Farm Advisory Service Center, Sangrur Visits Wheat Sown with Smart Seeder at Village Pannwan near Bhawanigarh
The Farm Advisory Service Centre of PAU, Ludhiana, Sangrur inspected the wheat sown with Smart Seeder machine in the field of S. Mehar Chand at village Pannwan near Bhawanigarh. Dr. Ashok Kumar, District Extension Scientist and In-charge observed that the wheat crop is growing well and no attack of pink bollworm has been observed. Only […]
Linkages Between Financial Institutions and Self-Help Groups
7th October 2024, Goa ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, North Goa, in collaboration with the leading banks State Bank of India and Canara Bank, jointly organized a programme on ‘Self-Help Groups Linkages with Financial Institutions’ at Gram Panchayat Hall, Assonora, Bardez, North Goa, today. Dr Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR-CCARI, Goa, also graced […]
ICAR-CIFRI Signs Technology License Agreement with M/s MR Aquatech for CIFRI Pen HDPE
24th September 2024, Barrackpore ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata, Agrinnovate India Ltd., New Delhi; and M/s M. R. Aquatech, Bhubaneswar, signed a transfer license agreement for ICAR-CIFRI Pen HDPE technology today. Dr B. K. Das, Director, ICAR-CIFRI, emphasized that this technology has been commercialized for the second time. He said that in last […]
Startups from Punjab Agricultural University Showcased Innovations at the FPO Fair in Sangrur
Five startups, trained by Punjab Agri Business Incubator (PABI), Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), participated in the three-day FPO Exhibition and Mela, organized by the Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC), at Sangrur, Punjab. Showcasing the innovations and products of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and startups, the event became a significant platform for fostering collaborations, enhancing brand […]
Punjab Chief Minister Award Dr. Jasvir Singh Gill for Sustainable Agriculture
In a grand ceremony commemorating India’s 78th Independence Day, Dr. Jasvir Singh Gill, Agronomist from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, was honoured with the prestigious Punjab Sarkar Parmaan Patra. The award, conferred by Punjab’s Chief Minister, S. Bhagwant Singh Maan, was presented during the State-Level Independence Day function at Guru Gobind Singh Stadium, Jalandhar. This […]
ICAR- CIFT and Merck Collaborate on Innovative Food Safety Solutions and Rapid Test Kits
ICAR-CIFT signed a MoU with Merck Life Science Private Limited on 23rd of July 2024to develop test kits for the determination of foodborne pathogens and to develop food safety guidance documents and SOPs. Apart from this, the collaboration also aims to develop joint scientific projects, to develop methods for microbial detection, workflow development and provide […]
Young Innovative Farmer’s Visit PAU to Share and Promote Agri-Business Innovations
The Young Innovative Farmers of Punjab visited the School of Business Studies 17.07.2024 (SBS) at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) recently. The visit was a part of the National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations NIDHI-TBI Technology Business Incubator project of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India; it aimed to encourage new ideas, […]
