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As a result of climatic catastrophes, demand for crop insurance is likely to increase and therefore Centre to give more emphasis on crop insurance to provide sufficient insurance protection to the farmers
Govt to revise PMFBY crop insurance scheme in response to climate crisis and technological advancements Read More
The hosting agriculture minister expressed India’s commitment to promote agricultural productivity, food security and nutrition, sustainability, research and development and enhanced cooperation
India hosts 2nd BIMSTEC Agriculture Ministers Meeting; calls for deepening regional cooperation Read More
The new crop varieties from space could help farmers and decision-makers, who need to make substantial changes and investments in adapting to a changing climate, to sustain production and food quality
IAEA, FAO send seeds to International Space Station; to develop climate-resilient crops for Earth Read More
Addressing a gathering during the inauguration of CII Agro Tech -2022 in Chandigarh today, the Vice President said that sustainability and food security go hand in hand
Agriculture is central to Indian identity; it’s our tradition, our way of life: Vice President Read More
An accelerator program will be started to take forward the successful initiatives of agri startups in which DARE, DPIIT, agri incubators, research institutes and other stakeholders will be included
Agriculture ministry to set up a division to accelerate agri startups Read More
The ADB loan will be used to finance capital expenditure as well as research and development of enhanced-efficiency speciality fertilisers
ADB funds $30 Mn to farm efficiency initiative of Smartchem Technologies Read More
From improving conditions for street vendors and reforesting areas prone to flooding to finding solutions to managing food waste, the FAO’s Green Cities Initiative offers every city a chance to empower its citizens
FAO’s Green Cities Initiative: Transforming urban landscape Read More
Indiscriminate cultivation of water-intensive crops in the catchment area is diminishing precious rainwater harvesting efforts through the excessive use of groundwater, an ICRISAT study has revealed
Human activity around lakes depletes groundwater more than climate change: ICRISAT study Read More
Swedbank, a leading bank in the Nordics and Baltics, has announced a new partnership with eAgronom, a climate tech startup founded in Estonia with global operations
Swedbank, eAgronom join hands to offer loans for sustainable agricultural practices Read More
In the meeting, the progress in the implementation of various programmes and activities under the Medium Term Action Plan of ASEAN-India Cooperation (Year 2021-2025) was reviewed
Agriculture minister emphasises on promoting nutri-cereals at ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting Read More