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Cabinet Approves MoU to improve effectiveness of rural development program
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to improve the effectiveness of rural developme
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USA pears celebrates national pear month in India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): This year, National Pear Month is going global to celebrate the 12thanniversary of US Department of Agriculture officially declaring December as National Pear Month, USA Pears organized an exhilarating never seen before event to let consumers taste this juicy,
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Jorhat hosts national workshop on "Lac Insect Conservation"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jorhat (Assam) [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): North East India is one of the major producers of the Lac insect in our country. In order to revive Lac cultivation in India, a two-day National Workshop on "Lac Insect Conservation" was held at Department of Entomology, Assam Agriculture Unive
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'Pranic healing' to bring evolution in agriculture
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Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Dec.6 (ANI): Due to the outbreak of many diseases following the use of chemical fertilizers for growing crops, Rajkot has initiated a new process of pranic healing in the field of agriculture.
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Farm produce worth Rs 3.8K crore traded through e-NAM till Nov.16, says Ra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.24 (ANI): Farm produce worth Rs 3,841 crore has been traded through electronic-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) till November 16 in 250 wholesale markets connected to this platform, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh said at an ASSOCHA
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Agriculture Minister to launch coffee table book
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.24 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh will launch a coffee table book agri-mechanization for Make in India on Friday.
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Telangana Irrigation Minister requests Centre to create Krishi Vigyan Kend
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Telangana Irrigation Minister Harish Rao on Wednesday requested Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh to create 31 Krishi Vigyan Kendra's one for each district in the state.
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President Mukherjee to open international agriculture fair in Chandigarh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the international agriculture fair 'CII Agro Tech 2016' in Chandigarh today.
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Jaitley calls for hi-tech services for farmers to increase price benefits
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that in order to ensure future increases in agriculture output and double the farmers' income by 2022, focus should be on higher agriculture productivity especially in view of the limitation on expand
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Top UK firms bring most advanced technologies in agriculture
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.18 (ANI): The Department for International Trade (DIT) is leading a delegation of 6 British Agri-Tech companies at Agro-Tech trade show in Chandigarh from 19-22 November.
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India, Japan ink MoUs in fields of space, skill development and agricultur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov. 11 (ANI): India and Japan on Friday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of outer space, which would enable cooperation in satellite navigation, planetary exploration and space industry promotion, joint missions and studies.
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BIOFACH INDIA together with India Organic 2016 starts on a positive note
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI-NewsVoir): Rani Kumudini, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, inaugurated the 8th edition of "BIOFACH India together with INDIA ORGANIC 2016" today at NSIC Exhibition Grounds, Okhla. Other eminent dignitaries present at
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