Agriculture minister inaugurates refurbished gene bank at National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

Agriculture minister inaugurates refurbished gene bank at National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the world’s second-largest refurbished state-of-the-art National Gene Bank at the ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), Pusa, New …

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How has been the journey of National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)?

How has been the journey of National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)?

NICRA aims at strategic research on adaptation and mitigation, demonstration of technologies on farmers’ fields and creating awareness among farmers and other stakeholders to minimise the impact of climate change on agriculture

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Is Govt really committed to welfare of farmers with a status quo Budget?

Is Govt really committed to welfare of farmers with a status quo Budget?

During the pandemic, the agriculture sector remained vibrant and inculcated a deeper sense of dependency. However, the measures announced today remain short of expectations for pushing research, innovations, efficiency, creation of a new ecosystem, and sustainable growth of the agriculture sector. BK Jha writes…

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