Hi, NewsWrap for May 12, 2024

11-May-2024: Climate Change Threatens Education Outcomes, Sonalika Drives Into FY’25, Fake Pesticides, NIRDPR to Host National Workshop

12 May 2024

  • Climate Change Threatens Education Outcomes: World Bank

    The effects of climate change on education are becoming more and more obvious as it causes catastrophe across the world. The World Bank recently released a policy note that highlights the alarming trend of how climate change is eroding education outcomes, increasing the number of school closures, and hindering learning even in the cases when schools are open.

  • Sonalika Drives Into FY’25 With Staggering 11,656 Overall Tractor Sales and Gains Market Share in April’24

    After an unprecedented success in FY'24 with the highest-ever annual overall market share, India's No. 1 tractor export brand Sonalika Tractors is excited to have commenced its FY'25 journey with a robust new platform. The company has clocked a record 11,656 overall tractor sales and has continued to gain market share on a y-o-y basis in April'24 with its diligent efforts and perseverance.

  • Falling Prey to Fake Pesticides? Follow this Guide

    The distribution of fake pesticides in India has reached alarming levels, with counterfeit products constituting approximately 30 percent of the total crop protection market. Despite efforts to regulate the industry, farmers remain vulnerable to counterfeiters due to a lack of awareness and inadequate authentication measures. Illiteracy and reliance on visual cues make it difficult for them to differentiate between genuine and counterfeit products.

  • NIRDPR to Host National Workshop to Expand Export Market for Handicraft and Handloom Products

    The Centre for Marketing & Promotion of Rural Products, Entrepreneurship Development (CMPRPED), NIRDPR Delhi Branch is organizing a national workshop for deliberating the scope of ‘Export Marketing of Handicraft and Handloom Products’ from 14th to 15th May 2024 at Casuarina Hall, IHC, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. It presents a good opportunity to deliberate on enhancing the export scope for rural handicraft and handloom products.

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