Hi, NewsWrap for August 11, 2022

11-August-2022: Jagdeep Dhankhar, Fish and Seafood Book, Bioinsecticide Spray, Verdesian Life Sciences, GADVASU

11 August 2022

  • Jagdeep Dhankhar Takes Oath As India's 14th Vice President ‘

    Today Former West Bengal Governor and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar took oath as India's 14th Vice President. The oath ceremony was administered by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. On 6 August, Dhankhar was elected as the Vice President after defeating opposition candidate Margaret Alva. He emerged victorious with 528 votes against Alva's 182. Dhankar's victory margin is the highest in the last six Vice Presidential polls.

  • Agriculture Minister Launches ‘Lumpi-ProVacInd,’ an Indigenous Vaccine for Lumpy Skin Disease

    Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, today launched the indigenous vaccine Lumpi-ProVacInd to protect livestock from Lumpy Skin disease, providing significant relief to the country's livestock. The vaccine was developed in collaboration with the Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izzatnagar (Bareilly), by the National Equine Research Center, Hisar (Haryana).

  • Minister of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Parshottam Rupala Launches Fish And Seafood Book

    Minister of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Parshottam Rupala launched a unique coffee table book titled Is Fish and Seafood - a collection of 75 gourmet recipes in New Delhi. The Department of Fisheries has come up with this initiative to boost the domestic consumption of fish and seafood, along with popularizing the local fish species. The recipe book is a highlight of the diversity of fish available within the domestic water bodies and the fish culinary heritage of the country that signifies the diverse cooking and eating styles across the country.

  • CU Develops A Bio-Insecticide Spray To Protect Fruits From Harmful Insects And Flies

    Chandigarh University faculty Dr. Seema Ramnivas and Dr. Divya Singh of the Department for Research and Development develops a bio-insecticide spray to protect fruits from harmful insects and flies which will be effective in preventing rotting of fruits.Dr Divya said the use of chemicals to control fruit fly is harmful to the consumers, as it leaves a toxic residue on the fruits. Bio-pesticide developed by the university will prove to be a boon for consumers and gardeners, because it will not cause any harm to health due to its biological nature.

  • Verdesian Life Sciences Organizes ‘BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT WORKSHOP’

    Verdesian Life Sciences organised an improved "BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT WORKSHOP “to introduce"seed Establishment and Enhancement Technology"Through this incentive workshop company familiarised and introduced a new phase of agriculture technology.

  • GADVASU Trains 74 Farmers Rained In Shrimp, Pangas And Carp Farming

    GADVASU trains 74 farmers and A 3-day coaching on ‘Finest Administration Practices for Shrimp Farming in Inland Saline Areas’ for 20 fish and shrimp farmers from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. University is promoting different aquaculture technologies for utilization of fresh and saline water resources.

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