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J-K's Doda is emerging as potential destination for agri-tech start-ups: J
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that Doda, which is the lavender destination of the world, has emerged as a potential location for Agri-tech start-ups.
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Summer crop sowing in India declines by 1.54 lakh hectare in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Green gram, jowar, bajra, ragi, maize, groundnut, sunflower, and sesamum are some of the major summer crops.
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Sonalika Clocks highest ever May overall sales of 13,702 tractors & re
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2: India's No. 1 tractor export brand, Sonalika Tractors has always been actively engaged in driving innovation and supporting Indian farmers with its passion and quality farm equipment. Sonalika's exceptional approach towards the overall agri ecosystem has steered th
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Over 1,000 future leaders of Indian agriculture and agribusiness to be hon
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai/ Jalgaon (Maharashtra) [India], June 2: The Future of Agriculture Leaders in India (FALI), an initiative supported by leading agribusiness entities - Godrej Agrovet Ltd., UPL, Jain Irrigation, StarAgri, Rallis etc. - to make agriculture attractive for the next generation today kick-st
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J-K: Kisan Sampark Abhiyan draws huge participation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Kisan Sampark Abhiyan saw the participation of 1.78 lakh farmers in Jammu and Kashmir in the first six rounds of the programme which began on April 24, said officials.
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Indian government strides towards food security
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Indian government is going big on the agriculture sector with its recent announcement of bringing a policy for world's biggest food grain storage scheme under the cooperative societies sector.
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India's 6.1 pc GDP growth sets new record globally
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to government figures released on Wednesday, the economy outperformed forecasts by growing by 6.1 per cent in the January-March quarter, a considerable increase over the previously reported growth of 4.5 per cent.
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Pakistan a 'very high concern' area in food insecurity: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It observes that, in the midst of the present global economic slump, rising state debt has aggravated Pakistan's protracted financial crisis.
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J-K: Small, marginalized farmers script new chapter in agri-economy
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) has proven to be a boon for small and marginalized farmers in Jammu and Kashmir. It is helping them to script a new chapter in the agriculture economy of the Himalayan region.
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EDB signs MoU with Paraguay's Development Finance Agency to boost collabor
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
EDB and AFD will harness their respective resource advantages and professional expertise, to build a long-term, effective, and mutually beneficial relationship in the areas of employee skill training, agritech and food security financing solutions, impact evaluation and digitalisation of pro
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Dept of Land Resources' Secretary reviews REWARD program with World Bank t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The secretary at the Department of Land Resources (DoLR) Ajay Tirkey reviewed the World Bank-assisted program Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD).
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Locust invasion causes huge losses to farmers in Afghanistan's northern pr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said that the invasion of locusts has caused more than 6,000 hectares of agricultural land to be destroyed in some northern provinces of the country.
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