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AgroPolicy

IIHR launches online portal for sale of seeds

The portal offers more than 60 high-yielding varieties of seeds for vegetables, flowers and fruit crops.   IIHR launches online portal for sale of seeds     The Indian Institute…

Govt issues draft order to ban 27 pesticides

 Banning of Insecticides Order 2020 includes prohibits import, manufacture, sale, transport, distribution and use of such insecticides.   After announcing the agri-marketing reforms through the Atmanirbhar stimulus package, the government,…

IFFCO inks MoU with ICAR for research in Nano fertilizers  

The MoU aims to develop concentrated sources of plant nutrients having higher-absorption rate, utilization efficacy, and minimum losses.         IFFCO – Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative has recently…

 Researchers  from  University of Hertfordshire develop real-time software to tackle powdery mildew   

By using the system, the grower can control the disease using fewer fungicide applications, reducing the risk of yield loss and saving money.       Experts at the University…

FAO recognizes CIFT’s work on ‘Food and fishing gear loss’

Food and Agricultural Organization published “Food and gear loss from selected gill net and trammel net fisheries of India”.   The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology’s (CIFT) work on ‘Food…

ICAR-IIRR, Hyderabad organises virtual’ 55th Annual Rice Research Group Meeting’  

About 300 scientists from various parts of the country participated in the virtual meeting.    The ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad organized the Virtual 55th Annual Rice Research Group…

Centre announces Rs 15,000 crore fund for animal husbandry infrastructure development  

 Fund aims to support private investment in dairy processing, value addition and cattle feed infrastructure.   Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for Self-Reliant India amidst Corona crisis, the centre…

ICAR-CMFRI launches GIS database of fish landing centres to Covid19 hotspots  

The GIS database would be helpful for the authorities and policy makers to monitor the daily activities and help them easily understand the fish landing centers        ICAR-CMFRI…

FICCI welcomes third tranche of economic package for agri sector  

 Funds will have a huge multiplier impact and contribute towards doubling of farmer’s income in the years ahead       Commenting on the third tranche of economic package announced by…

FM announces setting up of Rs 1 lakh cr agri fund for farm-gate infrastructure.

  It will be provided for funding agriculture infrastructure projects at farm-gate and aggregation points. In a move to strengthen infrastructure in agriculture, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday…

India orders imported ultra-low volume sprayers to control the menace of migratory locust

 Currently India has 50 mounted sprayers and have placed orders of 60.     India has placed an order of 50 ultra-low volume sprayers with the UK to control the…

Govt announces credit boost of Rs 2 lakh crore for farmers via ’Kisan Credit Cards’

 It aims to save farmers from high-interest rates generally charged by money lenders in the unorganized sector.   Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced concessional credit boost worth Rs 2 lakh…

Rajasthan Govt approves 600 tractors on rent to fight locust attacks

State government has provided 40 vehicles to the Locust Warning Organization (LWO) for effective locust management Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Lalchand Kataria has directed the officials of the Department of Agriculture…

Govt sets up ‘Rice Export Promotion Forum’

REPF will comprise representatives from the rice industry, exporters, and officials from Apeda, Commerce & Agriculture ministry   The centre has set up a new body – Rice Export Promotion…

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