Hi, NewsWrap for September 12, 2023

12-September: PM Kisan Kendras, ICAR-CIBA's Shrimp Farmers Conclave 2023, Nitin Gadkari, Pashu Palan Mela CM Award

12 September 2023

  • Over 3000 Farmers at 1.60 Lakh PM Kisan Kendras Virtually Interacted with Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya

    “Over 1.60 lakh Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samridhi Kendras (PMKSKs) are functional in the country at present. The aim behind PMKSKs is to create a ‘One-Stop Shop’ network of more than 2 lakh kendras to ensure that farmers have access to quality assured products for enhancing their knowledge about farming and agricultural practices,” said Union Health Minister ​Dr Mansukh Mandaviya as he interacted virtually with over 3000 farmers from various states at 1.60 lakh Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samridhi Kendra (PMKSKs) across the country.

  • GS1 India's Vision for Agri-Inputs Supply Chain Excellence

    GS1 India is a subsidiary of the global organization, GS1, and is responsible for promoting and implementing GS1 standards in India. It was established in 1996 with the goal of helping businesses in India improve their supply chain processes and increase efficiency through the use of standardized systems. The brand's values revolve around innovation, collaboration, and trust, and it is committed to providing businesses with the tools they need to optimize their operations and stay competitive. One of the primary services offered by GS1 India is the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) system, which provides a unique identifier for each product that can be used to track its movement throughout the supply chain. This system has become a vital tool for businesses in India to manage their inventory and ensure accurate product information is available to their customers.

  • ICAR-CIBA's Shrimp Farmers Conclave 2023 to be Inaugurated by Parshottam Rupala on September 14

    Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala will inaugurate the Second Edition of ICAR-CIBA’s Shrimp Farmers Conclave-2023 at Navsari on September 14, 2023. The event will be attended by various eminent personalities like the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Cow Breeding, Fisheries and Rural Development, Government of Gujarat, Raghavji bhai Hansrajbhai Patel, Member of Parliament, Navsari, C.R. Patil and Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly, R.C. Patel. Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) between CIBA and National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB); CIBA and Fish Farmers Producer Organization (FFPO) of Gujarat respectively for implementing the crop insurance for aquaculture with premium subsidy offered by the NFDB and technology support for the FFPO are to be executed during the conclave. 

  • Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Joins MFOI 2023 Awards as Guest of Honour, Uplifting Indian Farmers to New Heights

    The purpose of the meeting was to seek Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's support and involvement in the prestigious Millionaire Farmer of India (MFOI) Awards ceremony that recognises and celebrates the exceptional achievements of Indian farmers. Mr Dominic, a visionary in the field of agriculture, and Shiny Dominic, the driving force behind Krishi Jagran, had the privilege of discussing the MFOI Awards and their vision for transforming the agricultural landscape of India with Minister Nitin Gadkari. During this engaging conversation, they highlighted the significance of the MFOI Awards in elevating the stature of farmers and fostering sustainable practices in the agriculture sector.

  • Pashu Palan Mela CM Award Given to Farmers For Leading Progressive Livestock

    Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, is set to grant three accolades to forward-thinking livestock farmers in the state during the upcoming Pashu Palan Mela on September 14, 2023. Dr Parkash Singh Brar, the Director of Extension Education, emphasized the university's dedication to bolstering the livestock sector in the state through enhanced extension and outreach programs. To encourage various categories of livestock farmers, the university has established the Chief Minister's Awards in several aspects of livestock farming. In the upcoming Pashu Palan Mela in September 2023, three such awards will be presented: the CM Award in Cattle Farming, the CM Award in Poultry Farming, and the CM Award in Value Addition of Livestock Produce.

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