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AgroPolicy

Experts demand scrapping GST on agri-inputs in pre- budget meet

Development of agro-medicinal forestry, crop diversification, revisiting of Food Security Act, extending subsidy to producers of green manure, etc. were recommended by experts The government should remove GST on agri-inputs,…

India collaborates with Brazil for promoting agri start-up incubation  

The Indian start-up will get benefited from this program by gaining access to international market in Brazil through customers, collaborations and networking.    Brazilians and Indian start-up will undergo a…

ICAR signs MoU with NABARD to promote sustainable agriculture

The MoU aims to promote the sustainable agriculture and climate resilient farming systems. Government’s agriculture research body, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) recently signed a deal with the National…

CAR-CMFRI releases 1.2 Million Shrimp Seeds into Sea

The programme aims to conserve and maintain the sustainable shrimp stock in the wild and help the fishermen of the region to improve their livelihoods   In continuation of the…

IIT Madras collaborates with Industry to power Thermal Stations with Paddy Straws

Punjab and Haryana alone produce 35 million tons of paddy straw per year Indian Institute of Technology Madras is taking up Academia-Industry collaboration for technology development in thermal power generation…

NSAI suggests changes in proposed Seed Bill 2019

Changes includes more scientific definition of transgenic variety, enhanced more farmer rights on seeds and enlisting the services of private firms for evaluating new varieties before seed registration. The National…

Punjab agri-varsity and California University inks MoU for co-operation in agri-bussiness

Under the MoU, the universities will facilitate exchange of scientists and technologists, exchange of research material, scientific literature, methodology and also exchange of scientific equipment.    Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)…

IFAD to launch microenterprise project to make farming profitable

This new project aims to respond to these challenges by boosting the agribusiness sector and increasing the overall profitability of farming by integrating food production with selected agriculture value chains.…

’Maitri’ Indo- Brazil Agri-Tech cross border start-up programme launch in New Delhi

This is a cross border partnership between India and Brazil and five start-ups from each side are participating in the programme. Pusa Krishi Incubator has successfully launched Maitri-Indo Brazil Agri-Tech…

CSIR inks MoU with KVIC to promote honey production

The MoU will help formalize the working relationship between the two organizations in areas such as honey testing and promotion of ’Honey Mission’   The Council of Scientific & Industrial…

ICAR starts the Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre in Guwahati

Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre on ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Rani, and Guwahati was inaugurated by Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR).     Dr Trilochan also…

GADVASU bags World Bank project worth Rs 30 Crore

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana has bagged a prestigious World Bank project to the tune of Rs. 30 Crore under National Agricultural Higher Education Programme…

FSSAI releases action plan for milk safety

Taking into consideration the results of both the surveys and available testing infrastructure, a 12-point action has been drawn up   On the occasion of ‘National Milk Day’, Food Safety…

Accelerating Indian horticulture – Challenges and options

By H. P. Singh, Founder and Chairman, Confederation of Horticulture Associations of India, (CHAI), New Delhi. Agriculture development in the past has been means of food and raw material, which…

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