Innovation in industry specific research was the focus The Eastern Regional Station, Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI) , Kolkata, joined hands with Centre for Advanced Agricultural…
NABARD has received 3,055 proposals of PACS (Primary Agriculture Credit Societies) through state cooperative banks in 22 states The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has given in-principle…
Legislations will enable barrier-free trade in farm produce and empower farmers to engage with investors of their choice Three bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha on September 14, 2020 that…
The move is aimed at increasing availability and checking the price of the commodity in the domestic market. Union Government has recently banned the export of all varieties of onions…
It can control the Fusarium fungi from multiplying and affecting the roots The scientists of Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), have found a cure for one of the…
All fertilizer companies to adopt gas based technology Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Sadananda Gowda has said that India will be self-reliant in the production of fertilizers by…
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…