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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 ...- Alternative fuels key to making India self-reliant: Nitin GadkariMinister Nitin Gadkari emphasizes the importance of switching to biofuels and electric vehicles for sustainable development. India's transp...
- India: Phased rollout of 20 per cent ethanol blending to commence this AprilIndia has increased ethanol blending in petrol from 1.53 per cent in 2013-14 to 10.17 per cent in 2022 and also advanced its target to achi...
- GM crops to FTAs and renewable energy expansion: There's a catchAs a growing India, acutely aware of the need for energy security and self-sufficiency, draws new lines on environmental issues, each of th...
- Farm laws rollback leaves edible oil industry in the lurchGovt’s decision to repeal farm laws has left a question mark on the National Mission on Oilseeds for which the oil industry has been clamou...
- How far has Green India Mission succeeded? A status checkThe Green India Mission plan that was for afforestation activities has fallen short by 30% of it’s target 2015-16 to 2020-21. The plan whic...
- Punjab failed to fully use crop residue fundPunjab government has not utilised funds to the tune of Rs 97.58 crore allocated by the agriculture ministry for 2016 and 2017 for crop res...
- Punjab to invest Rs 720 crore in urban infrastructure under AMRUTPunjab government will invest Rs 720 crore in improving basic urban infrastructure in 16 cities under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urb...
- AMRUT plans worth over Rs 19,000 crore okayed for 474 citiesThe apex committee approved a project outlay of Rs 4,646 crore for UP under Atal Mission for 2015-16. Of this, Rs 1,519 crore is for water ...
- Ludhiana to get green boost of 1 lakh treesFor making Ludhiana greener, Punjab government would be planting one lakh trees along all roads falling on zila parishad land in Ludhiana d...
- Environmental experts stress on protecting soil along with air, waterThe Central University of Punjab on Friday celebrated the World Environment Day on its campus where ideas were exchanged to contain air, wa...
- Govt to kick off mega plantation driveWith Rs 38,000 crore set to be unlocked under a proposed law for increasing India’s green cover over the next few years, the Centre is plan...
- Punjab Agro Industries Corporation inks agreement with UCO Bank for financing green houses projectsGreen House projects costs Rs 35-40 lakh per acre and banks are generally hesitant in financing such high value farming operations.
- India's strength lies in its diversity: Manish TewariTewari today said the strength of the country lies in its diversity and different cultures, which together make it beautiful.
- Centre sanctions Rs 75 cr to promote horticulture in PunjabThe Centre has sanctioned Rs 75 crore for Punjab under National Horticulture Mission to boost the state's horticulture sector.
- Punjab targets to increase forest cover from 7 to 15 per centUnder the "Greening Punjab Mission," 40 crore saplings would be planted in all available vacant farm lands in Punjab.
- 100 trees felled in Mangar BaniThere is some fresh evidence of around 100 of trees having been cut in and around Mangar Bani in the Aravalis even as the ministry of envir...
- Badal calls for efforts to make green mission a successPunjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal today called for concentrated efforts to convert the vision of enhancing state's green cover into...
- Punjab govt honours Harike braveheartsThe unarmed wildlife staff were accompanied by bare minimum police personnel, who often refuse to take along their service weapons and even...
- Climate change may impact wheat productivity in PunjabThe climate change in northern India is likely to have a severely detrimental impact on the productivity of wheat, the prime crop in Punjab...
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