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The MoU aims to manage the entire operations of Ladakh Milk Federation for a period of five years and implement a structured dairy development programme in the region. National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) signed a tripartite MoU with Union Territory of Ladakh and Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) by which it will manage the entire operations of Ladakh Milk Federation for a period of five years and implement a structured dairy development programme in the region. During the tenure of this MoU, NDDB will provide its services without any management fees and also depute its professional manpower at key…
Bio-insecticide will be effective in preventing the outbreak of fruit flies in guava and mangoes. Dr Seema Ramnivas and Dr Divya Singh of the Department for Research and Development, Chandigarh University have developed a bio-insecticide spray, which will be effective in preventing rotting of fruits. While giving information about Bio Insecticides, Dr Divya said that the use of chemicals to control fruit fly is harmful to the consumers, as it leaves a toxic residue on the fruits. In such a situation, this bio-pesticide developed by the university will prove to be a boon for consumers and gardeners, because it will…
A total of 3.27 crore bottles of Nano Urea sold between 1 August 2021 to 10 August 2022. Union Minister of Chemical and Fertilizers, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed progress of Nano Urea (liquid) production and sales for the FY 2022-23. During the meeting he also reviewed progress of nano urea in terms of acceptability by the farmers, its production, supply plan and steps initiated by Dept. of Fertilizers (DoF) for enhancing its reach to farmers and retailers. The Minister was apprised that during the period from 1st April, 2022 to 10th August, 2022 nano urea production and dispatches had been…
Prof Varshney will receive award for his innovation in bringing improvements to crop science, primarily based on his work at ICRISAT during his 17-year tenure. Prof. Varshney will receive the prestigious International Crop Science Award from the Crop Science Society of America for his innovation in bringing improvements to crop science, primarily based on his work at ICRISAT during his 17-year tenure. Each year the Crop Science Society of America honours and celebrates the achievements of crop scientists to recognize excellence and leadership in research, education, industry, and mentorship; and bestows the prestigious designation of Fellow. At the 2022 Annual…