PAU-KVK Kapurthala Organizes Vocational Training on Preservation to Empower Women’s
From July 11th to 17th, 2024, PAU-KVK Kapurthala conducted a vocational training programme on preserving summer fruits and vegetables, successfully training 15 participants. Dr Harinder Singh, Associate Director (Training), highlighted that a 2022 Government of India study revealed significant 5-13% post-harvest losses in fruits and vegetables due to inadequate post-harvest management and minimal processing. This […]
PAU-KVK Sangrur and CIPT Collaborate for Lead Farmers’ Training Programme
The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Sangrur, under the Directorate of Extension Education at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, organized a training programme in collaboration with the Centres for International Projects Trust (CIPT). Sixty-five lead farmers from various blocks in district Sangrur participated. Dr Mandeep Singh, Associate Director (Training), welcomed the participants and discussed the […]
ICAR-CIRCOT Participation in the 96th Foundation and Technology Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research at New Delhi
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) celebrated its 96th Foundation and Technology Day Program at the National Agricultural Science Complex, New Delhi, during July 15-16, 2024. The program was inaugurated by Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (A&FW) and Rural Development (MoRD), and the President of the Indian […]
ICAR celebrated its 96th Foundation Day
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) celebrated its 96th Foundation Day, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare & Rural Development and President of ICAR Society graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. He inaugurated the technology exhibition 2024. the exhibition displayed various technologies/products developed by ICAR. The major […]
Participation in Mango Festival- 2024 Organized by Chairman, National Media Club at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur
National Media Club organized one day (July 11, 2024) Mango Festival cum Exhibition- 2024 at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur. Scientists and Technical Officer of ICAR- CISH participated and showcased mango varieties. The festival was inaugurated by Honourable Member of Parliament, Kanpur city constituency Shri Ramesh Awasthi along with Honourable Minister […]
Report on NAHEP sponsored Academia-Industry Conclave Brainstorming Session on “Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Aquatic Animal Health Management”
An Academia-Industry Conclave and Brainstorming Session on ‘Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Aquatic Animal Health Management’ was organized by the Aquatic Environment and Health Management Division of ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai on July 18, 2024. The aim of the conclave was to motivate and encourage students of fish health towards entrepreneurship and make an acquaintance with the opportunities and […]
One-day Brainstorming Session on “Empowering Student Entrepreneurs: Innovating Aquafeed for Sustainable Aquaculture” organized at ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai and release of “CIFEGlowX” a Freshwater Ornamental Fish Feed
The Fish Nutrition, Biochemistry & Physiology (FNBP) Division of ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai, successfully organised a Brainstorming Session on “Empowering Student Entrepreneurs: Innovating Aquafeed for Sustainable Aquaculture” on 29th of July 2024. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Dheer Singh, Director/Vice-Chancellor, NDRI Karnal, in the presence of Dr. Ravishankar CN, Director and […]
Fish Farmers Day and Farmers Meet Awareness Program on Feed Developed for Inland Saline Aquaculture
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Rohtak Centre organized the ‘Fish Farmers Day and Farmers Meet/Awareness Program on Feed Developed for Inland Saline Aquaculture’ on 14 July 2024. About 150 farmers from Haryana, Rajasthan, and, Punjab as well as officials from the State Fisheries Department, participated in the program. The program started by paying floral tributes […]
Pilot Scale Activity on Species Diversification in Carp Polyculture involving “Farmers into Research” at Cooch Behar by ICAR-CIFE
To augment the productivity and profitability from the traditional carp polyculture practice, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Kolkata Centre initiated a pilot scale activity on species diversification by introducing new species such as Jayanti rohu, silver barb, bata, pabda and tengra for the first time in 20 farmer’s ponds in this area. This activity involving […]
Fish Farmer’s Day Celebration Freshwater Fish Farm, Balbhadrapuram, ICAR-CIFE, Kakinada Centre
The Fish farmer’s day celebration and a One-Day Awareness Program on Carp Breeding and Seed Production was organised at Freshwater Fish Farm (FWFF), Balbhadrapuram, ICARCIFE, Kakinada Centre on 10 July 2024. About 50 fish-farmers, members of farm-producer’s organizations, fish hatchery personnel and other stakeholders participated in the program. The members DWCRA of Bikkavolu Mandal, and […]