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Candidatus Phytoplasma: New Microbe Threatens Sesame Crop Yields

Recent findings reveal a new microbe harming sesame crops in Midnapore, West Bengal, which raises concerns for farmers...

📅 November 22, 2024

Global Hunger Crisis Deepens Despite Food Surplus

In 2023, global hunger reached alarming levels, and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported an...

📅 November 21, 2024

Odisha Launches ‘Compendium of Regenerative Agriculture’

The Government of Odisha has initiated an important step towards sustainable agriculture. In collaboration with ICRISAT, they launched...

📅 November 18, 2024

CII and ICRISAT Collaborate for Agricultural Innovation

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Telangana and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)...

📅 November 18, 2024

What is Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme(MATES)?

Australia has introduced a new initiative aimed at talented young professionals from India. This initiative is known as...

📅 November 15, 2024

NAWO-DHAN: New Horticulture Agribusiness Initiative

The Agriculture department is initiating a pilot project under the NAWO-DHAN scheme. This project aims to enhance horticulture...

📅 November 11, 2024

Rajasthan Launches Interest Subvention Scheme for Farmers

The Rajasthan government has introduced a groundbreaking interest subvention scheme. This initiative is designed to support farmers by...

📅 November 11, 2024

Indian Farmers Faced $120 Billion Implicit Tax Due

In 2023 farmers encountered important financial challenges due to government policies. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...

📅 November 9, 2024

Farmers’ Movement in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

The Farmers’ Movement represents a collective struggle by farmers to address pressing issues such as land rights, fair...

📅 December 6, 2016

Food Security Policies in India UGC-NTA NET Political Science

Food security is important aspect of socio-economic development in India. It ensures that all individuals have access to...

📅 May 17, 2015

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