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Walmart Foundation expands support for tech solutions to help over 3 lakh farmersThe Walmart Foundation has announced $2.78 million in grants to boost technological innovation in India's agriculture sector.- India's social welfare schemes don't speak to each other: Andaleeb Rahman, Cornell University academicPrime Minister Narendra Modi initiated the transfer of funds for PM-Kisan and approved housing assistance under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana....
- Transformative agricultural technologies could accelerate sustainable development in Bihar, finds Cornell University studyThe Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) at Cornell University has found that Bihar can significantly reduce greenhou...
- TCI begins next phase of its project to support India's smallholder farmersThe centerpiece of this effort is the further development of TCI’s database for Indian FPOs within the FPO hub of its Center of Excellence ...
- India's ambitious ethanol plan sparks food security fearsThe report that maps out the new ethanol blending target primarily focuses on food-based feedstocks, with the government saying the program...
- TCI, Walmart Foundation launch hub for Farmer Producer OrganizationsA critical part of the Hub is TCI’s database for Indian FPOs, a new platform that brings together information on thousands of FPOs to facil...
- With $ 1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation, TCI launches FPO Hub, a database of Indian FPOsFarmers have formed FPOs since the early 2000s. Though interest promoting FPOs is high among philanthropic actors, corporations, and the go...
- View: More farmer producer organisations are needed to unlock the potential of new farm billsMSP incentivises farmers to grow staples and the APMC enables procurement into PDS, ensuring a productivity increase in staple grains. But ...
- $13.4 million Bill Gates grant to help combat India malnutritionThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has provided a grant of USD 13.4 million to the Tata-Cornell Agriculture and Nutrition Initiative (TC...
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