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Need to re-evaluate pearl millet cultivation in India amid climate change: StudyAmid shifting weather patterns and evolving agricultural priorities, the study urges a timely revision of the classification criteria gover...- Union Budget reflects India's commitment on 'green future': PM ModiThis year's budget encourages India's commitment towards a green future in every sector," he said.
- PM Modi's visit to Telangana: Chief Secy holds review meeting with officials"Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar held a co-ordination meeting with the officials of various Heads of the department in connection with the arr...
- India fields technology to boost farmers' crop yieldsBesides mechanisation of farming, technology penetration in Indian agriculture sector is happening at multiple levels: policy interventions...
- GMR launches new vertical to foster innovationGMR Innovexwill operate on an 'Open Innovation' model, acting as an 'Innovation Exchange' to partner with startups, corporates, innovation ...
- Government launches mobile application 'Mausam' for weather forecasts'Mausam' is available both on Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store. The app will offer different services. It will provide current wea...
- Walmart offers a $2 million seed for AP farmersWednesday’s announcement takes the total funds granted by Walmart Foundation to the state to about $4 million over the last six months.
- Gene map reveals how bajra survives extreme heat, droughtThe discovery published in the journal Nature Biotechnology may help develop climate adaptation strategies in other important food crops.
- Agri-business investors camp for start-ups in Hyderabad on June 12Whether a farmer with an idea, a businessperson or a student -- anyone can bring their ideas for helping scaling-up.
- M S Swaminathan, Saina Nehwal presented 'Ambassadors of Goodwill' awardICRISAT Director General William D Dar presented the award to Swaminathan and Saina at an event organised at the agriculture institute.
- David Bergvinson to be next ICRISAT Director GeneralPrior to joining the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Dr Bergvinson was a senior scientist with the International Maize and Wheat Improve...
- NCML, ICRISAT join hands for activities under agri business innovation platformThe partnership aims to develop a framework to enable smallholder farmers to access markets and get the right price for their produce.
- ICRISAT director William D Dar receives Swaminathan awardDr William D Dar, Director General of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), today received the M S Sw...
- Climate change threatens agriculture, but genomics comes to rescueWheat and rice are sensitive to rapid changes in temperature. An increase of 2 degree centigrade over normal will reduce the yield of wheat...
- ICRISAT-ICAR partner to build climate resilient agricultureICRISAT and ICAR have called to adapt new measures to tackle growing climate related risks and constraints that prevail in rural areas.
- BGI and ICRISAT signs agreement on applied genomics researchThe MoU was signed by Dr William D. Dar, Director General of ICRISAT and Dr Gengyun Zhang, Vice President of BGI.
- ICRISAT takes up research on diseases, pests that damage cropsICRISAT and DST of Central government recently launched a plant protection project to carry out a research on diseases and insect pests tha...
- ICRISAT to execute Bill Gates funded project for legumesAgri research body ICRISAT and two other centres would execute Bill Gates-funded USD 21 million project for legumes in India.
- Andhra seeks aid from Intl Fund for Agriculture DevelopmentAndhra Pradesh government today sought Rs 1,161 crore financial assistance from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) t...
- Tata Chemicals signs MoA with ICRISATTCL has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) to enter Swe...
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