02-November-2022: PLI for Textiles, Pushkar Mela 2022, Ayush Ministry, University of The Netherlands, Goa Agriculture College

2 November 2022

• Piyush Goyal Chairs Review Meeting of PLI for Textiles & Interacts with Beneficiaries

  Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles urged stakeholders in the textile industry to strive to move up the value chain and focus on high-value products. At a review meeting in New Delhi, he was interacting with beneficiaries of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) for textiles.

• Ayush Ministry & WHO Collaborates to Upgrade Lab Capacity for Quality Control of Traditional/Herbal Products in S-E Asia

  The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy (PCIM&H), Ministry of Ayush, in collaboration with WHO South East Asia Region (WHO-SEARO), has taken significant steps to improve laboratory capacity for quality control of traditional/herbal products in the region.

• The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy (PCIM&H), Ministry of Ayush, in collaboration with WHO South East Asia Region (WHO-SEARO), has taken significant steps to improve laboratory capacity for quality control of traditional/herbal products in the region.

  Dhanuka Agritech, one of India's leading Agri input companies, announced financial results for the second quarter of the Financial Year 2022-23. The Gurugram-headquartered company clocked Rs 73.02 crore profit during the July-September quarter of FY'23, up 15.2% from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.

• Pushkar Mela 2022 Hit by Lumpy Disease, Setback for Animal Trade

  Rajasthan is one of the most popular places that attract tourists from around the world. The north-western state has a significant tourist following because of its forts, palaces, havelis, culture, and cuisine. The state organizes an event named “Pushkar Mela” every year which witnesses a huge crowd. This year, it has returned with the renowned fair.

• FICCI Agri Startup Awards 2022: The Winners’ List

  The 5th Edition of FICCI Summit and Awards for Agri Startups was a two-day event with Day 1 being conducted in Virtual mode on November 1 and Day 2 that happened today at FICCI headquarters. The main goal of the event was to educate, motivate, and address the issues that Agri startups face so that they creatively solve the problems faced by Indian and international agriculture across the value chain.

• The University of The Netherlands Signed MoU with Goa Agriculture College

  The HAS University team consists of Prof. Frank Verkroost, Prof. Linda Bonte, Prof. Hans Van Riel, and Prof. Henriette Van der Heijden. The discussions included participation from the RCPR Community College of Agriculture faculty as well as Manguirish Pai Raiker, the chairman of the RCPR Education Society, Pradip Lotlikar, Dr. Sachin Tendulkar, Varsha Pai Raiker, and Prof. Shrirang Jambhale.