New Delhi, April 14, 2022: The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on April 5, 2022 presented livestock census details. Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has conducted the latest i.e., 20th Livestock Census in 2019 […]
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Banarasi Pashmina to boost self-sustainability and artisanal creativity
New Delhi, April 11, 2022: Ready to adorn Banarasi Pashmina? What is this Banarasi Pashmina? The Banarasi Pashmina are the premium Pashmina products prepared by the highly skilled Khadi weavers of Varanasi was launched by Chairman KVIC, Vinai Kumar Saxena in Varanasi. This is for the first time that Pashmina products are being produced outside […]
MOIL records best ever high grade production and sales of manganese ore in FY’22
New Delhi, April 08, 2022: FY 2021-22 has been one of the best years of performance in the history of MOIL as its turnover has almost touched the highest-ever achieved so far in FY 2018-19. Total turnover of the company has been ~ Rs. 1436 crores in FY 2021-22 (provisional) registering growth of ~22% in comparison […]
Maize exports jump nearly six fold in the last three years
New Delhi, March 25, 2022: The export of maize has touched USD 816.31 million in the first ten months of current fiscal 2021-22 (April-January), already exceeding the USD 634.85 million achieved during the last financial year. From an exports realization of USD 142.8 million in 2019-20, the export of maize increased nearly six fold, taking the […]
Easy collection and processing of pongamia through motorised de-husking and oil extraction machines brings confidence to boost biofuel production
New Delhi, February 22, 2022: The participation of the farming community in feed stock production plays an important role in developing strategies for biofuel production thus will help fulfill the target of 175 GW of non-fossil fuel of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As the manual dehusking of Pongamia (Karanj or Honge), a potential biofuel crop, […]
Exports of millets to increase exponentially as Indian exporters find new markets
New Delhi, February 20, 2022: With demand for nutria-cereals rising steadily globally, the Department of Commerce expects millets exports to increase exponentially in the coming years as Indian exporters find new markets abroad. Currently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world, according to 2020 data, with exports continuously increasing at around […]
All the details of the Saffron Bowl Project!
New Delhi, February 13, 2022: North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) under Saffron Bowl project has identified few locations in Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya for saffron cultivation. In Arunachal Pradesh, there is a good growth of organic saffron with flowers. In Meghalaya, sample plantations were grown at Cherrapunji, Mawsmai and Lalingtop sites. […]
India emerges as largest exporters of cucumber and gherkins in the world
New Delhi, February 01, 2022: India has emerged as the largest exporter of gherkins in the world. India has exported cucumber and gherkins to the tune of 1,23,846 Metric Tonnes with a value of USD 114 million during April-October, 2021. India has crossed the USD 200 million mark of export of agricultural processed product, – […]
Carpentry –way towards self – reliance-Initiative of NERCRMS
New Delhi, January 29, 2022: Mangminlun Singsit, a resident of Khochijang Village in Churachandpur District, had endured a lot of suffering to support his family. The family’s economic status was inseparable due to limited resources and access to basic services. Their lives were in jeopardy. However, he was fortunate to be a carpenter. He started working […]
Purple Revolution: Jammu and Kashmir leads India
New Delhi, January 27, 2022: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Minister of State Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh spoke at length on the “Purple Revolution.” He spoke on it on January 16th, 2022 in New Delhi and said that the […]