Hi, NewsWrap for December 21, 2023

21-December-2023: OUAT Agri-Edu Fair 2023, Birsa Agricultural University, One Nation One Ration Card, Rashtriya Gokul Mission, Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

21 December 2023

  • OUAT Agri-Edu Fair 2023: Cultivating Agricultural Awareness for a Sustainable Tomorrow

    The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) has been hosting a three-day 'Agri-Edu Fair 2023' from December 20-22, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Organised by the second-largest prestigious university in the country, this fair aims to enhance agricultural education and awareness among students, farmers, and other community stakeholders. It serves as a hub for industry experts to exchange insights and innovations in sustainable agricultural practices.

  • Dr Sunil Chandra Dubey Becomes New Vice-Chancellor of Birsa Agricultural University

    Dr Sunil Chandra Dubey, who is currently working as the Assistant Director General of Plant Protection and Biosafety at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi, has been chosen as the new Vice-Chancellor of Birsa Agricultural University.

  • One Nation One Ration Card Marks Significant Milestone with 99.8% Aadhaar Seeding

    In a significant stride towards enhancing the efficiency of the Public Distribution System (PDS), approximately 99.8% of ration cards in India have been successfully seeded with Aadhaar. This achievement reflects the nationwide implementation of the One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) plan across all 36 States and Union Territories (UTs), underscoring its pivotal role in ensuring the rightful targeting of PDS beneficiaries.

  • Rashtriya Gokul Mission: A Comprehensive Approach to Bovine Breed Development and Conservation

    The Rashtriya Gokul Mission has achieved significant achievements in promoting the development and protection of indigenous bovine breeds through its Nationwide Artificial Insemination Programme. To date, the initiative has covered 6.21 crore animals and done 7.96 crore artificial inseminations, benefiting 4.118 crore farmers across the country.

  • Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana Surpasses Rs. 1000 Crore Mark in Generic Medicine Sales

    In a significant milestone for affordable healthcare in India, the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) has achieved a historic feat by selling medicines worth Rs. 1000 Crore in the current fiscal year. This accomplishment underscores the success of the PMBJP in providing cost-effective generic medicines to the people of India.

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21 December 2023

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