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New Begonia Species Named Chowna Buku Chulu Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

A team from the State Horticulture Research and Development Institute (SHRDI), Arunachal Pradesh, discovered a new Begonia species in Basar, Laparada district. The plant features sparkling red leaves...

October 14, 2025

MSP Boosts Farmer Income, Drives Crop Self-Sufficiency

The Minimum Support Price (MSP) remains a vital tool for Indian farmers amid fluctuating weather and market conditions. Annually revised MSPs assure farmers a fixed price for their...

October 13, 2025

India Showcases PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme to Africa

India is promoting its PM-KUSUM solar energy scheme internationally. The government aims to showcase the programme to African and island nations. This effort is through the International Solar...

October 10, 2025

e-NAM Adds 9 New Commodities to Boost Trade

The National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) platform has recently expanded its commodity base by adding nine new agricultural products. This move enhances market integration and offers farmers and traders...

October 10, 2025

Gadkari Inaugurates India’s First Electric Truck Battery Station

India has taken step towards sustainable transport with the inauguration of its first commercial electric truck battery swapping and charging station. Located at the Delhi International Cargo Terminal...

October 10, 2025

Indian Marine Fish to Get MSC Certification by 2026

India is on the verge of securing Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for about 10 marine and saline fish and shrimp varieties by 2026. This move aims to...

October 9, 2025

India’s Cotton Sector Drives Sustainable Growth and Innovation

The celebration of World Cotton Day 2025 in New Delhi spotlighted India’s commitment to advancing its cotton and textile sector. The event, hosted by the Ministry of Textiles...

October 8, 2025

Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)

The Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) has become a key driver of organic farming in India by 2025. Launched in 2015, it promotes sustainable agriculture through cluster-based organic...

October 8, 2025

India’s First Cooperative Compressed Biogas Plant Launched

The inauguration of India’s first cooperative multi-feed Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant in Kopargaon, Maharashtra marks step towards sustainable energy and rural development. This initiative aligns with the government’s...

October 7, 2025

National Camel Sustainability Initiative Launched in India

India is facing a sharp decline in its camel population. To address this, the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is planning the National Camel Sustainability Initiative...

October 7, 2025

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