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Wheat output in India, second largest grower, rises 1,000 pc since Green R
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): India's wheat production increased almost 1,000 per cent in the past 6 decades - thanks to the Green Revolution of the 1960s.
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Robust intellectual property system needed to boost agriculture sector gro
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): A robust intellectual property system that guarantees a faster processing time is the need of the hour for the Indian agriculture sector as it would help boost growth, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said.
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CNRI expresses gratitude to Government for including its Secretary General
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Confederation of NGOs of Rural India (CNRI) on Wednesday thanked the government for including its Secretary General Binod Anand in a high-level committee that has been set up to suggest ways to make the MSP system effective.
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How India achieved USD 50 billion export target in agriculture sector?
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The achievement of reaching the highest-ever mark of USD 50 billion worth of agriculture exports was attained through multiple steps taken by the Department of Commerce to turn India into the food basket for the world, said Commerce Ministry officials on Su
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Organic India Felicitates the Heroes of Indian Agriculture with Dharti Mit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Recognizing the contribution of farmers towards strengthening the entire ecosystem of organic farming, Organic India Private Limited ("Organic India"), in association with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival felicitated
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Superplum raises pre series A funding from marquee investors
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Agritech startup Superplum said on Monday it has completed pre-series A investment round of funding, raising 6.8 million dollars (about Rs 50 crore) since its inception in 2019.
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Agri-tech company Harvesting launches online commerce platform for farmers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Agri-tech startup Harvesting on Thursday announced the launch of an online platform to help Indian farmers directly market and sell their products to wholesale buyers.
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Farm laws designed to destroy agriculture sector, tragedy unfolding in Ind
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the Central government over three farm laws stating that they were designed to destroy Indian agriculture. He said there is a tragedy unfolding in the country and alleged that India is now owned by 4-5 people.
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At Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia, Tomar says farm acts envisa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said the three farm acts brought by the central government are the biggest agricultural reforms in the country so far which will benefit farmers and strengthen Indian agriculture which is the bac
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Development, deployment of technology needed to transform agriculture sect
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Digital innovation can transform Indian agriculture and the focus should be on spreading awareness about the potential of such technologies in the agriculture sector, Anna Roy, Senior Adviser (DM&A, Industry) NITI Aayog said.
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Delhi CM announces 'Pusa Decomposer' for speedy decomposition of stubble
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced an innovative technique -- Pusa decomposer -- developed by the scientists at Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI), which will be used for the speedy decomposition of stubble in the natio
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'Watershed moment in history of Indian agriculture': PM Modi after RS pass
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratultaed farmers, stating that the passing of the farm bills in the parliament was a "watershed moment in the history of Indian agriculture".
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