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Technology
Check soil health by listening to it
A simple way has been developed to use ‘ecoacoustics’ or sound to monitor life in soil, which could help improve soil health worldwide.
News Arena Network • Aug 18 2024
States
HP Agri board refutes irregularities in digitisation tender
In order to prepare the tender document, a Consultant for said task was hired from HP State Electronics Development Corporation and as per the Himachal Pradesh Financial Rules -2009, a Tender Committee was constituted to evaluate, award and implement the design, development, implementation and maintenance of integrated management system.
News Arena Network • Jul 22 2024
Economy
NABARD clarifies that it does not extend loans directly to farmers
In light of the prevalence of misinformation, NABARD called for the cooperation of all stakeholders in ensuring the dissemination of accurate information and discouraging the spread of falsehoods.
• Apr 16 2024
Technology
"Healthcare, education and agriculture" PM Modi underlines areas leveraging technology in his conversation with Bill Gates
Modi reiterated his commitment to democratizing technology, empowering all citizens with equal opportunities. He outlined initiatives like the "Drone Didi" scheme and telemedicine services as manifestations of technology-driven inclusivity, particularly benefiting rural communities.
• Mar 29 2024
Economy
Niti Aayog's Ramesh Chand emphasises enhanced water management in agricultural sector
"India uses 2-3 times more water for producing 1 tonne of crop compared to several developed and developing nations," Chand said, while emphasising on the need for better water management.
• Mar 22 2024
Nation
Farmers observe 'Black Friday' following 21-year-old's death
The farmers are also scheduled to carry out tractor rallies on the highways marching towards the national capital on February 26, to be followed by a Mahapanchayat at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on March 14.
• Feb 23 2024
States
‘One Village, One Crop’ scheme to be launched in Tamil Nadu
Presenting the Farm Budget 2024-25 in the legislative assembly, Agriculture Minister MRK Panneerselvam said the Tamil Nadu Millet Mission Scheme (five year scheme from 2023-2024 to 2027-2028) will be continued in the year 2024-25 at an outlay of Rs 65.30 crore.
• Feb 20 2024
Technology
J&K administration approves solarisation of 4,000 agricultural pumps
"The step is part of the Pradhan Mantri Kissan Urja Suraksha Evam Uthaan Mahaabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme, encompassing grid-connected solar power plants with a capacity ranging from 1 kilo Watt to 15 kW" an official spokesperson stated.
• Dec 27 2023
Economy
Experts emphasize crucial research and collaborations for boosting cotton productivity
Rasi Seeds, a pioneer in Indian seed sector celebrating its Golden Jubilee, organized a national conference in collaboration with the Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII), New Delhi.
• Dec 26 2023
Economy
Lifting Agri Productivity, India to initiate special farm sector indices for economic uplift
India is set to revolutionize it's agriculture sector with the introduction of special farm sector indices.
• Dec 25 2023
Technology
Sustaining growth in Indian Agriculture: The rise of Kisan Drones
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has emphasized on how the drones have ushered through efficiency and precision.
• Dec 24 2023
States
Sugarcane price hiked by 11 rupees in Punjab, farmers say "not enough"
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday hiked the sugarcane price by Rs 11 per quintal, saying the new rate of Rs 391 a quintal is the highest in the country.
• Dec 01 2023
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