15-April-2024: IMD Predicts Above-Normal Rainfall, FSSAI Issues Crucial Advisory, ADAFSA, ICAR-IISR Lucknow, WSU and Nauni University
15 April 2024
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IMD Predicts Above-Normal Rainfall for 2024 Southwest Monsoon
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has released its long-range forecast for the 2024 Southwest monsoon season, spanning from June to September. The forecast indicates that the seasonal rainfall over the country is likely to be above normal, with a predicted value of 106% of the Long Period Average (LPA). This is a welcome prediction, as it surpasses the normal threshold of 104% of the LPA. The LPA for the season's rainfall from 1971-2020 stands at 87 cm.
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FSSAI Issues Crucial Advisory on Nutritional Information Disclosure
In response to concerns over misinterpretation, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed food service establishments to meticulously adhere to regulations regarding the disclosure of crucial information about the food they serve.
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ADAFSA Advises Farmers to Pay Heed to Fluctuating Weather Conditions in Abu Dhabi
Given the recent weather fluctuations, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has released a comprehensive set of guidelines tailored to farmers and livestock breeders. These aim to safeguard crops, livestock, and workers amidst varying weather conditions.
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Dr. Himanshu Pathak, ICAR- DG Interacted with Students of IARI Lucknow Hub at ICAR-IISR, Lucknow
Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary (DARE) and Director General (ICAR), made a visit on April 14, 2024, to the ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR) in Lucknow, where he laid the foundation stone for the new Ikshu Hostel. During his interaction with students, faculty, and staff, Dr. Pathak emphasized the importance of quality education in meeting the rising demands within the country's agricultural sector.
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WSU and Nauni University Forge Path for Joint Academic Initiatives and Dual Degree Programs
In an important step towards improving academic collaboration, a delegation from Western Sydney University (WSU) recently visited Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni to deepen discussions on dual degree programs and potential partnerships between the two institutions.
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15 April 2024
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Black Gram (Urad) Cultivation Promises Good Returns for Farmers
Farmers in India prioritize sowing urad dal as a summer crop after harvesting Rabi crops,…
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IMD Predicts Above-Normal Rainfall for 2024 Southwest Monsoon
In this season, favorable conditions are projected. There is a high probability, i.e. 61% of…
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Surface Seeder Technique Propels Wheat Crop Success in Punjab, Says KAP Sinha
KAP Sinha's visit to Punjab villages highlights the success of innovative Surface Seeder technique in…
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Dr. Himanshu Pathak, ICAR- DG Interacted with Students of IARI Lucknow Hub at ICAR-IISR, Lucknow
The foundation stone ceremony and interactions with students underscored the commitment of ICAR and its…
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Medication and Beverages: What's Safe and What's Not
Choose wisely: prioritize your health with appropriate medication and nourishing beverages this year.…
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Insights on Sustainable Farming and Livestock Health Shared by Dr. Anup Kalra & Mohanji Saxena at KJ Chaupal
Dr Anup Kalra, CEO of Ayurvet Research Foundation and Director QCS Herbals and Alternate Green…
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5 Stress-Buster Foods for a Tranquil 2024
Add to your well-being with common kitchen staples to combat stress and nurture your mind…
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FSSAI Issues Crucial Advisory on Nutritional Information Disclosure
FSSAI mandates food service establishments to prominently display calorific values, allergens, and nutritional info. Such…
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ADAFSA Advises Farmers to Pay Heed to Fluctuating Weather Conditions in Abu Dhabi
The issued guidelines for farmers and livestock breeders ensure crop, livestock, and worker safety. This…
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WSU and Nauni University Forge Path for Joint Academic Initiatives and Dual Degree Programs
The ongoing dialogue and active engagement between the WSU and Nauni signal a promising trajectory…
