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PM Modi launches 35 special crop varieties to address climate change, malnutrition
September 28, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched 35 crop varieties with special traits — developed by...
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Govt to focus on digitisation of 98,000 agri cooperatives for digital lending
September 25, 2021The government will focus on digitisation and modernisation of about 98,000 primary agriculture cooperatives (PACs) to...
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Kharif foodgrain output estimated at record 150.50 million tonne this year: Govt
September 21, 2021India’s foodgrain production is likely to touch record 150.50 million tonne in the ongoing kharif season...
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Aquaculture is risky but has potential to boost farmer incomes: Rajamanohar Somasundaram
September 21, 2021Aquaculture involves high risk both internal and external throughout the culture operations, says Rajamanohar Somasundaram, CEO,...
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Higher investment required in agri R&D: India says at G20 agri meet
September 19, 2021India on Saturday stressed at G20 agriculture meeting that there is a need to increase investment...
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Big Tech giants keen to harness India’s farm data
September 17, 2021Big Tech giants – Amazon, Microsoft and Cisco Systems Inc. are very much keen to be...
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Agri ministry signs 5 MoUs to promote digital tech in farm sector
September 15, 2021The Agriculture Ministry on Tuesday signed five MoUs with CISCO, Ninjacart, Jio Platforms Ltd, ITC Ltd...
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Centre to cross check farmers land records before paddy procurement from Oct
September 13, 2021In a first, the Centre has decided to cross check land records before the procurement of...
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Centre expects record 150 mn tonnes kharif foodgrain output this year
September 13, 2021The country’s foodgrain production is likely to touch a new record of over 150 million tonnes...
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Over 50pc agricultural families in debt with average loan of Rs 74,121 in 2019: Survey
September 10, 2021Over 50 per cent of agricultural households in the country were in debt with average outstanding...
