Hatsun Agro Product is a leading private sector dairy player in India. HAP procures milk from around 4,00,000 farmers, chosen with care
Industry
Dairy Day is one of the leading ice cream brands in South India with extensive presence in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. It manufactures and supplies approximately 150 products in over 30 flavours
The app is likely to empower those who have the resources to acquire blood but lose out on timely help due to inadequate blood bank infrastructure. It connects patients to the nearest donors
The Lab will impart quality vocational training to underprivileged school and college dropout youth in the field of computer hardware servicing and networking, and equip them for immediate gainful employment
News
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Italian innovation global platform Seeds and Chips have joined forces to promote food innovation and education, with a stro
Mahindra & Mahindra’s tractor sales declined 16 percent in May 2019, as against May 2018.
Case IH is going to launch its Coffee Express 200 Multi self-propelled coffee harvester onto the African markets, in a move designed to further extend the brand’s harvest product offering and bring
New Holland Agriculture, a brand of CNH Industrial, and its local distributor in Myanmar, Yoma Heavy Equipment (YHE), are partnering with M2030, a movement launched by the Asia Pacific Leaders Mala
South west monsoon seasonal rainfall, June to September, across India is likely to be normal, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said in its forecast.
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Agriculture
The project has till date benefitted 1,300 farmers from 45 villages of Rayagada district in Odisha
Fruits production is estimated to be around 97.38 million tonnes, compared to 97.36 million tonnes in last year. Vegetables production is estimated to be around 187.36 million tonnes
The two high oleic groundnut lines identified for release have kernel oleic acid content of about 80 percent - of total fat content - as against 40-50 percent in the normal groundnut kernels
Bayer CropScience has registered revenue from operations of Rs. 26,85.7 crore, compared to Rs. 27,49 crore in the previous year
Policy
Key element of PM-KISAN is income support of Rs. 6,000 to the small and marginal landholder farmer families with cultivable land holding upto two hectares across the country
The possible way to address unemployment is to ‘create the right ecosystem for youngsters to become entrepreneurs and set up their own businesses, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has recently awarded Geographical Indication (GI) to five varieties of Indian coffee
The sugar industry has welcomed the Union Cabinet’s decision of approving financial assistance to sugar mills for upgrading capacity for ethanol production
The mega food park has been set up in 50 acre of land at the cost of Rs. 87.45 crore. The Government of India has accorded approval of a financial assistance of Rs. 50 crore to the project
Interviews
NH Shivashankara Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, Government of Karnataka talks on state’s millets programme, nutrition security, combating climate change and droughts to various programmes and policies with regards to agriculture in the state
LIXIL launched, easy to maintain, water saving and affordable SATO toilets for India’s rural market. Within six months, 35,000 rural households are using them
Narayanan Rajagopalan, President of LaMarca Group, in May 2016 launched a telecom company MarcaTel, which aims at providing India’s first Wi-Fi based Tele Connectivity Network. Narayanan tells BK Jha about the Company’s progress and plans.
In public-private-partnership, vocational training and skill development have been core functions of AISECT since its inception.
Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) was organised in Udaipur recently by Rajasthan Government and FICCI to provide a national and international platform to the farmers for knowledge sharing
International
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Italian innovation global platform Seeds and Chips have joined forces to promote food innovation and education, with a stro
Case IH is going to launch its Coffee Express 200 Multi self-propelled coffee harvester onto the African markets, in a move designed to further extend the brand’s harvest product offering and bring
