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For increasing the production of Nutri-cereals under National Food Security Mission (NFSM) programme, the NFSM-Nutri Cereals is being implemented in 212 districts of 14 states
India sets target of 205 lakh tonnes of Nutri-cereals production for the year 2022-23 Read More
Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Government of India, is implementing various schemes for providing subsidies and interest subvention to the farmers to increase milk productivity
5 government schemes facilitating subsidy and interest subvention to enhance milk productivity Read More
The Government of India has taken steps to intensify and diversify inland fisheries and aquaculture. As a result, inland fisheries and aquaculture contributed 74.59 per cent of the total fish production in 2021-22
Government interventions improving inland fisheries and aquaculture in India Read More
While there are startups working on the ‘farm to home’ concept, there is a need to have farmers adopt and adapt to the concept. Besides enhancing their income, this will help farmers become less dependent on market forces, Dr Shivendra Bajaj writes
Farmers must make the best of ‘farm to home’ concept Read More
A visit to the cotton fields explains not only the main pain points of the growers but also the interventions that are giving positive outcomes in terms of preventing loss due to pest attacks. BK Jha from Damera village, Telangana reports
Preventing Cotton from Pink Bollworm: A Tale of Telangana Read More
Aquaconnect aims to deepen its footprint in the domestic market by tripling the AquaPartners network. It also intends to scale its domestic seafood market linkage solutions and accelerate exports
Aquaculture platform, Aquaconnect raises $15 million in Series A funding round led by Lok Capital Read More
As the world grapples with numerous challenges, organisations and countries need to take decisive actions backed by the right investments to enable sustainable living, Krishna Kumar, Co-Founder & CEO, Cropin writes
5 key trends that would transform the global food system in 2023 Read More
Under BPKP, natural farming is being promoted in cluster of 500 hectare and Rs.12,200 is provided per hectare for three years, in which Rs.2000 is provided as incentives to farmers through DBT
Government schemes for promoting natural farming Read More
KVIC and Assam Rifles have signed an MoU for a period of one year which will be renewed further. Notably, the KVIC recently supplied products like; honey, pickles, edible oils, agarbatti, papad, amla candy and cotton towels to CAPF canteens
KVIC to supply Khadi mustard oil to Assam Rifles Read More
The high school student conducted research at ICRISAT headquarters early this year, and the outcome of his research was presented at the world’s largest pre-college science fair in Atlanta, USA
ICRISAT intern wins top award in the US for developing bio-insecticide Read More