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BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...- 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 ...
- India eyes higher farm output this year, confident of supporting global food supply amid uncertainty: DARE Secy JatICAR is advancing conservation agriculture and climate-resilient wheat research, focusing on water-use efficiency, farmer incomes, and nutr...
- How biofortified foods could transform India’s nutrition landscape by 2030This approach aims to naturally nourish the population, improving health outcomes and potentially transforming India's food system by 2030.
- Better Nutrition secures Rs 10 crore funding from investors across Google, Meta, othersThe round includes participation from a lineup of investors, including Namita Thapar, Shantanu Deshpande, PV Sindhu, and other angel invest...
- India bets on climate-resilient seeds for food security. But farmers see little valueCrops that can withstand climate disruptions and give high yield are necessary for food security and to improve farmers’ income. But there ...
- PM Modi unveils 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient crop varietiesPM Narendra Modi launched 109 varieties of high-yielding, climate-resilient crops at the India Agricultural Research Institute. This includ...
- PM Modi releases climate-resilient seed varieties to increase productivity, farmers incomePrime Minister Narendra Modi introduced 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified seed varieties developed by the Indian Counc...
- Biofortified seeds with focus on nutrition, food security in worksAccording to the official, the effort is also to improve India's ranking on the Global Hunger Index where the low ranking for India is not ...
- My appa knew the power of women with knowledge: Soumya Swaminathan“Your appa changed our lives.” Those voices of women farmers I met on Wednesday in a Villupuram village 150km from Chennai have been echoin...
- President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates 2nd Indian Rice Congress in Odisha's CuttackSpeaking on the occasion, the President said, "Rice is the cornerstone of food security in India and also a key factor for our economy".
- India becoming destination country for healthy foods like millets: Tomar at G-20 agri meetTomar said the United Nations (UN) has accepted India's proposal and declared 2023 as international year of millets and urged the G-20 nati...
- Higher investment required in agri R&D: India says at G20 agri meet"There is a need to rethink and adapt agricultural research and development, along with increasing investment in scientific research to ach...
- APMC act should be fully utilised to bring maximum benefit to the rice producers: Joint Secretary, ministry of agricultureThe e-conference focused on enhancing the productivity of quality rice and paddy Seed with adaptation of integrated farm practices, high qu...
- Zero hunger goal to kick off from October 16Though many more districts will eventually be covered under the programme which will work in sync with UN mandated Sustainable Development ...
- Gorakhpur, Koraput and Thane to launch Zero Hunger Programme on October 16More districts will eventually be covered under this dedicated farm-based programme in sync with India’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG...
- Like Verghese Kurien's milk revolution, mass movement is required in India for nutrition: MS SwaminathanThe govt should immediately set up such centres especially in the areas considered to be farmer suicide hotspots such as Vidarbha, says Swa...
- 'Magic millet' gets an enrichment boost to cure anaemiaA global clinical trial has proved that use of 'magic millet' reduces the incidence of iron deficiency or anaemia dramatically in children.
- Bio-fortification key to global food crisis?IAEA uses nuclear techniques to evaluate bio-availability and efficacy in humans, said Lena Davidsson, who heads the Agency's Nutritional a...
- Bio-fortification might be key to global food crisis: IAEAIn the backdrop of current global food crisis, Bio-fortification, a technique to improve nutrition through conventional plant breeding, was...
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