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03 June 2018
The global celebrations of World Environment Day 2018, being hosted by India, kicked off with a total of three thematic sessions being held at Vigyan Bhawan here today. Reflecting the “Beat Plastic Pollution” theme of this year’s World Environment Day, the inaugural session focussed on the management of plastic pollution. ...
The global celebrations of World Environment Day 2018, being hosted by India, kicked off with a total of three thematic sessions being held at Vigyan Bhawan here today. Reflecting the “Beat Plastic Pollution” theme of this year’s World Environment Day, the inaugural session focussed on the management of plastic pollution. ...
24 May 2018
Global tea consumption and production are projected to keep rising over the next decade, driven by robust demand in developing and emerging countries. This will create new rural income opportunities and improve food security in tea-producing countries, according to a new report issued today. Tea consumption has grown particularly rapidly in...
Global tea consumption and production are projected to keep rising over the next decade, driven by robust demand in developing and emerging countries. This will create new rural income opportunities and improve food security in tea-producing countries, according to a new report issued today. Tea consumption has grown particularly rapidly in...
09 April 2018
An important meeting was organised by ILRI in coordination with ICAR, CGIAR, IDRC/CRDI to strengthen long-term partnerships of regional relevance, grounded on joint-work, between the CGIAR, Indian and other Asian lead institutes working on agriculture and health. Agriculture produces food, and food is essential to lives and livelihoods, nutrition, incomes and environments....
An important meeting was organised by ILRI in coordination with ICAR, CGIAR, IDRC/CRDI to strengthen long-term partnerships of regional relevance, grounded on joint-work, between the CGIAR, Indian and other Asian lead institutes working on agriculture and health. Agriculture produces food, and food is essential to lives and livelihoods, nutrition, incomes and environments....
27 February 2018
In consonance with the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), the Indian Council for Agriculture Research (ICAR) forged a network of its leading laboratories to undertake surveillance of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial usage. The network was named as Indian Network for Fisheries and Animals Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR). To guide...
In consonance with the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), the Indian Council for Agriculture Research (ICAR) forged a network of its leading laboratories to undertake surveillance of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial usage. The network was named as Indian Network for Fisheries and Animals Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR). To guide...
01 February 2018
With a focus to enhance farmers income and ensure the ecological integrity of agriculture in Punjab, the State Government is formulating an agriculture policy, with a focus on 4 objectives: Reaching acceptable levels of livelihoods for farmers Preserving natural resources Tackling disguised unemployment and Improving delivery of services to farmers and rural communities Talking of...
With a focus to enhance farmers income and ensure the ecological integrity of agriculture in Punjab, the State Government is formulating an agriculture policy, with a focus on 4 objectives: Reaching acceptable levels of livelihoods for farmers Preserving natural resources Tackling disguised unemployment and Improving delivery of services to farmers and rural communities Talking of...
