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Eighth Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on Agriculture between India and
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Both sides exchanged views on current priorities, challenges, and new initiatives in their respective agriculture sectors. The co-chairs emphasised the significance of the JWG mechanism in enhancing the longstanding cooperation between the two countries in the agricultural sector.
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Denmark delegation meets CM Nayab Singh Saini, expresses interest in inves
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The delegation included representatives from 20 different companies. Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana was also present on the occasion, an official statement said.
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IREF to chart roadmap to raise rice share in agri exports to 25%: Presiden
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prem Garg, National President of the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) on Friday said that in six months, IREF will develop a roadmap to increase share of rice in the total agricultural exports to 25 per cent from 12-13 currently.
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India bets on quality with digital crop traceability system: APEDA officia
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Quality is taking center stage in India's agricultural export strategy, with the country becoming the first in the world to launch a web-based organic crop traceability system aimed at ensuring transparency, authenticity, and global confidence in Indian produce, Tarun Bajaj, Director, Agricu
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ITC showcases global cuisines made with Indian rice varieties at BIRC 2025
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The initiative showcased how diverse Indian rice varieties can be creatively used to prepare iconic international dishes, celebrating both the versatility of rice and India's agricultural diversity.
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Pakistan, Canada reaffirm commitment to expand trade and agri ties
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan and Canada discussed boosting trade and investment, focusing on agriculture and minerals. Canadian FM Anita Anand thanked Pakistan for supporting canola exports. Both sides reaffirmed cooperation, while separate talks in Islamabad explored expanding agricultural collaboration and su
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Bharat International Rice Conference kicks off with focus on AI, trade, fa
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The two-day Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 began today at Bharat Mandapam here in the national capital, marking a milestone moment for India's agriculture and export sectors.
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India's agriculture becoming more sustainable, climate-resilient: Sanjay S
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's agriculture sector is witnessing a transition toward sustainable and climate-resilient practices, said Sanjay Sethi, National Technical Coordinator at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.
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Inland waterways can open export avenues for small farmers: Former DG Ship
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Director General of Shipping Amitabh Kumar has said that the rapid development of inland waterways in India can be a "boon" for the agriculture sector, creating new export avenues for small and marginal farmers in riverine regions.
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BIRC 2025: Padma Shri awardee Umashankar Pandey calls for water conservati
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Environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee Umashankar Pandey has underscored the urgent need for water conservation, emphasising the immense quantity of water required for agricultural production and daily consumption.
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From Brick Kilns to Farmlands: 'Hope in Motion' Brings Real Stories of Cha
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30: Stories of social change are finally stepping out of annual reports and into the public eye. Hope in Motion, now streaming on JioHotstar, is a four-part docu-series that places India's most overlooked heroes at the centre -- children of migrant families, women
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Good rainfall, India's incentives structure driving rice production boom,
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rising rice production in India, a key producer, is being driven by a combination of factors, good rainfall and an incentive structure that favours paddy cultivation, according to noted agricultural economist Ashok Gulati, and Professor at the Indian Council for Research on International Eco
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