Doctors Ask FSSAI to Keep GM Food Out of Diet
A group of doctors is opposing the move to authorize GM (genetically modified) foods as the deadline for submitting feedback…
Govt to form committee on MSP after assembly elections
The government is committed to forming a panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the Election Commission has said it can be done after…
India needs to strengthen millet farming policies
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2023 as the ‘International Year of Millets’. India has the largest biodiversity of…
PM Maandhan Yojana : Government to provide Rs. 36000 per year to farmers
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojna (PMKMY) was started by the Central government to provide social security to the Small…
AAU to launch master’s in agriculture analytics
Anand Agricultural University (AAU) has inked a MoU with the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), Gandhinagar, for collaboration…
Mushrooms prove to be helpful in conserving forests & combating climate change
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) predicts a major rise in agricultural demand of 50% by 2050 compared to…
MP Government to practice Organic farming along Narmada River
Following the Union financial plan proposal to commence chemical-free farming along the Ganga, the Madhya Pradesh government has selected natural farming…
Sharp drop in temperature hits tea plantations in Munnar
Temperatures have dropped to sub-zero levels in some parts of Munnar, putting the local tea industry in a bind. For…
Financial assistance provided to 45 projects from NBHM for a “Sweet revolution”
The Central government, aiming for the overall promotion and development of scientific beekeeping in the country to achieve the goal…
In Odisha betel hub, farmers say steel plant fight is for survival
Enveloped in fog and an uneasy silence is Dhinkia, a village in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district that is at the centre…