Tag: ICAR

National
NARS develops high yielding species of seeds of pulses: Minister

NARS develops high yielding species of seeds of pulses: Minister

The National Agricultural Research System (NARS), under the aegis of Indian...

National
Govt working to boost cotton yields, pilot project launched

Govt working to boost cotton yields, pilot project launched

We are working very closely with Agriculture Ministry and other stakeholders on...

National
First trial shipment of bananas exported to the Netherlands

First trial shipment of bananas exported to the Netherlands

The first trial shipment of bananas has been exported to the Netherlands, the Union...

Agritech
ICAR to standardize, validate, demonstrate Plasma-ized WaterTM Technology

ICAR to standardize, validate, demonstrate Plasma-ized WaterTM Technology

A path-defining memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between ICAR-Indian...

Opinion
World Food Day: Nation salutes Dr. MS Swaminathan

World Food Day: Nation salutes Dr. MS Swaminathan

Following the path taught by Prof Swaminathan, agricultural research institutes...

National
Women's contribution in agri-food systems not recognised: Prez Murmu

Women's contribution in agri-food systems not recognised: Prez Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said women's contribution in agri-food systems...

National
Productivity of DMH-11 variety GM mustard same as hybrid varieties, better oil quantity

Productivity of DMH-11 variety GM mustard same as hybrid varieties, better oil quantity

The Supreme Court is expected to hear this week the issue of genetically modified...

Agritech
Pioneering progress in pearl millet: Corteva Agriscience - ICRISAT - ICAR join hands

Pioneering progress in pearl millet: Corteva Agriscience - ICRISAT - ICAR join hands

In an era marked by growing global population and climate change concerns, a collaborative...

National
Need of the hour: Bharat Ratna for father of the green revolution

Need of the hour: Bharat Ratna for father of the green revolution

Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, a man whose name became synonymous with progress, innovation,...

National
El Nino fear:  Govt to bring 60pc Rabi wheat area under climate resilient varieties

El Nino fear: Govt to bring 60pc Rabi wheat area under climate resilient varieties

With the spectre of strong El Nino conditions looming large over India, the government...

National
India's law on protection of farmers' rights can be model for entire world: Prez

India's law on protection of farmers' rights can be model for entire world: Prez

President Droupadi Murmu has said that it is the government's responsibility to...

National
ICAR, Bayer ink MoU to develop resource-efficient, climate-resilient solutions for crops

ICAR, Bayer ink MoU to develop resource-efficient, climate-resilient solutions for crops

The Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) and Bayer have signed a Memorandum...

National
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh opposes PPP model in research by ICAR

Bharatiya Kisan Sangh opposes PPP model in research by ICAR

The provision of private-public participation (PPP) in research by Indian Council...

National
Nano-urea can be used as foliar spray: ICAR

Nano-urea can be used as foliar spray: ICAR

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has informed that trials were conducted...

National
Bio-fertilisers can improve crop yields by 10-25pc: ICAR

Bio-fertilisers can improve crop yields by 10-25pc: ICAR

ICAR has developed improved and efficient strains of bio-fertilisers specific to...