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Global Experts Laud Rural Women's Resilience, Call for their Leadership in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar)/ Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29: Despite being more negatively impacted than men, rural women proved to be very resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of disruptions in supply chains, closure of markets, and lock-downs causing a short supply of labou
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Sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik pays tribute to MS Swaminathan with his san
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Popular sand artist and Padmasree awardee Sudarshan Pattnaik on Thursday paid tribute to MS Swaminathan, a renowned Agricultural scientist and the driving force behind India's Green Revolution, by creating a sand sculpture of his at Odisha's Puri beach.
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Amit Shah condoles death of MS Swaminathan, calls him “legendary figure in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah condoled the death of Agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan who passed away on Thursday and called him a legendary figure in India's economic history who transformed India’s agriculture sector.
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BJP chief JP Nadda condoles death of MS Swaminathan, calls him “powerhouse
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India has lost a visionary leader in the field of agriculture, as MS Swaminathan, renowned for his pioneering role in India's "Green Revolution," passed away in Chennai on September 28, at the age of 98.
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Meeting catapults IFFCO Nano Fertilisers Network Project to next level
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a press note by IFFCO, Institutes that participated included TNAU (Tamil Nadu Agricultural University), ICAR-CRIDA (Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture), INST Mohali (Institute of Nanoscience and Technology), VNMKV Parbhani
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"Till end, he was committed to farmers' welfare...," says MS Swaminathan's
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Former Chief Scientist and former Deputy Director General at WHO and daughter of MS Swaminathan, Dr Soumya Swaminathan on Thursday said that till the end, he was committed to the farmers' welfare and to the upliftment of the poorest in society.
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"Will always cherish conversations with him": PM Modi condoles death of MS
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
His groundbreaking work paved the way for what would become the "Green Revolution" in India—an agricultural transformation that significantly increased crop yields and ensured food security for millions.
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MS Swaminathan, father of India’s Green Revolution, passes away
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The renowned Indian agricultural scientist and the driving force behind India's Green Revolution Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (MS Swaminathan), passed away on Thursday, at the age of 98.
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Torus Innotech, founded by Digant Sharma, Vishwas Jadhav, Dnyaneshwar Jadh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28: Torus Innotech Private Limited, an innovative AgriTech company, is proud to announce its official launch, marking a significant milestone in the journey of agricultural transformation for Adivasi and Banjara (Tribal) farmers in Kinwat and Mahur taluka of Nand
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Eggfirst Announces 'Chalo Rural Conclave & Awards': A Celebration of R
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: Eggfirst, India's pioneering rural advertising and digital agency, is delighted to announce the 3rd edition of 'Eggfirst Chalo Rural Conclave & Awards'. It’s a conclave where 400+ senior industry leaders share knowledge & insights in relati
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Study examines benefits and risk of using plastic in agriculture
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Without plastics, modern agriculture is unimaginable. There are 12 million tonnes utilised annually. However, what about the effects on the environment? In a recent study published in Nature Communication Earth and Environment, an international group of writers lead by Thilo Hofmann from the
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NCCD's innovative cold chain conclave paves the way for Jammu and Kashmir'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The event was graced by esteemed figures including Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta and Advisor to Governor Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar. The conclave provided a platform for constructive discussions and knowledge sharing, read the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare press release.
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