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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchDemonstration of Improved Chilli Varieties ‘Arka Khyati’ and ‘Arka Meghana’ in Bishnupur District, Manipur
Chilli is one of the most important spice crops in Bishnupur district and across Manipur, cultivated almost year-round as a commercial crop. Green chilli is a s…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchReviving Tradition, Empowering Women The Inspiring Journey of Parul Biswas from Bankura
In the serene village of Narayan Sundari in Manikbazar, Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, lives Smt. Parul Biswas, a woman whose journey from struggle to sel…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchTurning Passion into Prosperity The Walnut Success Story of Shri Suneel Singh with ICAR CITH, Srinagar
Shri Suneel Singh, a 39-year-old ex-serviceman from Gundarna, Tagood, Tehsil Mughal Maidan, District Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir, has transformed his passion for…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR CMFRI develops anti obesity medicine from seaweed
ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Kochi has developed an anti-obesity nutraceutical from seaweeds. The product named CadalminTM Antihype…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchRust Proofing Wheat Production A Mega Study Finds Novel Sources of Disease Resistance in Wheat Germ plasm
Ever since Green Revolution, India has never seen back in food grain production, thanks to the continuous efforts of agriculture scientists in crop improvement…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchEffective Management of shoot gall psylla doubled the production of mango
Amongst various insect-pests, shoot gall psylla, Apsylla cistellata Buckton (Psyllidae: Homoptera) is a devastating pest of mango causing formation of galls on…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFarm Mechanization and Post Harvest Technology Dissemination Driving Livelihood Support and Rural Economic Development under SCSP at ICAR CIAE, Bhopal
The Government of India, through the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJ&E), has been implementing the Central Sector Scheme of Special Central Assi…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru Hosts National Workshop on Economic Impact Assessment of Classical Biological Control Agents for Pest Management
ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru, in collaboration with CAB International (CABI) and the Society for Biocontrol Advancement (SBA…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-MGIFRI, Motihari provides hands-on research and integrated farming systems exposure to students
As part of its commitment to strengthening experiential learning and capacity building in agricultural education, ICAR–Mahatma Gandhi Integrated Farming Researc…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchXXVIII AICRP-Mushroom Workshop Concludes in Guwahati, Focuses on Strengthening Mushroom Research, Innovation and Farmer Livelihoods
The XXVIII All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP)-Mushroom Workshop was jointly organized by ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research, Solan and Assam Agri…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchEarly Breeding of Indian Major Carps under CIFABROOD Demonstration Trial
Indian Major Carps (IMC) are bred during June-August in farmers’ ponds in Odisha. Mainly due to late maturation of broods and traditionally believed that surviv…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchEnhancing Rural Livelihood through Ornamental Fish Culture
The demand for ornamental fish is increasing in the national and international markets due to aesthetic pleasure and the belief that it brings luck, helps ease…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchSolar Powered Drip Irrigation Transforms Agriculture in Remote Village of Sundarbans in West Bengal
The Gosaba Island of Indian Sunderbans is surrounded by tidal rivers connected with Bay of Bengal, bringing water of high salinity (more than 30 dS/m), which is…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchProtected Cultivation Improved Livelihood of Farmers in Madhya Pradesh
Protected cultivation practices are gaining momentum in Madhya Pradesh due to combined efforts of Government of India, Madhya Pradesh State Horticulture Mission…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchOrganic agriculture and aquaculture in hilly area A Success Story
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research launched Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav programme to promote direct interface of scientists with the farmers to accelerate th…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFarmers’ participatory sodic soil reclamation through integration of gypsum, pressmud and sodicity tolerant varieties improved livelihoods of resource poor farmers
Land degradation due to the accumulation of salts in the soil is an alarming threat to agricultural productivity and sustainability, particularly in arid and se…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchPoultry Farming Women’s Self Help Groups of Murshidabad set an example of self reliance!
Women empowerment is one of the main pillars for the development of the rural economy. A successful rural economy is impossible without the share of women empow…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchEmpowering Women in Dairy Enterprise Through Self Help Group
Jaipur District in Rajasthan has a total population of 38,87,900. Women constitute 43.9% of agricultural labourers. Though agriculture is main occupation for ma…
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