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28 June 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) participated in the first International Dairy Federation Regional Dairy Conference in Asia Pacific, held in Kochi from 26 to 28 June 2024. Organized by the International Dairy Federation in collaboration with the National Dairy Development Board and the Ministry of...
13 June 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) India and the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAORAP), in collaboration with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and the National Food Laboratory (NFL) in Chennai, conducted the first of three joint sessions titled "Working...
05 June 2024
On World Environment Day 2024, Dr Konda Reddy Chavva, Assistant FAO Representative in India, participated in a workshop on ‘Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience’, held on 5 June 2024 in Dehradun.  The workshop was organized by the Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Land Management (CoE-SLM) of the Indian Council...
05 June 2024
Authored by Takayuki Hagiwara, FAO Representative in India Today, land degradation, desertification and drought are threatening agrifood systems globally. According to reports, in India, approximately 32 percent of the land is degraded, and 25 percent is undergoing desertification. Despite India’s vast agricultural land area and diverse ecosystems, land degradation and desertification...
17 May 2024
Experts gain skills needed to gather data for Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025 Remote Sensing Survey Dehradun – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Forest Survey of India (FSI) this week held a workshop to train participants who will gather data for the Remote Sensing...
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