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Mandaviya inaugurates National Food Laboratory in Bihar's Raxaul
Updated : 4 years ago IST
East Champaran (Bihar), June 5 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the National Food Laboratory (NFL) on Sunday in Raxaul of Bihar's East Champaran district.
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'India's visit to Gabon, Senegal fruitful'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dakar [Senegal], June 4 (ANI): The Indian delegation, led by Vice President M Venkaiya Naidu on his recent visit to Gabon and Senegal, was very fruitful which resulted in strengthening the relationship between the nations in several sectors including Health, Agriculture, Trade and culture, U
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Sri Lanka PM holds discussions with FAO, UNDP representatives
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe held discussions on Friday with the Country Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, Vimlendra Sharan, and United Nations Development Program Deputy Country Representative, Malin Herwig, regardin
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There is room at the top for all you can grow
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): It was at the turn of this century that Dickson Despommier an American microbiologist and Malaysian architect Ken Yeang jointly coined the term 'Vertical Farming'. What they proposed was an ultra-modern way of urban agriculture. Simply put, it meant stacking
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A S AGRI AND AQUA LLP invests in Shark Tank Fame Farmer Pandurang Taware's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): A S AGRI AND AQUA LLP, widely recognized as a pioneer in Hi-tech soil-based Vertical Farming in India and one of the largest turmeric producers has announced their investment in Shark Tank fame farmer Pandurang Taware's startup Agri Touris
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India, Senegal agree to further strengthen ties in agriculture, health, de
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dakar [Senegal], June 2 (ANI): Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu reviewed the progress in the relationship between India and Senegal during a meeting with the President of Senegal, Macky Sall at the Presidential Palace in Dakar on Wednesday (local time).
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Sri Lanka: PM Wickremesinghe says USD 600 million needed to ensure supply
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that USD 600 million would be required to ensure an adequate supply of fertilizers in Sri Lanka.
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China, US interests could clash as Beijing looks to address its food secur
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): China's aim to address its food security challenges could put the US, as the world's leading producer in agriculture, in Beijing's way, according to an independent agency of the US government.
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PM Modi calls drones 'game-changer' in agriculture, important to improve l
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed drones as a 'game-changer' in the agriculture sector and pointed out the need for drones to improve last-mile healthcare delivery.
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J-K: LG inaugurates national seminar to attract new entrepreneurs, boost a
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 27 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Thursday inaugurated a three-day national level seminar cum exhibition in SKUAST to attract new entrepreneurs and promote the agriculture sector of the Union Territory.
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Punjab, UK agree for further tie up in agriculture, IT, education
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 26 (ANI): Punjab and the United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday agreed to collaborate in the areas of agriculture, Information Technology (IT), food processing, higher education, sports, public transport and biomass.
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Centre allows duty free import of 20 Lakh MT crude soyabean, sunflower oil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): To provide required relief to consumers, the Central Government on Tuesday exempted customs duty and agriculture infrastructure development cess on 20 Lakh metric tonnes yearly import of crude soyabean and sunflower oil.
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