National Conference on Tropical Tuber Crops for Sustainability, Tradition, Agri-Food Systems & Resilience 28-29 November 2023

Organized by: Indian Society for Root Crops Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala & ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. ABOUTICAR-CTCRI AND TROPICALTUBER CROPS The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI), Thiruvananthapuram, a premier institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, does R&D activities on 15 tropical tuber crops. Important ones are cassava, […]

TEC-IVRI, Pune Distributed Goats and other Inputs at Kashti, Shrigonda, Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) Under SCSP Programme on 12 th September 2023

TEC, ICAR–IVRI, Pune distributed goats, goat feed and mineral mixture to five Scheduled Cast farmers under SCSP Programme on 12 th September 2023 at Kashti village, Shrigonda taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra. After making a survey of farmers to get information about the socio-economic condition of farmers, 5 beneficiaries were selected. The cast certificate, ID […]

Workshop on “NARES-Blende Learning Platform (BLP)” Organized by ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar on 15th September, 2023

The ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar conducted a workshop on Blended Learning Platform (BLP) on 15th September, 2023 in collaboration with ICARIASRI. The students and faculty of ICAR-IVRI along with scientist from regional stations and other universities also participated in the event. The inaugural session was graced by Dr. Triveni Dutt, Director, ICAR- IVRI; Dr […]

Workshop on “In Vitro Assays to Quantify FMD vaccine antigens for FMD vaccine manufacturers” Held on 15th September 2023 at ICAR-IVRI, Bengaluru

IVRI, Bengaluru has conducted a workshop on “In vitro assays to quantify FMD vaccine antigens for FMD vaccine manufacturers” on 15th September 2023 to impart training to the industry partners of the international collaborative Project on FMD Vaccine Quality Testing and Enhancing India’s Animal Vaccine Testing Capabilities. In the workshop, ten participants from industry including […]

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Sri Muktsar Sahib, in Collaboration with the Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), 22-09-2023

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Sri Muktsar Sahib, in collaboration with the Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, organized a comprehensive in-service training programme focused on crop residue management. The event, held at the KVK campus, aimed to equip field staff from the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Sri Muktsar Sahib, with […]

PAU Creates Nutrition Awareness among Vulnerable Groups 22-09-2023

In continuation to the celebrations of National Nutrition Month, the Department of Food and Nutrition of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in collaboration with the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Punjab created nutrition awareness among vulnerable groups. The celebration aimed at educating people about the importance of balanced diet and good […]

KVK Kapurthala Diffuses pc 161 in Carrot Cluster Area 22-09-2023

Vegetable plays vital role on overall profitability of the farmer. In district Kapurthala, about 14% area is under vegetable cultivation, out of which carrot is grown on 1200 ha area. The carrot cultivation is mainly confined to Sultanpur Lodhi Block. Farmer are raising this crop in rice-carrot-maize cropping system. Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana is […]

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bathinda Empowers Rural Youth and Farmers with Mushroom Cultivation Training 22-09-2023

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Bathinda, organized a ten-day vocational training program on Mushroom cultivation from September 11, 2023, to September 22, 2023, to empower rural youth, farmers, and farm women with valuable skills in mushroom cultivation, processing, and marketing. Fifty participants from various villages in the district enthusiastically attended the program. Dr Gurdeep Singh, Deputy […]