Hi, NewsWrap for November 27, 2023

27-November-2023: Mahindra Unveils CNG Tractor at Agrovision Nagpur, Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023, International Workshop on 'Prioritizing Agronomy in Changing Environment' (PAiCE)

27 November 2023

  • Mahindra Unveils CNG Tractor at Agrovision Nagpur

    Mahindra Tractors, India’s leading tractor brand, unveiled its first CNG mono-fuel tractor on its popular Yuvo tractor platform, at Agrovision, Nagpur, Central India's largest Agri Summit. The unveiling took place on the inaugural day of the four-day summit in the esteemed presence of Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Road, Transport, and Highway, Government of India. Leveraging its extensive expertise in developing dedicated CNG-powered vehicles, Mahindra prioritizes optimal emission control, performance, and operational cost efficiency.

  • India Witnesses Significant Growth in Livestock Production as per Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023

    Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Parshottam Rupala, unveiled the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023, focusing on milk, egg, meat, and wool production for the fiscal year 2022-23. The statistics were derived from the Animal Integrated Sample Survey conducted from March 2022 to February 2023, presented during the National Milk Day event.

  • Milk, Egg, and Meat Production Rise, While Wool Declines in Past Five Years: Report

    The Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 report, unveiled by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala, highlights significant changes in India's livestock sector. The report, based on the Animal Integrated Sample Survey conducted between March 2022 and February 2023, reveals noteworthy trends in the production of milk, eggs, meat, and wool.

  • Pune Faces Major Emergency as Tanker Overturns, Releasing 'Toxic Gas'; Traffic Rerouted and Driver Falls Sick

    In a significant emergency in Pune, Maharashtra, a hazardous situation unfolded when a tanker carrying highly flammable and toxic ethylene oxide overturned near Vadgaon Sheri Chowk on the Pune-Ahmednagar Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, prompting immediate response from the fire brigade and Pune Police due to the potential dangers of explosion and health risks.

  • ISARC Hosts International Workshop on 'Prioritizing Agronomy in Changing Environment' (PAiCE) Under CSISA-EiA Program

    An international workshop for discussing the potential adaptation options to address the adverse impacts of climate change on major cereal crops (rice, wheat, and maize) with the help of an interactive tool, “Prioritizing Agronomy in Changing Environment” (PAiCE) was hosted by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC), Varanasi. The workshop was jointly organized by the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA), a regional program of Excellence in Agronomy (EiA), Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA), and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (ICAR-CRIDA), Hyderabad.

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