ICAR has developed two chickpea varieties in record time through genomics-assisted breeding in a first-of-its-kind effort. All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) released the 2 Chickpea varieties -“Pusa Chickpea –…
Compliments state governments for effective implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes Inaugurating the National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi Campaign 2019 Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Parshottam…
Water Conservation & “More Crop Per Drop” is possible through Micro Irrigation: Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra ICAR recently organized a press conference on “Scientific Agricultural Water Management: A pressing need for…
There is a serious problem of managing paddy straw in the states of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Fortum India, a Finnish clean energy company signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Parshottam Rupala appreciates farmers for adopting crop residue management technologies Thanking the farmers for bringing down the Stubble burning incidents, Parshottam Rupala Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers…
The Department of Farm Machinery and Power engineering and JDIPL will collaborate for integral exposure and training to the students The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has entered into an…
Both the Institutes have agreed upon to share the technical knowledge The ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Dehradun and the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun have signed a Memorandum…
Emphasized on the need for keeping the farmers’ interest during the whole process Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & DG (ICAR) has launched the AGRI UDAAN®, Food and Agribusiness Accelerator…
These grants are a part of the Walmart Foundation’s commitment made in September 2018 to contribute $25 million (about Rs 180 crore) over the next five years to improve farmer…
Two days brainstorming session on technological innovations and strategies for farmers’ prosperity Urging every farmer of the country to be a progressive farmer Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said…
Workshop on Joint Working of ICAR & MSME to Promote & Develop Agro and Rural Enterprises The Indian Council of Agricultural Research organized the “Workshop on Joint Working of ICAR…
4500 villages in Punjab and Haryana was declared as Zero Stubble Burning Villages during 2018 as not a single crop burning incident was reported from these villages during the year…
Integration of farmer database by 2020 to weed out cases of multiple insurance on same plots ‘National Conference on Risk Mitigation through Tech Innovations in Agri Insurance’ was recently organised…