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Per Drop More Crop Expands Micro-Irrigation Coverage To 115 Lakh Hectares; Captain Polyplast Sees Significant Headroom For Growth
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], September 29: India’s continued push towards water-efficient agriculture is creating a significant opportunity for the micro-irrigation industry. Under the Government’s Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme, more than 115 lakh hectares have been brought under micro-irrigation as of July 2026, covering around 8.11% of the country’s net sown area. While this reflects […]
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AM/NS India and ICAR-IARI Join Hands for Groundbreaking Research on Sustainable Use of Iron Ore Tailings in Agriculture
MoU to advance scientific studies on converting mining by-products into value-adding agricultural applications, supporting the circular economy and sustainable development Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 1: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to undertake advanced research […]
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SBS University Records Notable Placement Outcomes with Strong Career Support
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 29: A university’s excellence is often measured not by what it teaches but by where its graduates end up. For Sardar Bhagwan Singh University (SBSU), Dehradun, the answer lies in the placements, research internships, and career advancements of its students. The latest addition to the list of successful SBSU alumni is […]
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Climate Change and Its Growing Toll on Agriculture and Food Supply
Climate change isn’t off in the future anymore—it’s already changing what we eat and how we get our food. Think about those cornfields in the Midwest, browned and brittle from heat, or rice paddies in Asia washed out after yet another flood. Honestly, the global food system isn’t just stressed. It’s on the edge. Farmers […]
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El Niño Isn’t Just A Weather Pattern—It’s The World’s Next Stress Test
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4: The planet has an uncanny habit of reminding humanity who’s actually in charge. One year it’s record-breaking heat, another it’s devastating floods, followed by droughts that seem determined to rewrite farming calendars. Now, El Niño, just as many regions continue recovering from previous climate extremes, another familiar guest has officially […]
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Asia Africa Agri Alliance Launched at High-Level Diplomatic Roundtable in Gurugram
Ambassadors, policymakers and agribusiness leaders discuss pathways to strengthen Asia–Africa agricultural cooperation Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 20: India hosted a high-level diplomatic roundtable in Gurugram formally launched the Asia Africa Agri Alliance (AAAA) on 13 March 2026, a new institutional platform aimed at strengthening agricultural cooperation, trade, investment, and technology exchange between Asia and Africa. The […]
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India’s Massive Fertiliser Crackdown Ensures Fair Supply in 2025
New Delhi [India], November 13: The Centre just pulled off one of the biggest clean-up drives in the agriculture sector. The government’s fertiliser crackdown has crushed black marketing, shut down hoarders, and restored farmer trust; all before the Rabi season hits full swing. The Operation That Shook the Market: Fertiliser Crackdown In a joint move, […]
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