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The MoU would provide cooperation in the fields of dairy and rice industry development, root crop diversification, water resources management among various other agriculture and allied activities
India, Fiji sign MoU for cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors Read More
Under the ongoing Micro Irrigation Fund, projects for Rs. 3,970.17 crore has been approved for loan to the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Punjab and Uttarakhand
Micro Irrigation Fund of Rs. 5,000 Cr created under NABARD Read More
Food security has to be examined in terms of availability, accessibility, utilisation and vulnerability. Therefore, apart from production programmes relating to bufferstocking and distribution, monitoring prices become important
10 Measures India needs to take for ensuring food security Read More
Policymakers must devise ways to reduce the impact of monsoon on the growth of the agrochemical sector. Pradip Dave, President, PMFAI suggests ways to make agriculture climate-resilient, key for for the growth of agrochemicals industry
Reducing role of monsoon in farming is key for agrochemicals growth Read More
Urging the industry for investment in the agriculture sector, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said, the industry needs to support the government in its initiative to save water
Union Minister emphasises on better water management for sustainable agriculture Read More
FAO’s The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2020 takes a new look at water shortages and scarcity in the world
FAO: How to overcome water challenges in agriculture globally Read More
The Government has created a dedicated Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF) of Rs. 5,000 crore with NABARD with the objective to facilitate states in mobilising resources for expanding coverage of micro irrigation
Centre sets target of covering 100 lakh ha in 5 years under micro irrigation Read More
By adopting water management standards, Dole and its growers continue to move progressively towards even more responsible water governance and mitigation of supply chain water challenges across banana operations
Dole’s 13 Banana farms achieve certification for sustainable water management Read More
Economic Survey lays special emphasis on the agriculture and food sector as a large proportion of population is engaged in it despite the reduction in its contribution to overall growth
Economic Survey: Priority should be given on irrigation water productivity Read More
Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation roped in Terra Drone India as its technology partner to ensure efficient water distribution in 1,085 villages
Terra Drone surveys farm land for smart water management in Maharashtra Read More