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Fish farming perking up rural economy in UP

Fish farming perking up rural economy in UP

Looking to provide lucrative alternative avenues of income to the farmers, the Uttar...

National
Stocks of DAP and other complex fertilizers at a three-year low; government’s worries may increase

Stocks of DAP and other complex fertilizers at a three-year low; government’s worries may increase

According to government data, the stocks of several fertilizers, including DAP,...

States
Lights, camera, action: UP to float global tender for Rs 6,000-crore Film City

Lights, camera, action: UP to float global tender for Rs 6,000-crore Film City

Positioned to rival the world’s largest Mumbai film industry nicknamed Bollywood,...

Agritech
Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower smallholder farms in India

Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower smallholder farms in India

In an effort to empower India’s 125 million smallholder farms to take advantage...

Agritech
Three to four times production and earnings possible through Protected Cultivation Technology

Three to four times production and earnings possible through Protected Cultivation Technology

Farmers can raise their yield and income both through Protected Cultivation Technology....

Opinion
PMFBY: Introspection, Expectations and Future Road Map

PMFBY: Introspection, Expectations and Future Road Map

PMFBY is a scheme that has been in existence for the last few years and has contributed...

Agritech
IIIT Hyderabad develops Crop Darpan app to address insect and pest problems in crops

IIIT Hyderabad develops Crop Darpan app to address insect and pest problems in crops

Crop Darpan is a diagnostic tool developed by IIITH under an Indo-Japan joint research...

National
UP plans first handicrafts park near airport to boost rural units

UP plans first handicrafts park near airport to boost rural units

To leverage the aviation hub in the making at Greater Noida, the UP government is...

National
Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

The DGFT under the Union Ministry of Commerce has issued notification for the import...

National
FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane

FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane

The Government has approved the FRP of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for the...

States
Yogi govt gives impetus to dairy sector for rural jobs

Yogi govt gives impetus to dairy sector for rural jobs

UP’s milk output is increasing at an average of more than 0.9 MT annually. According...

National
Conflicting opinions of ministries on GM soyameal imports; political protests also start after BKS opposes govt decision

Conflicting opinions of ministries on GM soyameal imports; political protests also start after BKS opposes govt decision

Despite the road to import of 15 lakh tonnes of soyameal obtained from GM soyabean...

National
NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs

NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs

The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has partnered with Arya...

Opinion
Online skill-building of Gram Panchayat and Line Department functionaries in Uttar Pradesh: A suggestive framework

Online skill-building of Gram Panchayat and Line Department functionaries in Uttar Pradesh: A suggestive framework

The skill-building of the elected and the non-elected panchayat officials is the...

National
Former Nabard Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala joins Arya as an Independent Director

Former Nabard Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala joins Arya as an Independent Director

Arya, India’s leading agritech player, has appointed Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala as...

National
Yogi government's bailout to sugar mills tops Rs 5,500 crore

Yogi government's bailout to sugar mills tops Rs 5,500 crore

To help the sugar sector tide over market fluctuations and farm arrears, the Uttar...