Hi, NewsWrap for April 05, 2024

05-April-2024: Krishi Jagran Hosts ‘Rootin' for Radish’, WHO Launches Revolutionary AI Health Companion, Pusa Mustard and Lentil Varieties Show Good Yield, ICAR-IIWBR Issues Advisory for Wheat Farmers, World Health Day 2024

5 April 2024

  • Krishi Jagran Hosts ‘Rootin' for Radish’- Celebration of the Unpopular Nutrition Powerhouse

    Krishi Jagran, in collaboration with Mahindra Tractors, hosted the "Rootin' for Radish" event at the Krishi Jagran office in New Delhi today. The one-day event, a part of Krishi Jagran's initiative 'Millionaire Farmer of India', brought together a distinguished panel of experts and stakeholders from various sectors of the agricultural industry. The program focused on the HY Radish X-35 variety powered by Somani Seedz, which offers enhanced nutritional value, and other unique features, underscoring the importance of seed technology in improving radish productivity.

  • WHO Launches Revolutionary AI Health Companion S.A.R.A.H. Ahead of World Health Day

    Ahead of World Health Day on 7 April, themed 'My Health, My Right,' the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched an innovative digital health promoter named S.A.R.A.H. (Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health). This groundbreaking prototype harnesses the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to provide users with enhanced empathetic responses, marking a significant advancement in the field of health information dissemination.

  • Pusa Mustard and Lentil Varieties Show Good Yield in a Field Experiments at ICAR-IARI, Assam

    In a recent study conducted by the team from ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Gogamukh, Assam, significant findings have emerged regarding the performance of various Pusa mustard and lentil varieties in Assam's agricultural landscape. The study, which included field experiments at IARI's research field in Dhirpai Chapori, Gogamukh, Dhemaji, Assam, as well as in farmers' fields in the Lakhimpur district, focused on evaluating several Pusa mustard varieties—PM-25, PM-26, PM-27, PM-28, PM-33—alongside a local control.

  • ICAR-IIWBR Issues Advisory for Wheat Farmers Amid Heatwaves Forecast

    The ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (ICAR-IIWBR) has released an advisory for wheat farmers, spanning diverse geographical regions, for the period between April 1 and 15. This advisory comes in response to weather forecasts provided by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), indicating a severe summer characterized by heatwaves and elevated night temperatures.

  • World Health Day 2024: Know the History, Significance, Theme and More

    World Health Day, observed annually on April 7th, serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of prioritizing global health initiatives. Established by the World Health Organization (WHO), this day not only commemorates the founding of the WHO in 1948 but also aims to raise awareness about pressing health issues and advocate for accessible healthcare for all.

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