The programme managed to grow hatchery-reared mud crab instars (2 g) to marketable size (over 500 g) in just 165 days. The mud crab aquaculture programme at ICAR-Central Institute of…
First initiative in the country to use drone technology for marine mammal research, providing a significant boost to marine mammal conservation efforts. ICAR – Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kochi,…
Mission will introduce SATHI Portal enabling States to coordinate with stakeholders for timely availability of quality seeds. The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the…
PM Narendra Modi launches ‘Indigenous Sex Sorted Semen’ and ‘ Unified Genomic’ programs of the Animal Husbandry Department for the benefit of the livestock. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched…
This guidebook outlines essential agri-export procedures, from setting up a legal business to making Indian agricultural products available on the global market. The National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development…
Approximately 23,750 cameras would be installed across 561 FCI-owned depots. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has initiated the upgradation of the current analog CCTV surveillance system to a modern…
India’s agricultural exports touched $48.9 billion in 2023-24, registering an 8 per cent decline from $53.2 billion in 2022-23. The drop in agricultural exports was mainly due to the export…
Given India’s target of $250 billion in textile production by 2030, FSII urges regulatory authorities to ensure a timely, science-based approval of this seed variety. Giriraj Singh, Union Textiles Minister…
Black soldier fly larvae will be utilized to transform the waste into sustainable protein sources, offering an alternative to fish meal in mariculture feed. George Kurian, Union Minister of State,…
The conference primarily focused on the challenges faced by agricultural education and research, as well as their potential solutions. The Indian Agricultural Economics Research Centre (IAERC) hosted the National Conference…
These silo projects, built on a Design, Build, Finance, Operate & Transfer (DBFOT) basis, have been developed with private investment and are now fully operational. As a part of 100…
Initiatives to empower local farmers through provision of advanced facilities, greater access to international markets. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has outlined several key initiatives aimed at addressing the needs…
The experiments were held in farmers’ fields across India over 3,000 locations, led by a team of Agronomists who have studied the response of Gromor Nano DAP in a spectrum…
This prestigious distinction recognises Prof. Pingali’s significant contributions to global agricultural science and policy. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is proud to announce that Prof.…