06-November-2023: 50% Subsidy on Super Seeder in Punjab, Pune Man Quits Foreign Job, ICAR-CMFRI’s Research on Coral Reefs Wins Hasmukh Shah Memorial Award 2023
6 November 2023
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Special Herbal Teas to Relieve Constipation
Herbal teas are renowned for their soothing and calming qualities, and many individuals turn to them for their potential to alleviate constipation. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind the use of herbal teas for addressing constipation, with a special focus on the natural laxative properties of herbs like cascara and senna. However, it is vital to consume these herbal teas in moderation and adhere to recommended guidelines to prevent potential side effects.
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50% Subsidy on Super Seeder in Punjab, Farmer Makes Field Ready For Cultivation Without Stubble Burning
Delhi is engulfed with a thick cover of smog, while stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana are causing serious health issues to the residents living in areas nearby. Amid the majority of farmers burning the crop residue, there is a story of a farmer who is using alternatives to cultivate his field without stubble burning. Father-son duo, Amarpaal and Harjaab, are setting an example by using super seeder technology to cultivate their fields.
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Pune Man Quits Foreign Job to Start Multi-Crore Business in Nursery Farming
Bhausaheb Navale, originally from Pune, Maharashtra, made a bold career shift by leaving his high-paying job of Rs 2.5 lakh per month (equivalent to Rs 30 lakh annually) to venture into entrepreneurship at the age of 50. Unlike many who strive for a comfortable retirement, Navale was driven to start his own business during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Profit Making Business Idea for Farmers: Beekeeping, an Extra Income; Challenges Faced by Beekeepers
India is one of the major honey-exporting countries. The major markets to which India exports honey include the USA, UK, Japan, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, etc. India ranks 8th in the world for honey production and 9th for honey export. The majority of the Indian beekeepers involved in beekeeping are predominantly extracting raw honey from the bee colonies maintained by them. Only a few beekeepers are extracting by-products like wax and pollen. The by-products are highly sellable and fetch higher prices to the sellers.
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ICAR-CMFRI’s Research on Coral Reefs Wins Hasmukh Shah Memorial Award 2023
Alvin Anto, a young professional at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), has garnered national acclaim by clinching the prestigious Hasmukh Shah Memorial Award for Ecological Studies in the research category for the year 2023. This distinguished accolade, accompanied by a ₹2 lakh cash prize and a certificate of recognition, recognizes his commendable research endeavours focusing on the resilience of coral reefs in the Lakshadweep islands. His work sheds light on the escalating threats faced by these vital ecosystems, stemming from climate change and various human-induced factors.
On the news
6 November 2023
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Ministry of Textiles Launches Special Campaign 3.0 to Promote Swachhata & Reduce Pendency
To ensure the widest possible outreach, the Ministry actively utilized social media platforms and Twitter…
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Delhi Schools Shut Till Nov 10, Odd- Even Again, WFH Soon, Says Environment Minister Gopal Rai
With the increasing smog in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday announced an odd-even…
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World Food India: Parshottam Rupala Inaugurates Pavilion of Dept of Animal Husbandry and Dairying at New Delhi
This World Food India event serves as a significant platform for the Department of Animal…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Address National Symposium on Promotion of Organic Produce on November 8
The National Symposium on Promotion of Organic Produce will feature technical sessions on topics such…
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‘Bharat Atta' Launched at Rs 27.50/Kg by Govt Ahead of Diwali
The Government of India has consistently taken a series of steps to stabilize the prices…
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NMDC Breaks Ground on First Gold Mine at Mount Celia Gold Project, Western Australia
With its rich legacy and continued commitment to excellence, NMDC is poised to shine even…
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Special Herbal Teas to Relieve Constipation
Herbal teas, such as those containing cascara and senna, are utilized for their natural laxative…
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50% Subsidy on Super Seeder in Punjab, Farmer Makes Field Ready For Cultivation Without Stubble Burning
In bit to reduce the effects of stubble burning, the father-son duo are setting example…
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Pune Man Quits Foreign Job to Start Multi-Crore Business in Nursery Farming
Bhausaheb Navale left his 30 Lakh job overseas to start a nursery business in India,…
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Profit Making Business Idea for Farmers: Beekeeping, an Extra Income; Challenges Faced by Beekeepers
Beekeeping is an extra income for farmers. It generates a lot of profits. However, there…
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ICAR-CMFRI’s Research on Coral Reefs Wins Hasmukh Shah Memorial Award 2023
Alvin Anto of ICAR-CMFRI received the Hasmukh Shah Memorial Award 2023 for his research on…
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1,010 Crores to Be Spent on Crop Diversification, Says Agri Minister
Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar allocated Rs 1,010 crores for the second phase of the CDPS…