The ERS-ICAR-IVRI, Kolkata Organized a Poultry Health Awareness Camp and RIR Chicks Distribution Program among the rural women in Gangasagar Island under Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes
Gangasagar, is part of the Sundarbans delta and famous place of Hindu pilgrimage. As an ancient ritual, the Gangasagar Mela is celebrated at the tip of the Sagar Island on the eve of Makar Sankranti every year. The Eastern Regional Station (ERS) of ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Kolkata and Bharat Sevashram Sangha (BSS), Mahendraganj, […]
Meeting on Establishing National Animal Disease Centre at ICAR-NIVEDI, Bengaluru
ICAR-National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics, Bengaluru, organised a key meeting chaired by Smt. Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt of India. Smt. Upadhyaya emphasised the institute’s advancements in livestock disease epidemiology and its proactive approach to disease forecasting and warning. She also advocated for a collaborative national project […]
Performance Evaluation of Pusa Lentil and Mustard Varieties in the Alluvial Soil of Assam
The field experiments were conducted at ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI),21 st March 2024, Assam Gogamukh, Assam research field located at Dhirpai Chapori, Gogamukh, Dhemaji, Assam. Simultaneously the field experiments were also conducted at farmers’ fields in the Lakhumpur district. The five pusa mustard varieties viz., PM-25, PM-26, PM-27, PM-28, PM-33 and one local control […]
Programme on Promoting On-Farm Conservation: NBPGR’s Initiatives
NBPGR RS, Thrissur organised a programme on “Promoting On-Farm Conservation: NBPGR’s Initiatives” in the farm premises of the station on 2nd April 2024 to felicitate the custodian farmers involved in on-farm conservation. Dr TR Sharma, DDG (Crop Science), ICAR was the chief guest of this programme while Dr DK Yadava, ADG (Seed) was the guest […]
A One Day National Seminar on “Development and Promotion of Geographical Indications in Honey”
ABOUT THE SEMINAR Bihar has got GI tag for many of its farm as well as non-farm products. In context of agricultural products, Zardalu mango, Shahi litchi, Katarni rice, Magadhi pan and recently Makhana are the most important and highly advocated. As GI tagged product sought to have great marketing potential and have good commercial […]
Vice Chancellor Dr D.K.Vatsa Calls for Saving Soil for Sustainable Farming
Palampur 28 March. Dr D.K.Vatsa,Vice Chancellor, has said that agriculture is very basic requirement for humanity. All other professions and avocations follow agriculture. He underlined the need to save soil for sustainable farming. The Vice Chancellor said that micro irrigation and micro shed management can be handled well following right cropping systems. He said that […]
Training on Small Animal Abdominal Sonography and Echocardiography concludes at CSKHPAU
Palampur 6 March. Dr.D. K.Vatsa ,Vice Chancellor has emphasized the importance of enhancing the skills of professionals. He was addressing participants and scientists during the concluding ceremony of three days training on “Small Animal Abdominal Sonography and Echocardiography” at Dr G.C.Negi College of Veterinary and Animal Science, here today. He appreciated the Department of Veterinary […]