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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchDuck Rearing in Polythene Pond
Ducks are water fowl. Ponds are essential for optimum production and management of ducks in village condition. However, the least amount of water required for r…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFarmers Business Groups Livelihood Solution to Cotton Seed Producers
Cotton seed production is a labour intensive industry requiring on an average 10 skilled workers per acre particularly during emasculation and pollination. It r…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Subsistence to Sustainability A KVK Led Integrated Farming Success Story from Nicobar
In the serene village of Tamaloo in Car Nicobar lives Shri Leslie, a progressive farmer whose journey toward sustainable agriculture stands as a testament to in…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Subsistence Farming to a Sustainable Enterprise Mrs. Rajeshwari’s Rural Poultry Success Story in the Andaman Islands
Mrs. Rajeshwari, a 38-year-old M.Sc. graduate in Botany from Wandoor village in South Andaman, has emerged as a successful rural poultry entrepreneur through th…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Dependence to Self Reliance Organic Rapeseed Mustard Cultivation Transforms Livelihoods of the Lepchas in North Sikkim
Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Dzongu in North Sikkim is home to the indigenous Lepcha community, whose lives have long been intertwined with nature and…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFrom Traditional Fields to Thriving Herbal Farms How Farmers in Dehradun Unlocked the Potential of Herbal Cultivation
For generations, the fertile plains of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, have been synonymous with traditional agriculture. Farmers cultivated rice, wheat, maize, sugarcan…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-CRIJAF, Barrackpore Organises ‘Krishak Sabha & Farmers–Scientists–Industry–Stakeholders’ Meet’; Union Agriculture Minister Calls for Technology-led Growth in Jute Sector
ICAR–Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres, Barrackpore, organised the ‘Krishak Sabha & Farmers–Scientists–Industry–Stakeholders’ Meet’ today. S…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR CRIDA, Hyderabad Organises Awareness Initiative for Non Paddy Crop Diversification through Seed Allocation under OADMP in Odisha
ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad successfully hosted a targeted awareness initiative combined with an official seed allocation…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchField Day on Weedy Rice Management under DSR Organized at Dungariya
A Field Day on management of weedy rice in Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) was organized at Dungariya village through the joint collaboration of ICAR-Directorate of We…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad Marks 98th ICAR Foundation Day with Webcast, Plantation Drive and Farmers–Scientists Interaction
ICAR–Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad, celebrated the 98th Foundation Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) wit…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-NRC on Mithun, Nagaland Organises Awareness and Material Distribution Programme for Strengthening Mithun Breeding and Conservation in Manipur
As part of the 98th ICAR Foundation Day Celebration-cum-Awareness Programme and Material Distribution Programme, ICAR–National Research Centre on Mithun, Medzip…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchPunjab’s Paddy Transformation A Success Story in Sustainable Mechanization
Punjab, a major rice-producing state, has long relied on migrant labour for manual paddy transplanting. However, soaring labour wages—now ranging from ₹4,000 to…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR IIMR’s hybrids reaching to the unreached with strategically diversifying seeds production site in India
For the first time in its history, ICAR- Indian Institute of Maize Research, Ludhiana proudly initiated the branding and sale of its own hybrid maize seeds mark…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchOff Season Organic Summer Tomato Cultivation A Profitable Pathway for Lepcha Farmers of Dzongu, North Sikkim
In the high-rainfall zones of the Sikkim Himalaya receiving nearly 3,500 mm of annual rainfall excess moisture often limits the growth and productivity of high-…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchCultivation of Pratibha Turmeric Turns into Profitable Venture
Mr. Muhammed Busthani, hailing from Koduvally in Kozhikode district of Kerala was planning to venture into a business on return to his home town after leaving a…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-CIFT, Kochi Organizes National Workshop on Natural Refrigerant-based Systems for Seafood Industry
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kochi, in association with Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, organized a National Workshop on "Natural…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchNational Fish Farmer's Day celebrated at ICAR NEH Region, Umiam
ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, organised an awareness and field demonstration on quality fish seed production by celebrating National Fish Farmer'…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchKVK Ri Bhoi Celebrates 26th National Fish Farmers' Day 2026 with Training and Fingerling Distribution
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ri Bhoi, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, celebrated the 26th National Fish Farmers' Day 2026 by organizing a training program…
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