Hi, NewsWrap for October 17, 2023

17-October-2023: Krishi Jagran Pays Tribute to Father of Indian Green Revolution, Steam-Based Sterilization System For Dental Tools, ICRISAT

17 October 2023

  • Krishi Jagran Pays Tribute to Father of Indian Green Revolution Dr M S Swaminathan on World Food Day

    Krishi Jagran convened a gathering of eminent agricultural experts to pay homage to the legendary Dr M S Swaminathan, Father of the Indian Green Revolution on the World Food Day at KJ Chaupal on October 16, 2023. The tribute ceremony was also graced by the esteemed presence of Swaminathan Sir’s daughter, Dr Soumya Swaminathan. Her presence highlighted the enduring legacy of a family dedicated to advancing agriculture and healthcare.

  • IIT Madras Researchers Develop Steam-Based Sterilization System For Dental Tools to Conduct Medical Camps in Remote & Rural Areas

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) researchers have developed a solar-thermal steam-based Sterilization System for dental tools to help conduct medical campus in remote and rural areas, where access to electricity and water could be an issue. This social project was funded by the Climate Change and Clean Energy (C3E) Division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

  • BharatRohan and ICRISAT to Join Forces to Empower Farmers with Drone Technology and Sustainable Solutions

    BharatRohan, a pioneering agri-tech startup specializing in UAV/Drone based Decision Support System (DSS) for farmers, is excited to announce a strategic collaboration with ABI-ICRISAT, the Agri-Business Incubator of ICRISAT. This dynamic alliance marks a significant milestone in agricultural technology, set to revolutionize crop monitoring through hyperspectral technology.

  • Matcha Improves Heart Health, Aids Weight Loss, Reduces Cancer Symptoms

    Matcha is a type of green tea that has gained significant popularity since 2015, especially among tea enthusiasts and social media users. However, its history dates back to the 12th century when it was used in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies. Matcha is derived from the same plant as all other teas, Camellia sinensis, but what sets it apart is the unique cultivation and processing methods it undergoes.

  • $4.2 Billion in India's Smart Protein Sector by 2030, Good Food Institute India Inaugural State of Industry Report Unveils

    The report offers an analysis of India's emerging smart protein industry, accentuating a prospective economic growth opportunity amounting to $4.2 billion by 2030 within the Indian landscape. It stands as a compilation of pivotal business advancements, cutting-edge technologies, regulatory developments, and noteworthy scientific achievements that have shaped India’s alternative protein sector over the past five years, with a focus on key developments from 2021 to April 2023.

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