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From dry lands to thriving farms: How one farmer from Andhra transformed dry land into productive crops worth croresIn India's drought-hit Anantapur district, farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed 180 acres into a high-income, water-efficient agri...
11 May, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir: 60-year-old farmer transforms six kanals into thriving apple hubA 60-year-old farmer, Sansar Chand, is revolutionizing agriculture in Udhampur. He has converted his land into a high-density apple orchard...
12 Apr, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
NITI Aayog lays out roadmap for horticulture transformation in J&KIndia’s presence in global markets for apples, walnuts, almonds and saffron remains limited, with increasing import dependence and stagnant...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir government approves setting up of two horticulture centresThe centers would be set up at a cost Rs 20 crore under Indo-Dutch Action Plan and will sensitize fruit growers about high-quality plants.
19 Aug, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir government to import high density fruit plants, root stockingsJammu and Kashmir government has earmarked Rs 150 crore to develop horticulture sector and will import high density fruit plants and root s...
06 May, 2015, 08.24 PM IST
Centre of excellence for Horticulture to be set up at AttariPunjab CM Parkash Singh Badal announced the decision to set up a 'National Centre of Excellence for Horticulture' in this border district t...
12 Dec, 2014, 06.34 PM IST
Imported fruits posing challenges to domestic growers: Sharad PawarAgriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said their is a need to implement the recommendations of the Saumita Chaudhuri report.
17 Jul, 2013, 02.33 PM IST
- Indian Agriculture Research Institute develops mango hybrids, promise 3-4 times higher yield
Indian Agriculture Research Institute has developed four hybrid mango varieties which promise a yield three-four times higher than the exis...
03 Feb, 2012, 01.03 PM IST
- Gujarat emerges as major horticulture hub
Influx of new technology in agriculture sector coupled with export facilities for horticulture produce has created enormous opportunities o...
27 May, 2008, 03.30 AM IST
- Fruit plants to be imported in J&K
The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to constitute teams which will identify suitable varieties of fruit plants to be imported to g...
08 Mar, 2008, 12.00 PM IST
- Government to promote horticulture in HP
Himachal Pradesh is planning to give special emphasis to horticulture in the state to project it as state fruit.
20 Jan, 2008, 02.32 PM IST
- J&K govt to introduce drip irrigation facility in Baramulla
To increase the production of apples in the state, the Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to introduce drip irrigation facility to ov...
27 Dec, 2007, 12.58 PM IST
- China poses threat to horticulture exports
Fledgling horticulture industry is likely to face stiff competition from China, Pakistan and Australia if right export strategies are not a...
16 Aug, 2007, 05.09 AM IST
- Uttaranchal may soon emerge as apple hub
Uttaranchal may soon emerge as a major source of exotic off-season vegetables and fruits, particularly apples.
26 Sep, 2006, 03.52 AM IST