Tag: ICAR

States
Centre asks north-eastern states to increase production of pulses and horticultural crops

Centre asks north-eastern states to increase production of pulses and horticultural crops

The Central Government has urged North-Eastern states to increase the production...

National
Crop Burning Cases are More in Uttar Pradesh than Haryana, Cases Lower in Punjab Also

Crop Burning Cases are More in Uttar Pradesh than Haryana, Cases Lower in Punjab Also

According to data from satellite remote sensing by the IARI, between September 15...

National
Top Agricultural Institutions Ranked in NIRF 2024: ICAR-IARI Leads the Chart

Top Agricultural Institutions Ranked in NIRF 2024: ICAR-IARI Leads the Chart

The NIRF 2024 rankings highlight India’s top agricultural institutions, with ICAR-IARI...

States
MP High Court issues notice to state govt over B.Sc agri admission process, asks response in 4 weeks

MP High Court issues notice to state govt over B.Sc agri admission process, asks response in 4 weeks

The Madhya Pradesh High Court is reviewing a petition challenging B.Sc (Agriculture)...

National
ICAE 2024: PM Modi emphasizes the critical role of small farmers in ensuring food security

ICAE 2024: PM Modi emphasizes the critical role of small farmers in ensuring food security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the critical role of India’s small farmers,...

National
Delhi to host '32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists' in August

Delhi to host '32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists' in August

The 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists will be held from August...

Opinion
GM Crop Technology is Crucial for Climate Resilience and Sustainability in Indian Agriculture

GM Crop Technology is Crucial for Climate Resilience and Sustainability in Indian Agriculture

While conventional crop breeding is pivotal for developing improved crop varieties...

National
Climate change threatens Indian agriculture, ICAR identifying vulnerable districts

Climate change threatens Indian agriculture, ICAR identifying vulnerable districts

ICAR assessed the risk and vulnerability of 573 out of 651 predominantly agricultural...

National
Protest against disparity in pay and service conditions of KVK staff across the nation

Protest against disparity in pay and service conditions of KVK staff across the nation

A day-long protest programme was held at all KVKs across the nation, coinciding...

National
Shivraj Singh Chouhan asked ICAR to send scientists to farmers' fields

Shivraj Singh Chouhan asked ICAR to send scientists to farmers' fields

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated...

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ICAR's 100-day initiative for seeds and farm technologies

ICAR's 100-day initiative for seeds and farm technologies

ICAR has launched a 100-day initiative to introduce 100 new seed varieties and advanced...

National
Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player

Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player

If India has to become a global leader in wheat production and increase its export,...

National
ICAR sets up fact-finding panel to verify Doubling Farmers Income document

ICAR sets up fact-finding panel to verify Doubling Farmers Income document

Amid the latest debate over doubling farmers' income, ICAR has constituted a fact-finding...

Agritech
Experts call for continued biotech interventions to harness full potential of GM cotton in India

Experts call for continued biotech interventions to harness full potential of GM cotton in India

Cotton experts and scientists on Thursday said that a concerted push to Genetically...