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24 November 2023
The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) along with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Weather Risk Management Services Pvt Ltd. (WRMS) organized a workshop on 'Digital Forecasting Techniques for Informed Decision-Making in Rainfed Agriculture' in Krishi...
24 November 2023
To mark the World Fisheries Day, a two-day Global Fisheries Conference was organized in Ahmedabad, India, on 21-22 November 2023 by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India (MoFAH&D, Gol). The conference aimed to bring together stakeholders from both domestic and global fisheries...
21 November 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM – UN Migration), as partner UN organizations (PUNOs) launched the Joint Programme (JP) for Enhancing the resilience to climate change of migrant and vulnerable households in the coastal areas of Odisha State and...
10 November 2023
A two-day International Convention on Millets (ICM 2023) was organized by the Government of Odisha in Bhubaneshwar from 9-10 November 2023. Led by the Odisha Millet Mission of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, the Government of Odisha, ICM 2023 was organized in conjunction with the ongoing International Year...
27 October 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) – Directorate of Poultry Research (DPR) organized a two-day training at the National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM) on 26-27 October in Hyderabad. The training focused on using an...