He emphasized the need to minimize pre-harvest and post-harvest losses and improve market infrastructure. Inaugurating the virtual consultation ‘Science for Resilient Food, Nutrition and Livelihoods’ organized by the M.S Swaminathan…
Training and funding to promote agripreneurship will be a major focus The central government is encouraging startups in the agricultural sector to contribute directly and indirectly for enhancing the income…
The project aims to make the state a surplus producer of fruits and vegetables which will help in boosting the farmer’s income. The Maharashtra government has approved…
It will cover the modern technological efforts and initiatives for the development of the Cow-centric industry Arth, a social initiative, with IIT Delhi, will be conducting a webinar on ’Role of…
The guidance videos in different languages covering 18 States would also help to promote and form 10,000, FPOs. Sahakar Cooptube NCDC Channel, a National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) initiative was …
Aimed at sustainable dairy farming and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions The ’Flying Cow’ project, a preliminary study to investigate whether residual flows from insect production can be used to…
Synergy among stakeholders could help realize doubling farmers income by 2022 A one-day workshop aimed at eliciting ideas for achieving the goal of Atmanirbhar Bharat was organized by the Department of…
The app gives info on cashew grafts, nursery, cultivation, plant protection, post-harvest processing, market information, e-market, and stakeholders The Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR) at Puttur in Dakshina Kannada…
112 startups to be nurtured in the year 2020-21 New technology in the field of agriculture and allied sectors through start-ups and agripreneurship is being promoted under the Rashtriya Krishi…
Testing lab will unlock export potential of India’s honey Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated India’s first honey testing lab set up by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)…
As IDA, the NAIMCC will be entrusted for conserving the microorganisms used to develop patents The National Agriculturally Important Microbial Culture Collection (NAIMCC), a unit of the ICAR-National Bureau…
The kit is quick and six times cheaper A team of scientists at Indian Veterinary Research Institute is located, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh state has developed a new mono-clonal antibody…
Imager can be used for real time water stress assessment of crops A new RGB-Thermal imager for spatial data collection with location coordinates and real time data processing which can…
It will help in the integrated development of the Bihad area in Gwalior – Chambal region Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj…