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Centre is implementing Crop Diversification Programme in original green revolution states to divert the area of water intensive paddy crop to alternative crops like pulses, oilseeds, coarse cereals, nutri-cereals and cotton
What measures does Govt take to promote crop diversification? Read here… 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
During the mela, nearly 40,000 farmers from different regions of the country participated and learned about varieties and technologies of IARI and 100 ICAR institutes, Krishi Vigyan Kendras
IARI awards 36 innovative farmers at Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela 2022 Read More
Under the partnership, IIL Foundation will work with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) under the Directorate of Extension of the University for education and awareness of the judicious use of crop protection products
IIL Foundation signs MoU with SVPUAT for educating farmers on judicious use of agrochemicals Read More
Observing that Indian agriculture is characterised by marginal and small farmers with fewer resources, Naidu highlighted the need for increasing the farmers’ income through various sources, including improved resource use efficiency
Vice President calls for harnessing artificial intelligence for agricultural development Read More
The farmers would be able to interact and avail personalised advisories on agriculture and allied areas directly from the respective scientists of Krishi Vigyan Kendra
Digital platform ‘Kisan Sarathi’ to provide farmers ‘right information at right time’ in their language Read More
PSFPO project today commenced its operation with the registration of its first farmer producer organisation, Divya-Loka at Banmalipur village under Balipatna Block in Khordha district of Odisha
PSFPO project registers first farmer producer organisation in Odisha Read More
Krishi Vigyan Kendras impart training on various facets of agriculture and allied sectors including production of organic inputs for organic farming to the farmers
Educating farmers on benefits of organic farming Read More
ICAR has undertaken research for development of crop varieties that are resistant to diseases and extreme weather conditions
Use of technology for sustainable farming practices Read More
AI-enabled tools make it possible to generate solution-oriented data while analytics provided by big data provide crucial real-time insights. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) writes on the need of modern technological integration of farming practices
Technology can solve many of agriculture’s challenges Read More