal Husbandry Department will soon launch domestic animal ambulances in 15 Karnataka districts…
High-forage pearl millet cultivars will ensure feed security of livestock Farmers cultivating Pearl Millet can now grow millets that are resistant to leaf spot and blight diseases, farmers in…