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Minister level inter-ministerial meeting held on the issues of management
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
An Inter-Ministerial meeting to address the issues of Management of Crop Residue Burning has been convened on Saturday under the Co-chairmanship of Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender
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Stubble burning: CAQM empowers district authorities in Delhi's neighbourin
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A total of 267 and 187 paddy residue burning events were reported during the period from 15th September - 9th October 2024, from the states of Punjab and Haryana respectively, as per Ministry of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann urges farmers to avail subsidy scheme to curb stub
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Highlighting the scheme in a post on X, the Punjab CM said that the government is committed to addressing pollution which is caused by stubble burning.
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Union Minister JP Nadda urges widespread global adoption of organic farmin
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
On Friday, Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers JP Nadda expressed concern about the risks posed by pesticide residues in food to human health and urged for more widespread global adoption of organic farming and alternative pest control to combat the problem.
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Focus on involvement of Women at the Kisan Mela to promote crop residue ma
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 14: Regenerative Agriculture takes center stage in Ludhiana in the recently held Kisan Mela to promote involvement of women in promoting crop residue management in the region. Thousands of farmers, students and agriculturists gathered at the Ludhiana Kisa
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Vertiver Leads Nukkad Natak Workshop at PAU to Promote Regenerative and No
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 14: Theater directors, bhand performers, folk singers and actors, agri scientists, educationists and behavior change experts, gathered at Punjab Agriculture University (PAU) today for a highly immersive Nukkad Natak artists capacity building workshop. The
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Chilli powder imported from China seized at Taiwan border for pesticide re
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Two shipments of chilli powder, amounting to 1,000 kilogrammes, imported by a Taiwan-based restaurant group from China were intercepted at Taiwan's border due to pesticide residue, the Central News Agency (CNA) reported, quoting the Food and Drug Administration (TFDA).
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Pakistan rice exporters facing shipment rejections from EU, UK and US
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan rice export industry is increasingly plagued by the threat of shipment rejections, particularly from the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States, citing serious food safety concerns.
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India's oilmeal exports start 2024-25 on a weak note, drop 6% in April
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Oilmeals are the residue left over after the extraction of oil from oilseeds and it is widely utilized as livestock feed globally.
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Spices banned in Singapore and Hong Kong are less than 1 pc of India's tot
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the recent spice controversy, where Singapore and Hong Kong banned the sale of MDH and Everest spices in their countries due to the presence of Ethylene Oxide (EtO) residue, the Spice Board of India has taken steps to ensure the safety and quality of Indian spice exports to these regio
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Fermbox Bio launches its first product in its Synbio product pipeline: A c
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 15: Fermbox Bio, a synthetic biology research and manufacturing company, announces the launch of EN3ZYME, a cutting-edge enzyme cocktail designed to enhance both the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of transforming pre-treated agri-based residues into ferm
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American Spice Trade Association seeks clarification on ethylene oxide res
Updated : 2 years ago IST
American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) has sought clarification from the Spice board of India on the media reports of the presence of ethylene oxide (ETO) residues in Indian spices.
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