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AgroPolicy

IIM Lucknow study reveals ‘Agtech platforms’ role in digitising Indian agriculture’

Agtech platforms reduce the digital divide in agriculture by empowering farmers with data-driven insights and encouraging them to be more tech-savvy. Indian Institute of Management Lucknow’s research underscores the importance…

Paradip Port becomes the highest cargo handling port of the country in FY 2023-24

In FY 2023-24, port has achieved highest ever coastal shipping traffic of 59.19 million metric tonnes, with a growth of 0.76 million metric tonnes i.e. 1.30 per cent over the…

IRRI Plant Pathology and Host Resistance Group acquires genomic sequencing platform

This joint effort marks a step toward advancing scientific knowledge and sustaining the resilience of rice cultivation through state-of-the-art genomic analysis. In the past six years, the Plant Pathology and…

Global South Millet Convening charts action plan beyond IYM2023

Key outcomes of the meeting included the development of plans for establishing Centers of Excellence on Millets in major millet-producing countries. Agricultural leaders, policymakers, and high-level representatives from the global…

Experts call for continued biotech interventions to harness full potential of GM cotton in India

Experts discussed about the future of GM cotton in India at a brainstorming workshop on ‘Biotech Interventions in Cotton Improvement: Opportunities and Challenges’ in Nagpur. The country is poised to…

ICAR-CCARI Goa’s invention Nutmeg Taffy receives patent

ICAR-CCARI’s Nutmeg Pericarp Taffy allows farmers to earn an additional annual income of Rs 5,600 per tree, apart from the yield of nutmeg spice products. The invention “Process for preparing…

ICAR-DCFR secures patent for rapid detection of deadly fish pathogen -Lactococcus garvieae

The newly patented technology offers a game-changing solution by enabling the rapid visual detection of L. garvieae within just 40 minutes. In a significant stride towards combating the devastating impact…

 FAO organise closing ceremony of the International Year of Millets 2023 at Rome

Various esteemed dignitaries from renowned international organisations delivered keynote address highlighting India’s achievements in the global campaign of the superfood at the event. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organised…

Govt orders mandatory declaration of stock position of wheat to prevent hoarding

The Department of Food and Public Distribution is maintaining a close watch over the stock position of wheat and Rice to control prices and ensure easy availability in the country.…

ICRISAT study unveils decentralised Biochar production system for farm-level sustainability

Decentralised biochar production technology will be an affordable and viable option for farmers and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to solve the issues around crop residues in a sustainable manner. As global…

IRRI and Odisha Govt collaborate to strengthen state’s specialty rice segment

A three-year collaboration will focus on the introduction and scaling of bio-fortified, low glycemic index, and premium quality rice varieties.  The state of Odisha produced nearly 11 million tons of…

Centre directs NCCF and NAFED to procure 5 lakh tonnes of onion for the buffer requirement

For the procurement, NAFED and NCCF are to pre-register the onion farmers to ensure that payments to the farmers are transferred to their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer. In…

ICAR-CIRCOT and Relegare Agro Life Bio Science ink MoU to develop microbial inoculum from agri- waste

The microbial inoculum can boost the rapid degradation of agro residues (such as sugarcane leaves after harvesting) under field conditions. ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai signed a…

ICAR inks MoU with Dhanuka Agritech for providing new technologies to the farmers

Dhanuka Agritech will provide training related to agricultural production to these small farmers by associating with the central institutes, ATARIs and KVKs. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and…

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