Hi, NewsWrap for January 30, 2024

30-January-2024: Dr US Gautam, ICAR, Flags Off MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra, ARDBs, India's Sugar Outlook, Law Officer (Fertilizer), Goat Farming

30 January 2024

  • Strengthening Agricultural Financing: ARDBs and PACSs Collaborate to Provide Farmers with Medium & Long-Term Loans

    Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated a groundbreaking computerization scheme for the offices of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies (RCSs) and Agriculture and Rural Development Banks (ARDBs) across states in New Delhi today. The event witnessed the presence of Union Minister of State for Cooperation BL Verma, Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, and various dignitaries. Shah emphasized the significant strides taken under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, propelling the nation towards the realization of the vision of ‘Sahkaar Se Samriddhi’ (Prosperity through Cooperatives).

  • Dr US Gautam, ICAR, Flags Off MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra in KVK, Delhi

    Krishi Jagran achieved a significant milestone as it officially inaugurated the MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ujwa, Delhi, on January 30, 2024. The ceremony, graced by esteemed chief guests including Dr US Gautam, Deputy Director General (Agricultural Extension), ICAR, New Delhi, Rajbir Singh, CEO, NHRDF, along with MC Dominic, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Krishi Jagran, and Shiny Dominic, Managing Director, marked the commencement of a transformative journey covering the northern states of India.

  • India's Sugar Outlook: AISTA Forecasts 4% Drop in Production for 2023-24 Season

    The All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA) has released its projections for India's sugar production in the upcoming 2023-24 season, foreseeing a decrease of around four percent compared to the previous season. Despite challenges such as diversions for ethanol production and unseasonal rains impacting certain states, AISTA estimates an overall production of 31.6 million tonnes, with potential implications for the nation's sugar industry.

  • Law Officer (Fertilizer) Post Open, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Invites Applications

    The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (DA & FW) has announced a golden opportunity for legal professionals, inviting applications for the position of Law Officer (Fertilizer) through deputation or absorption. This initiative aims to strengthen the legal framework within the agricultural sector, aligning with the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare's broader mission. As a vital constituent of the Ministry, DA & FW plays a pivotal role in shaping agricultural policies and ensuring their effective implementation.

  • Bihar's Booming Goat Farming: A Tale of Sustainable Livelihoods

    Nestled in the heart of India, Bihar has emerged as a hotspot for sustainable agriculture, with goat farming gaining momentum as a viable and lucrative enterprise. This age-old practice is not only contributing to the economic growth of the region but is also empowering local communities, creating a ripple effect of positive change.

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30 January 2024

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