Attributed to NFL’s awareness building in farmers As the National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) has been continuously encouraging farmers to use non-urea fertilizers like Diammonium Phosphate (DAP), Muriate of Potash (MoP),…
As many as 2.5 mln boxes of Kinnaur apples are already sent to market from the Kinnaur district, Shimla A spokesman of the Agriculture Department has recently stated that Kinnaur…
To showcase products, services and technology available in agriculture and related sectors After virtually inaugurating ‘India – International Food & Agri Week’, Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Agriculture and…
To help achieve water security for agricultural activities The Union Cabinet on October 14, 2020, approved a MoU between India and Australia for collaboration in capacity building, research and development…
To improve livelihood and economy of mountainous border areas To promote dairying and rural livelihoods in the Union Territory of Ladakh, the National Dairy Development Board’s (NDDB) and Union Territory…
Covers 140 technologies in detail The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has launched an e-book ’Creating Wealth from Agricultural Waste’ that covers 140 technologies extensively. The technologies have explored different…
Resolution over GI claims expected on Nov 25, 2020 In a significant development in India’s ensuing Basmati GI litigation, the Supreme Court of India, a three Judge bench headed by…
EoIs for 20 GW of module and cell manufacturing issued NITI Aayog, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), and Invest India organized a symposium on solar Photovoltaics (PV) manufacturing,…
Creating next generation building materials from agri and industrial refuse A research team from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has joined hands with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA,…
Direct impact of Centre’s move to rely on domestic production capabilities India’s imports from China during April-July 2020 decreased to USD 16.60 billion from USD 23.45 billion in the corresponding…
The International Conference on Sugarcane Research will be held on Nov 7, 2020 The ‘International Conference on Sugarcane Research: Sugarcane for Sugar and Beyond’ will be held from November 7…
ICAR-CIBA’s quality seeds in demand among aqua-farmers across the country The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) has announced the signing of an MoU with the…
Legislations will enable barrier-free trade in farm produce and empower farmers to engage with investors of their choice Three bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha on September 14, 2020 that…
Company now provides all agri inputs to farmers National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) has surpassed its production targets by producing 16.11 Lakh MT urea in the first five months of 2020-21,…