Agriculture

New Delhi: The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Arjun Munda on Friday launched e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) mobile app. The App is integrated with ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) and FPO (Farmer Producer…
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Bhubaneswar: Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Water Resources Anu Garg reviewed the projects on Climate Resilient Agriculture in a meeting held in the conference hall of Rajiv Bhawan on Thursday.…
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New Delhi: Organic farming has been a part of Indian agriculture practice for many years. However, the process witnessed disruption with the intervention of chemical fertilizers as a shortcut to maximize yields. The use of chemical…
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Bhubaneswar: In line with the vision of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to provide nutrition-based food security across the State, the Odisha government is all set to launch a new initiative ‘Nutrition at Doorsteps.’ The Agriculture &…
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New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is likely to play a key role in relieving India's agriculture sector from its stressful input conditions, catalysing a shift towards data-driven farming, said a new Nasscom-EY report on Thursday.…
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New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tried to assuage the economic concerns of farmers, workers and street vendors on Thursday with a mega package offering everything -- loans, interest subventions and cheap housing.…
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Bhubaneswar, May 12 : The Odisha government has decided to introduce three ordinances soon to bolster agri-economy of the state, said an official on Tuesday. A decision in this regard was taken at a high-level review meeting on COVID-19…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been conferred with the Krishi Karman Award for Total Foodgrains Production in the year 2016-17. Agriculture Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo received the “Commendation Achievement in Agriculture” for total food grain…
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New Delhi: With an aim to double the farmers' income, the Narendra Modi government has doubled the agriculture budget in its first tenure, said Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary in the Parliament. On Tuesday, Shiv Sena…
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Meet 30-year-old Namita Pal of Anji gram panchayat under Bahanaga block of Balasore district who has grown a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables in her backyard. “At a time when it is impossible to get fresh and safe vegetables and…
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