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Arunachal Pradesh has come up with Centre for Bio resourcesUnion Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Science & Technology, Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of ...
Northeast to be developed as India's Bio-Economic Hub: Jitendra SinghThe Minister said the Eastern Himalayan Region is one of the mega-biodiversity rich zones and is among the 34 biodiversity Hotspots of the ...
Agri production rose during NDA regime: Radha Mohan SinghThe NDA government has also given push to policy reforms in the sector, the Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister said.
Haryana to develop improved varieties of strawberry, salvadoraThe Minister said that the Centre for Plant Biotechnology conducts research on new varieties of plants keeping in view the requirements and...
National Banana Research Centre to be set up in BiharThe National Research Centre for Banana would be set up at Goraul in Bihar's Vaishali district, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Mini...
Baroda varsity, BHU get nod for Indo-Russian projectAccording to Singh, he and Prof S Mukherjee of the Baroda varsity along with Ajay Tyagi from BHU will be the coordinators from India.
- Government approves agriculture university in Bihar with Rs 295 crore outlay
Ahead of Bihar elections, the government today gave nod for creation of a central agriculture university in Samastipur with an outlay of Rs...
April rain that destroyed crops was a blessing for Tamil Nadu farmersIn Tamil Nadu though, while some banana plantations and crops of turmeric and pulses were affected, it actually aided farmers in the sowing...
Government says aware of GM banana researchThe work however, was only at the laboratory level. Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Y S Chowdary informed R...
Nutritious banana candy likely to make way in Gujrat mid-day mealA nutritious candy rich in vitamins and iron made out of banana stem could be a part of the mid-day meal scheme for Gujarat.
- TAFE to train women farmers in farm management
A pilot project to train women farmers in farm management - soil conservation, pest management, yield improvement, tractor driving and impl...
- A culture of scientific agriculture
A 25-year-old entrepreneur has used his knowledge of biotechnology and love of agriculture to start a profitable business for himself, and ...
- 'India ranks 10th in world in plant diversity'
India ranks fourth in Asia and tenth in the world in plant diversity, the Birsa Agricultural University (BAU) Vice Chancellor, N N Singh, h...
- Jalgaon MP dreams of ‘banana’ republic
Branded D Banana, the first banana wine is expected to be manufactured in September 2009 in the country’s banana capital of Jalgaon. The gr...
- Banana prod to touch 25 MT by 2020
Banana production in India to touch 25 million tonne by 2020 from the current 19.4 million tonne a year.
- APEDA to set up infra for storage of bananas in country
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Exports Development Authority (APEDA) will set up infrastructure for storage of bananas in key clu...
- Steps to boost banana exports
Union Government will take initiatives to step up banana exports from India, the world's largest producer of the fruit, said Union Minister...
- Rs 45 crore for Tamil Nadu banana cultivators
The subsidy is for banana cultivation in 25,000 hectares of land using drip irrigation.
- Value addition key to commodity boom
Commodities, the next big thing in India, has started getting its due from all the existing and emerging stakeholders. But high growth in t...
- Bananas measure up on bicycles in Assam
The century-old banana market here has an unusual unit of measurement - the bicycle. That has been the convention here, banana grower Hitle...