Hi, NewsWrap for July 10, 2021

Farmers Protest, Monsoon Update, IMD Report

10 July 2021

  • India Exports GI certified Fazil Mango to Bahrain

    Geographical Identification (GI) certified Fazil mango variety sourced from West Bengal’s Malda district has been exported to Bahrain. The consignment of Fazil mango was exported by APEDA registered DM enterprises, Kolkata and imported by Al Jazira group, Bahrain.

  • ‘Edible Schools’ to Connect Kids to Food Crops & Farm Fields

    The M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Kalpetta and Botanical Garden Conservation International (BGCI) have started an innovative project known as “Edible Schools” to connect children to food crops & family farming.

  • Heavy rainfall Likely in Mumbai from July 11, orange alert issued

    With the revival of monsoon, the Weather Department has issued an orange alert for the Konkan region- Mumbai, Raigad, Thane, Ratnagiri & Sindhudurg predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places for 3 days starting July 11.

  • Meeting Organized to Boost India’s Agri Products Exports

    To promote agricultural crops exports, APEDA together with Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), exporters, traders, agri scientists, UP government and other institutions had organized a meet at Varanasi.

  • 200 Farmers to protest near Parliament from 22 July: Bhartiya Kisan Union

    As many as 200 farmers will hold protest near parliament from July 22 onwards, informed Rakesh Tikait, Bhartiya Kisan Union Leader. He added “If the Government wants discussion on farm bills, we're ready for talks. But, if talks do not happen or reap fruitful results, then from 22 July onwards, 200 of our people will hold protests near Parliament”.

  • Cabinet approves amendment to Coconut Development Board Act

    The Centre on Thursday (9 July) has decided to modify the Coconut Development Board Act, 1979 to make the post of chairman non-executive, as part of its efforts to increase production & productivity in this sector. Briefing the reporters after the Cabinet meeting, Narendra Singh Tomar, Agriculture Minister said, "We are going to make amendments in the Coconut Development Board Act."

     

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10 July 2021

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