Hi, NewsWrap for October 08, 2021

IMD, Cotton Prices, ICAR-NRC, ICAR-CIFA, Rice Strategy

8 October 2021

  • Delhi Weather: Monsoon Likely to Retreat in Next 2-3 days: IMD

    The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that conditions will be favorable for the withdrawal of the southwest (SW) monsoon from Delhi in the next 2-3 days.

  • ICAR-CIFA develops CIFA-GI ScampiTM”

    The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Odisha has developed a selectively bred, genetically improved & fast-growing strain of Giant Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii registered as “CIFA-GI ScampiTM”.

  • India Needs Rice Strategy To Deal With Challenges

    Despite of some significant region-specific differences, generic factors such as the government support in the rice production, favorable monsoons, the rising number of a rice processing companies & increasing the exports have positively impacted the Indian rice industry said the rating agency of the Infomerics Valuation & Rating.

  • Cotton Prices Stay Above Minimum Support Level

    Strong rebound in the post Covid-19 demand & bullish the sentiment due to the tight supplies are expected to keep the Indian cotton prices way above government set to minimum support price levels in 2021-2022 cotton year, along with cutting India’s cotton exports, the high cotton prices will reduce central government’s procurement budget for the cotton to miniscule amount from Rs 55,000 crore spent collectively on the cotton procurement during previous cotton seasons.

  • Vice-President Visits ICAR-NRC

    Vice-President, M. Venkaiah Naidu visited the ICAR-National Research Centre on Mithun, Nagaland on 7 October. Talking about the richness of the North-East in bio-resources, he stressed on conducting future research for the betterment as well as prosperity of the tribal population in the region.

     

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8 October 2021

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