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Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, UNCDF team up to make India global ag
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The whitepaper, meticulously prepared by experts from AIM, NITI Aayog, and UNCDF, offers actionable steps to overcome challenges faced by Agri-Tech start-ups and facilitate their growth at national and international levels, according to a statement from NITI Aayog.
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Crops seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed warming wor
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To support these farmers and improve global food security, the IAEA and FAO, through their Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, sent seeds into space to explore the effects of cosmic radiation on speeding up natural, genetic adaptation of much needed crops. Th
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Innoterra wins Grant of USD 6.3 Million from National Horticulture Board,
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Swiss-Indian agri-tech platform company, Innoterra, today announced that it has won the prestigious grant award of USD 6.3 million from the National Horticulture Board (NHB), Government of India.
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Study finds heatwaves linked to climate change may prevent India from meet
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent, intense, and lethal in India, putting a strain on public health, agriculture, and other socioeconomic and cultural systems. Ramit Debnath of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, United Kingdom, and colleagues suggested that heatwaves made more likel
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ED attaches properties worth Rs 5.7 crore of Tamil Nadu smuggler Villayuth
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The investigation was initiated under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, against Villayutham and others on the basis of multiple FIRs registered by the Tamil Nadu Police and Wildlife Authorities from 2008 till 2022, according to a statement from the agency.
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Impact of transformation of groundwater challenges on rural women and chil
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): To eliminate the groundwater crisis in rural areas, The Art of Living initiated one of the most effective & scalable water conservation projects, JalTara, which entails increasing the underground water table and helping impoverish
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We have to pay more attention towards natural farming: Uttarakhand CM Dham
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While addressing the gathering at the 'Sankalp se Parivartan ki Aur' program in Dehradun, CM Dhami said," Apart from promoting agriculture and horticulture, we have to pay more attention to natural farming. There is a need to pay attention to the natural cultivation of apples so that the app
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From sustainable practices to Artificial Intelligence: India's agriculture
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India's farmers have been well utilising the country's 20 agri-climatic regions, 15 major climates and all 46 types of soils found in India, the piece of land that we, 1.4 billion people, call home.
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Maharashtra Udyojakta Puraskar 2023 honors outstanding entrepreneurs
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New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI/NewsReach): The Maharashtra Udyojakta Puraskar 2023, organized by Reseal.in, took place in a glittering ceremony yesterday, recognizing and honoring the best entrepreneurs from Maharashtra. The awards aim to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation in the st
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Pakistan: Crisis of drinking, agricultural water arises in Sindh's Badin d
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Millions of people are deprived of drinking water and crops could not be sown on thousands of acres of cultivated agricultural land.
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India's 100th G20 meeting held in Varanasi
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"Among the meetings to be held before the conference, the important meeting of the Agriculture Working Group has started in Varanasi today. It is noteworthy that on the call of the Prime Minister, the United Nations declared the year 2023 as Miletus Year. So, the delegates will emphasize
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Agriculture in crisis after Jagan became CM: TDP general secy Lokesh
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Launching a scathing attack against the YSR government, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national general secretary, Nara Lokesh on Monday said that agriculture is in deep crisis after Jagan Mohan Reddy has become the Chief Minister.
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