New Delhi [India], September 27: CropLife India; the association of leading domestic and multinational R&D driven crop science companies; organized a National Conference on the occasion of its 44th AGM. The conference witnessed the congregation of Minister of State (Independent Charge) L
Workers engaged in various sectors, including building construction, loading and unloading, watch and ward, sweeping, cleaning, housekeeping, mining, and agriculture within central sphere establishments, will benefit from the revised wage rates.
The Chief Secretary reviewed the implementation of the various centrally sponsored schemes and the progress of the schemes being implemented in collaboration with the Central and State Governments regarding the Panchayati Raj and Rural Development, Housing, Agriculture and Medical.
In a bid to work together to improve the health outcomes of the state, the Meghalaya government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, particularly related to maternal and newborn health and family planning, nursing, and livestock development
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 24: The 27th edition of Globoil India, one of the premier events in the global edible oils and agri-business sector, was successfully celebrated on 19th September 2024 at The Westin Mumbai Powai. Organized by Tefla's, the event brought together over 1,
Meghalaya has established its own APEDA certified, organic certification agency, the Meghalaya State Organic Certification Body, under the Planning Department. This is the second such entity in the North East region, following Sikkim State Organic Certification Agency.
After continuous heavy rainfall in Gujarat, caused significant damage to crops in the state, Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel announced that the government will soon announce assistance for the loss suffered by the farmers due to heavy rains.
India's Kharif crop sowing has progressed handsomely, with farmers planting crops across 1,104.63 lakh hectares so far, as against 1,088.26 lakh hectares from last year. On year-on-year, it is 1.5 per cent higher.
Above-normal monsoon rains that helped farmers sow more crops this Kharif season bode well for agriculture, and are likely to improve gross value addition (GVA) in the sector
The improved performance is attributed to multiple factors, including higher government spending on infrastructure and welfare programmes, better agricultural output, and effective marketing strategies tailored to regional needs.
It was signed by Brazil's Agriculture and Livestock Minister, Carlos Henrique Baqueta Favaro, and countersigned by G Kamala Vardhana Rao, CEO of FSSAI.