Hi, NewsWrap for October 11, 2020

Agriculture reforms, Crops, Farm bills 2020, Covid-19 update

11 October 2020

  • India's Latest Agri Reform Legislations will Empower Farmers & Help them Earn More Profits: Israeli Diplomat

    Israeli envoy to India, Ron Malka while citing his country's experience said that India's new agricultural reform legislations would empower farmers and provide them more options to sell their produce & earn maximum profits. He added that the Indian farmers will realise the actual benefits of these reform measures once ‘the dust settles’.

  • Researchers Develop Biopesticide for Spice Crops

    Scientists at the Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT ), Gurugram together with their counterparts at the Ajmer-based National Research Centre on Seed Spices (NRCSS), which is a constituent laboratory of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have developed a new biopesticide for spice crops like fenugreek, cumin and coriander.

     

  • Covid-19 Latest: Coronavirus cases likely to increase in India in Winter

    Amid various media reports indicating that the number of Coronavirus cases will increase during upcoming winter season, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan today (11 Oct 2020) confirmed that the chances of the same in Indian context cannot be dismissed at all.

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