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Behavioural change is required for water conservation. We need to save every drop of water and the change should come from us, the minister said
Behavioural change a must for water conservation: MoS Prahlad Patel Read More
Carnot was founded by IIT Bombay alumni who developed Simha (rebranded to Krish-e Rental) which now has over 25,000 tractors, harvesters and sprayers working on over 3 million acres of land each season
Mahindra Group ups stake in agritech startup Carnot to 69% Read More
Indian Potash signed an MoU with Israel Chemicals to get the supply of Muriate of Potash (MOP) for the period 2022 to 2027 with a yearly quantity of 6 to 6.5 LMT
Indian Potash signs MoU with Israel Chemicals to get supply of Muriate of Potash Read More
Demand for credible carbon credits from the voluntary carbon markets can drive massive shifts to sustainable agricultural practices across India and the rest of the world
nurture.farm generates ‘India’s first agriculture-related carbon credits’ Read More
Neighbours like Bangladesh and Nepal are major importers of Indian maize. Bangladesh has imported maize worth USD 345.5 million in the current fiscal while Nepal has imported maize worth USD 132.16 million during the period
India’s maize exports reach all-time high at $816.31 million in first 10 months of current fiscal Read More
The retractable-roof polyhouse is an improvement to the current polyhouse design with a retractable roof feature suitable for protecting crops from adverse climatic conditions.
Know the retractable roof polyhouse technology for horticultural crops developed by CSIR-CMERI Read More
Speaking at a FICCI seminar, the minister also said that 10,000 FPOs were being formed countrywide to aid farmer groups jointly undertaking several post-production activities
Every block in India to have one farmer producer organisation: MoS Agriculture Read More
Krishi Vigyan Kendras are the front-line agricultural extension centres functioning to transfer newly developed technologies and outcomes of agricultural research and development into the farmers’ fields
Know the state-wise, institution-wise break-up of Krishi Vigyan Kendras’ network in India Read More
Through its sensors, Fasal Kranti measures various farm level macroclimatic, microclimate conditions along with rainfall, soil moisture, soil temperature, wind direction and leaf wetness sends specific advisories to the farmers
Fasal wins patent for Fasal Kranti, a solar-powered IoT device for precision farming Read More
Under the component schemes of PMKSY, the Government of India provides special concessions for setting up of food processing industries and mega food parks in the country
Provisions you need to know to get Govt concessions for setting-up food processing industries Read More