केंद्र सरकार ने तीन फरवरी, 2022 को एक आदेश को अधिसूचित किया था, जिसके तहत खाद्य तेल और तिलहनों की भंडारण सीमा मात्रा 30 जून, 2022 तक बढ़ा दी गई है। इसका उद्देश्य है देश में खाद्य तेलों की कीमतें स्थिर करने के लिये सरकार द्वारा उठाये गये विभिन्न पहलों में तेजी आ सके। भंडारण […]
Continue ReadingAtal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a new partnership under the Sustainable Access to Markets and Resources for Innovative Delivery of Healthcare (SAMRIDH) initiative, which will improve access to affordable and quality healthcare for vulnerable populations in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, and rural and tribal regions. […]
Continue ReadingAccording to the study report “India: Health of the Nation’s States”- The India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative in 2017 by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), it is estimated that the proportion of deaths due to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in India have increased from 37.9% in 1990 to 61.8% in 2016. The four major NCDs […]
Continue ReadingAs per the Global Burden of Disease study, published in Lancet public health, the cases of dementia in India were estimated to be 38,43,118 in the year 2019. The number of cases of dementia in India is not maintained centrally. Risk for Dementia can be potentially reduced by better management of Diabetes and Hypertension. Government […]
Continue ReadingSupyu hamlet is located in the Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, where most people are engaged in agriculture and labour work at farms. Due to seasonal nature of their occupation, the farmers rely on livestock as their primary source of income. Since the low chilling varieties of apple have great potential in NER due […]
Continue ReadingIn order to provide opportunities to the Indian telecom stakeholders to meet qualified overseas buyers, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Communications, Electronics & Information Technology and Railway, inaugurated today ‘India Telecom 2022’ – an Exclusive International Business Expo, in the august presence of key dignitaries Shri Devusinh Chauhan, Minister of State for Communications; Shri […]
Continue ReadingIn view of increasing demand of organic agricultural product, Government has been promoting Organic farming as a chemical free farming through dedicated schemes namely Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) and Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER) since 2015-16. Both the schemes provide support to organic farmers from organic production to certification […]
Continue ReadingThe Government has been implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme viz., National Food Security Mission- Oilseeds & Oil Palm (NFSM-OS&OP) from 2018-19 to increase the production and productivity of oilseeds including groundnut & soybean in the country. NFSM- Oilseeds has three broad interventions viz., (i) seed components covering purchase of breeder seed, production of foundation seed, […]
Continue ReadingJawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (JNKVV) has developed two varieties each of oats and wheat, one of rice and three of niger, which have been released during the 87th meeting of Central Sub-Committee on Crop Standards, Notification and Release of Varieties for Agricultural Crops notified in the Gazette of India vide S.O. 8(E) dated 24th December, 2021. Salient features, States of […]
Continue ReadingIndian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)/Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) has developed a clear roadmap for next 10 years harnessing the power of science and innovation for securing food and nutritional security of our people, farmers’ prosperity and to enhance natural resource base to promote inclusive growth and sustainable development of Indian agriculture […]
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