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More than one crore farmers and stakeholders are expected to participate in the campaign through direct (offline) and virtual (online) mediums across the country
Know all activities undertaken under Kisan Bhagidari Prathmikta Hamari campaign Read More
Agriculture experts believe that the government’s dedicated focus on increasing investment in the agriculture and agritech sector will allow for all-inclusive development that will benefit farmers as well as agribusinesses
Innovations, Investments and Incentives: Would Budget 2022 Create a New Agriculture Economy? Read More
Gene editing due to its precision, ease of application and potential can contribute towards increased crop productivity, food and nutritional security and achieving SDGs, Dr Ratna Kumria, Director – Biotechnology, Alliance for Agri Innovation writes
Accessibility of gene editing technology to diversify food basket Read More
Cultivated meat, produced by ‘farming animal cells’ rather than the tremendously inefficient process of raising and slaughtering animals, is considered better for human and planetary health
India can lead the upcoming $25b ‘cultivated meat’ sunrise industry: Study Read More
Long-established safeguards and processes are in place in the plant breeding to effectively handle unintended changes. Dr. Ratna Kumria, Director- Biotechnology, Alliance for Agri Innovation writes…
Agri scientists now have advance tools for plant breeding Read More
The programme will support Indian entrepreneurs who are working in agricultural biotechnology, novel farming systems, bioenergy and biomaterials, as well as innovative foods, including alternative protein
Omnivore launches OmniX Bio to support agrifood life sciences start-ups Read More
Crop breeders using gene editing applications are trying to further enhance the nutritional value of their crops, extend the shelf life, and improve how it is processed in order to achieve a higher market value, Dr Shivendra Bajaj writes
Gene editing revolutionising agriculture through improvement in crops Read More
The Centre for Bioresources and Sustainable Development has also established academic linkages with several ICAR and CSIR institutions, for efficient implementation of the programmes
Jitendra Singh inaugurates biotechnology centre for north east, to benefit 10,000 farmers Read More
Agdhi, an agritech start-up, has been awarded the Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) which is a flagship programme by Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
Agdhi gets Biotechnology Ignition Grant from BIRAC Read More
The field experiment laid out over 300 acres of cotton fields with the structured tagging of PBKnot thread under the guidance of experts from SABC, Agrovision Foundation and ICAR-CICR
India conducts largest field experiment of ‘mating disruption’ technology to combat pink bollworm in cotton Read More