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MoU signed between Himachal govt, FIZ to explore Ayurgenomics
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], June 13 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the state of Himachal Pradesh and Frankfurt Innovation Zentrum (FIZ) in the fields of Ayurgenomics (Ayurveda and Genomics), precision medicine and precision agriculture.
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Andhra Pradesh: Agriculture Minister accuses Chandrababu Naidu of 'failing
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister K Kannababu accused the former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu of not fulfilling his promises made to the people.
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Odisha govt to bring out updated Agricultural Policy, focus on enhancing f
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jun 12 (ANI): Odisha government has initiated steps to bring out an updated and dynamic "Agricultural Policy" keeping in tune with the changing conditions of agriculture and its market.
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Finance Minister Sitharaman holds first pre-Budget meeting with stakeholde
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday began her pre-Budget consultations with different stakeholders starting with those from agriculture and rural development sectors in which she stressed the need for ways to eradicate unemployment and po
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Government focusing on doubling farmers' income: CM Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 9 (ANI): After inaugurating the fourth session of 'Million Farmers' School,' an Agriculture Department initiative, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that he himself monitors the farmer related issues every day and the government is trying to
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PM Modi to chair NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting on June 15
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the meeting of Governing Council of NITI Aayog here on June 15, during which a number of issues related to social, education, health, and agriculture are likely to be discussed.
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China encroaching Nepal's land, shows Government survey
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [India], May 31 (ANI): China is encroaching into Nepal's land through an ongoing road expansion project in Tibet, said Ministry of Agriculture on Friday.
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NITI Aayog can lead transformation of Indian economy: Vice Chairman Kumar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Vice Chairman of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog Rajiv Kumar said on Friday that the new government must think afresh on ways to create new jobs, modernise agriculture and increase exports.
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CropLife India reaches out to 100 plus pesticide dealers in Bharuch
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bharuch (Gujarat) [India], May 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): CropLife India, an association of 18 R&D driven member companies, today, organized a one of its kind, a workshop for pesticide dealers at Bharuch. The workshop was organized with the help of Kruti Charitable Trust, implementing NGO par
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Vice President calls for improving pulses productivity
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has called for increasing the acreage and productivity of pulses for achieving self-sufficiency and urged agricultural universities to step up research on improving their yields.
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India Fund Fest achieves over 25 Cr. investments in one day
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI/ NewsVoir): The scene at Ritz Carlton on Friday was one of excitement with finalist founders of 28 startups, selected through a rigorous filtering process out of 14,000 applications received, seeking spot funding from 12 plus investors. They were
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India calls for resolving logjam at WTO appellate body
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): India said on Monday that existential challenges to the multilateral rules-based trading system are manifest in a spate of unilateral measures and countermeasures, deadlock in key areas of negotiations and the impasse in the appellate body threatening disp
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