Biodegradable Nanoparticle- ‘BioDCM’ developed by IIT Kanpur to Protect Crops
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have developed a biodegradable nanoparticle that can be used to protect…
Share of Agri Sector in Employment Witnesses Steady Growth, Says CMIE
According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), government efforts to boost manufacturing through production-linked incentives or liquidity support…
Reliance General Insurance participates in PMFBY’s policy distribution drive
RGICL, India’s fourth largest private general insurance firm, has announced its participation in the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’s nationwide…
Agriculture Export Policy launched by Govt of Maharashtra
The Indian government issued its Agriculture Export Policy in December 2018, instructing state governments to create their own. As a…
ICAR organised a symposium on “Role of Phytopathology in achieving Food Security”
From February 21st to 22nd, 2022, the ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan in Almora, Uttarakhand, hosted the National Symposium on…
Modi urges farmers to use AI, Drones & marketing tools to boost income
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged farmers to use scientific advancements such as artificial intelligence to boost output, aggressively sell domestic…
Skill training programme in Sericulture farming held in JK to encourage farmers to adopt new technology
The Regional Sericulture Research Centre of the Central Silk Board of Jammu conducted a five-day Farmer Skill Training Programme as…
KVKs Asked to encourage Natural Farming: Centre will prepare Solid Documentaries
The Centre has directed Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in all districts to promote organic farming. It requested in communication that…
Govt keen to boost life sciences R&D: Amitabh Kant
The government has provided assistance to the life sciences sector in increasing R&D, which is critical for the future. It…
Kenya Plans to Boost Crop Yields by Using Agrivoltaics Technique
Solar panels are not a new way of providing cheap power across much of the African continent, where there is…