The research team linked this unexpected phenomenon to stronger monsoon winds, driven by the rapid warming of the Indian Ocean and enhanced Pacific Ocean trade winds – both heavily influenced…
The absolute highest increase in MSP has been announced for Rapeseed & Mustard at Rs 300 per quintal followed by Lentil (Masur) at Rs 275 per quintal. The Cabinet Committee…
It aims to increase the awareness and utilisation of plant types and genotypes of improved rice varieties grown by rice farmers. The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has unveiled a…
The developed dispenser has an edge over the existing dispensers as they aid in scaling down the cost due to the extended field efficacy of the lure and the lower…
This pilot project is aimed at enhancing the green economy through improving post-harvest practices, establishing market linkages, boosting quality, and building the capacity of farmers. Spices Board under the Ministry…
The award recognises her pioneering work in plant virology, sustainable agriculture, and food security in regions challenged by climate change and agricultural strain. Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General of the…
The processing unit will offer a range of services, including cleaning, de-hulling, and packaging, ensuring that millets are processed to meet the highest industry standards. The Millets processing & custom…
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…