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Farmer noticed one unusual rice plant, selected its seeds for years and developed a paddy variety yielding 8,000 kg per hectareFarmer Indrasan Singh of Inderpuri from Uttarakhand developed a paddy variety after noticing one plant that differed from the rest in a cro...
IPL Biologicals opens 3rd plant in Vadodara, raises capacity to 7,000 KL/yearIPL Biologicals Ltd has inaugurated its third biological manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat. This new plant represents a Rs 200 cr...
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extends New Year 2026 greetingsUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conveyed New Year 2026 wishes. He highlighted the state's development journey, emphasizing t...
Dialogue with farmers will continue, says agriculture minister; concludes 15-day agri campaignUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan concluded the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' in Gujarat, emphasizing continued support fo...
Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal unveils Rs 88,000 crore budget for fiscal year 2024-25Aggarwal reiterated the government's commitment to providing equitable opportunities for advancement, irrespective of geographical or demog...
Rs 15 crore funding for agri start-ups from IIM Kashipur driveUnder the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare's RKVY RAFTAAR RABI scheme, IIM Kashipur FIED has provided funding and business trainin...
Explore limitless potential of Uttarakhand: PM Modi to investorsPM Modi asserted that the third decade of the 21st century is the decade of Uttarakhand and all of you are also getting a huge opportunity ...
G20 first spouses see breakthroughs in Indian agriculture at IARI, enjoy farm-to-fork millet experienceThe spouses of G20 leaders also visited the "live millets cooking counter" at IARI where celebrity chef Kunal Kapur prepared dishes and ser...
Women farmers to show G20 leaders' spouses how millet farming is done: MoS Shobha KarandlajeIndia has got the opportunity for the first time to organize G20 events in the different corners of the country...The spouses of G20 leader...
Agricultural products trade via e-NAM surges 41% in FY23Agricultural products trade through the electronic-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) surged 41% to 18.6 million tonnes in 2022-23 from 13...
From face masks to designer clothes, startup turns hemp into prized ingredientFounders of the startup Himalayan Hemp, said they were using hemp plants to produce sanitary pad, apparels (shirts, T-shirts and designer w...
Highways to be expanded by 25,000 km: FM Nirmala SitharamanInfra spending tends to have a multiplier effect on the economy and helps in crowding in private investment.
Need to step up efforts to tackle climate change impact on agriculture, entire ecosystem: PM ModiPM Modi said, "Not only agriculture, climate change is a big challenge to the entire ecosystem. ...Due to climate change, new types of pest...
Australian university to help Indian farmers double incomeThe research will focus on the areas of protected cropping and related aspects of horticulture and agriculture, as well as collaborative te...
IIT Roorkee launches Design Innovation Centre with project outlay of Rs 10 croresFunded by the ministry of human resource development, the centre called Navonmesh will address issues of the Himalayan region using locally...
CropConnect, a startup sourcing healthy foods from farmers for young, urban consumersOver the last two years, Puneet and his business partner Ishira Mehta have travelled almost 70,000 km, across 20 states, looking to meet fa...
Labour pain: Where have all the farmhands gone in India?All across India, there is a dearth of farm labour. This has led to a change in farming practices with some growing fruits and vegetables i...
President Pratibha Patil appoints panel on increasing agriculture productivityPresident announced a high-level Committee of Governors of 14 states to study and recommend steps for increasing agriculture productivity.
- Farmers may get Rs 2,250 per quintal of common basmati: Experts
The forecast was made by scientists of the AED of GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, a university release said.
- Camson Biotech plans to set up JVs in Singapore, Dubai, Egypt
Camson Biotechnologies, an agricultural biotechnology firm, plans to set up joint ventures in Singapore, Dubai and Egypt, a top company off...