20-September-2022: Saffron Cultivation Training, ICAR, Parshottam Rupala, Kharif Crop Procurement, MSP
20 September 2022
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ICAR to Organize ’KRITAGYA,’ a National Level Hackathon on Crop Improvement
Indian Council of Agricultural Research with its National Agricultural Higher Education Project and Crop Science Division is organizing Hackathon 3.0 ‘’KRITAGYA” on promoting ‘speed breeding for crop improvement. Taking forward the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi through National Education Policy-2020, this program will provide an opportunity to students/faculties/entrepreneurs/innovators and others to showcase innovative approaches and technology solutions to promote innovation for crop improvement.
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Saffron Cultivation Training Conducted in Jammu & Kashmir
Pampore (J&K) district administration held a training and awareness programme on Sunday with the goal of increasing saffron cultivation in the valley. The event was hosted by the SKUAST Pampore Advanced Research Station for Saffron and Seed Spices and sponsored by the National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
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Parshottam Rupala Holds Bilateral Meeting with New Zealand's Trade & Agriculture Minister
Parshottam Rupala, the Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairy, met with Damien O'connor, Minister of Trade and Agriculture of New Zealand. The two countries discussed the possibility of bilateral cooperation to strengthen Foot and Mouth Disease capability in order to advance India's and New Zealand's primary sectors.
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Kharif Crop Procurement to Start in Haryana from October 1
The procurement of various kharif crops will begin next month in more than 100 mandis across Haryana. According to an official statement, Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal reviewed the arrangements for the procurement of moong, groundnut, arhar, urad, and til for the current marketing season and directed officers to ensure the smooth procurement of these crops from farmers.
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Second Meeting of MSP Committee to be Held on September 27 in Hyderabad
On September 27 in Hyderabad, the government's committee on the minimum support price (MSP), natural farming, and crop diversification will hold its second meeting. In the first meeting held on August 22 in the national capital, the committee which is led by former Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agrawal formed three internal sub-groups to deliberate on the mandated topics.
On the news
20 September 2022
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DPIIT to Promote Over 400 GI Products Through Multi-Media Campaigns
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KCC Update: Union Bank of India Announces Digitalization of Kisan Credit Card
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BJP Holds Protest in Jaipur Over Death of Thousands of Cattles Due to Lumpy Skin Disease
A BJP representative took a cow outside the state assembly on Monday in an effort…
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Rakesh Tikait Reminds the Global Community of Indian Farmers' Collective Strength
Rakesh Tikait attended the ninth session of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for…
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UIDAI Recruitment 2022: Apply for Various Posts Before 31 October; Details Inside
All the details related to the latest UIDAI Recruitment 2022 such as important dates, number…
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Sid’s Farm Increases A2 Buffalo Milk Price by Rs 2 Due to Rising Input Cost
Sid’s Farm is a premium dairy brand based in Telangana.…
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New Income Tax Rule Decriminalizes Punishable Offenses
Central Board of Direct Taxes released updated rules for compounding several Income Tax Act of…
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What is PM-PRANAM Scheme and How it will Help Farmers?
The PM-PRANAM will incentivize those states that use fewer chemical fertilizers in a particular year…
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Second Meeting of MSP Committee to be Held on September 27 in Hyderabad
The committee has been asked to make recommendations on four topics related to crop diversification…
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EPFO Latest Update: Employees Might Get Health, Maternity, and Disability Benefits Soon
EPFO is now starting the discussion on providing other services such as basic healthcare and…
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IMD Issues Orange Alert, Warns Fishermen; Check State-Wise Weather Updates
The IMD said that within the next two days, conditions would become favourable for the…
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PM Kisan Update: 1 Lakh Farmers May Not Get 12th Installment; Know Why
All PM Kisan farmers must check beneficiary status as well as list to confirm if…
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ICAR to Organize ’KRITAGYA,’ a National Level Hackathon on Crop Improvement
KRITAGYA 3.0 will allow students/faculty/entrepreneurs/innovators and others to showcase innovative approaches and technology solutions to…
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Saffron Cultivation Training Conducted in Jammu & Kashmir
A large number of progressive saffron growers attended saffron training and awareness programme, and praised…
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Parshottam Rupala Holds Bilateral Meeting with New Zealand's Trade & Agriculture Minister
Both India and New Zealand agreed during the meeting that they could benefit greatly from…
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Kharif Crop Procurement to Start in Haryana from October 1
The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India, as well as state procurement agencies such…
