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If countries without GM seeds can get better yields in pulses, why can't India: Chouhan to ICAR scientistsAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged ICAR to increase pulse and oilseed productivity. He emphasized research must address groun...- India aims for FMD-free status in nine states within two years, eyes Europe's dairy marketIndia aims for foot-and-mouth disease-free status in nine states within two years. This initiative seeks to unlock Europe's lucrative dairy...
- ICAR to cap rice, wheat area under crop diversification plan; forms 52 task teams for 2047 roadmapThe Indian Council of Agricultural Research plans crop diversification by 2047. This roadmap aims to significantly increase agricultural an...
- Govt to launch cooperative life insurance company, expand Bharat Taxi to 500 cities: Amit ShahUnion Minister Amit Shah announced a new cooperative life insurance company to bolster the sector's growth, marking the Ministry of Coopera...
- Restoring India’s land, securing India’s future through science and collective actionScientific innovations and integrated farming systems are combating land degradation and enhancing climate resilience, benefiting millions ...
- e-Vikas is driving behavioural shift towards need-based fertiliser use among farmers: Madhya Pradesh agri secyThe e-Vikas fertiliser system has so far benefitted 1.3 million farmers, reduced queues, and triggered a behavioural shift toward need-base...
- India’s first genome-edited rice varieties will boost rice yields by 20-30%, reduce water consumption: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that these genome-edited rice varieties are expected to help achieve the target of bo...
- Govt aims to cover 25pc of kharif paddy area with climate-resilient seedsThe government aims to bring 25% of the kharif paddy area under climate-resilient seeds to combat climate change's impact. Currently, paddy...
- Narendra Singh Tomar says incomes of lakhs of farmers doubled in 8 years; releases success stories of 75k farmersTomar also released an e-book prepared by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), documenting the success stories of 75,000 suc...
- Tomar urges farmers to take benefit of govt's agri-reforms; launches Kisan Sarathi appThrough 'Kisan Sarathi' platform, officials at various levels can view and monitor daily activities such as farmer registration, live calls...
- ICAR is playing a vital role in fulfilling the government vision: Radha Mohan SinghThe agriculture minister said that ICAR is playing a vital role in fulfilling the government vision of doubling farmers income by 2022.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi awards journalists at ICAR functionParsai, currently working as Associate Editor with "The Hindu" newspaper has been writing on agriculture, food security, water resources.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch 4 ICAR schemes on July 25 in PatnaThe new schemes, Farmer First, Student Ready, ARYA and Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav (My village, My Pride) will be implemented by the ICAR.
- PM Narendra Modi to release 'Vision 2050' for agriculture, says Radha Mohan SinghHe said Modi will also inaugurate three new projects - Farmers First, Arya and Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav (My village my pride).
- PM Narendra Modi to address agriculture scientists at ICAR Foundation Day in PatnaModi is expected to reach out to farmers in poll-bound Bihar later this month where he is slated to address the agricultural scientific com...
- Ministries told to expedite budgetary process: Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan"In a recent cabinet meeting, all ministries have been told to start the necessary work in advance for the next Budget," Agriculture Minist...
- PM Narendra Modi's mantra for raising farmers' income: Take lab technology to landModi said the government's policy should be focused on increasing the farmers' income and asked scientists to use technology to field for r...
- NDTV science editor Pallava Bagla bags ICAR award for agriculture reportingNDTV Science Editor Pallava Bagla received 'ICAR Chaudhary Charan Singh Award' for excellence in agriculture reporting for 2013 from PM
- President asks ICAR to bring clarity on safety concerns of GM cropsHe also suggested that safety concerns attached to GM crops should be addressed by following global norms.
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh confers Krishi Karman award to Punjab for highest ever food grain production in 2010-11Punjab State has been awarded the 'Krishi Karman' Award for achieving the highest ever food grain production in 2010-11.
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