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16 October 2018
The three food and agriculture based organizations of the United Nations, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) along with other strategic partners came together to mark World Food Day 2018 at the UN House in New...
The three food and agriculture based organizations of the United Nations, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) along with other strategic partners came together to mark World Food Day 2018 at the UN House in New...
15 October 2018
India’s “100 per cent organic state” Sikkim has won the “Oscar for best policies”, conferred by the Food and Agriculture Organisation for the world’s best policies promoting agroecological and sustainable food systems. Sikkim won the Future Policy Award 2018, beating 51 nominated policies from 25 countries, according to a statement. Policies...
India’s “100 per cent organic state” Sikkim has won the “Oscar for best policies”, conferred by the Food and Agriculture Organisation for the world’s best policies promoting agroecological and sustainable food systems. Sikkim won the Future Policy Award 2018, beating 51 nominated policies from 25 countries, according to a statement. Policies...
10 October 2018
Sikkim's State Policy on Organic Farming and Sikkim Organic Mission have been shortlisted for an award conferred by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations for the world's best policies promoting agroecological approaches. The 2018 Future Policy Award (FPA) will commend proven policies that effectively scale up agroecological approaches...
Sikkim's State Policy on Organic Farming and Sikkim Organic Mission have been shortlisted for an award conferred by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations for the world's best policies promoting agroecological approaches. The 2018 Future Policy Award (FPA) will commend proven policies that effectively scale up agroecological approaches...
08 October 2018
In accordance with the National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) , the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), with technical and financial support from FAO has forged a network of laboratories from different parts of India to undertake surveillance of AMR in animal health and fisheries sectors. This...
In accordance with the National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) , the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), with technical and financial support from FAO has forged a network of laboratories from different parts of India to undertake surveillance of AMR in animal health and fisheries sectors. This...
08 October 2018
In collaboration with FAO, the state of Kerala in southern part of India through its Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) organised a 2 day meeting on One Health at Kochi. During early 2018, Kerala was hit for the first time by an outbreak of Nipah virus that claimed...
In collaboration with FAO, the state of Kerala in southern part of India through its Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) organised a 2 day meeting on One Health at Kochi. During early 2018, Kerala was hit for the first time by an outbreak of Nipah virus that claimed...
