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Textile minister Giriraj Singh reiterates focus on cotton sectorThe Union Textiles Minister highlighted the Rs 5,659 crore Cotton Productivity Mission. This mission aims to boost farm productivity and fi...- ICAR @98: Science, innovation and sustainability for Viksit Bharat 2047Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047 requires agriculture to move beyond production towards value addition, food processing, exports, bio-based ind...
- Madhya Pradesh secures investment proposals worth Rs 1,592 crore at Bharat Tex 2026; over 15,700 jobs expectedMadhya Pradesh secured investment proposals totaling Rs 1,592 crore at Bharat Tex 2026. These proposals are expected to create over 15,700 ...
- El Niño effect: Bengaluru bans drinking water for car washing, gardening amid monsoon disruptionBengaluru has prohibited the use of drinking water for car washing, gardening, road cleaning and construction activities as the Bangalore W...
- BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
- Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
- Govt readies contingency plans to counter El Nino threat to kharif season: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe Indian government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected districts. T...
- How did an engineer from Surat turn natural farming into a six-figure success?Vikas Gamit, an engineer, left his IT job to start a natural farm in Gujarat. He grows fruits and vegetables without chemicals. This approa...
- How this 'smart' Maharashtra woman is turning orange peels into cashNagpur is seeing a surge in sustainable innovation. Young minds are turning discarded orange peels into useful eco-friendly products. This ...
- India’s big cotton bet: Can Rs 5,659 cr revive the sector's global leadership?India’s Rs 5,659-crore Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to tackle falling yields, poor seed quality, and rising import dependence throu...
- Mission for Cotton Productivity to boost cotton production and exports, says industryThe Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to boost cotton production and export by introducing new technologies to counter declining yields ...
- India's farmers wrestle with shift to eco-friendly agricultureAgriculture is India's biggest employer, supporting the livelihoods of 250 million farmers and informal labourers - but their work is getti...
- India’s cotton cultivation consumes too much, produces too little. That’s changingThe largely water intensive nature of the cotton crop, extensive use of fertilisers and pesticides and genetic modification has posed a sig...
- Robot harvester: This precision farm machine can shape the future of India's agricultureGRoboMac is focused on bringing high precision farming to India. Intelligent and autonomous, the robot will de-weed, prune plants, carry ou...
- FSII raises concern over challenges and risks of illegal selling of unapproved GM cotton seeds
- India is moving away from food security to nutrition security: Satish Kagliwal of Nath Bio-Genes"We want to achieve a sustained year-on-year growth of 20 per cent to 25 per cent in the top line and a corresponding increase in the botto...
- Export interest subvention for spinning sector needed: CrisilCredit rating agency Crisil has suggested the need for export interest subvention for spinning textile sector.
- Chennai tech firm spins a solution for farmers in VidarbhaAn interesting Chennai connection to cotton farming in regions across the country is bringing cheer to farmers.
- Promote liberalisation, but not price control: Hugh Grant, Chairman, Monsanto CompanyGlobal food and agriculture system faces the daunting task of trying to feed a larger and more prosperous population by using the same or e...
- State Cotton Council to be set up in PunjabPunjab Govt would soon set up a State Cotton Council for the promotion of textile industry in a big way.
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