Seminar Conference and Mela

• Farmer Welfare Initiatives Worth Rs 300 Crore Inaugurated; NDDB Begins Vegetable Processing to Help Farmers Reach Global Market

  Amit Shah inaugurated Rs 300 crore farmer welfare schemes at NDDB’s diamond jubilee celebration, highlighting White Revolution 2.0, India’s record milk production of 231 million tons, and new initiatives like the Gobardhan scheme and cooperative institutions.…

• International Workshop on Modern Technologies in Survey-Resurvey for Urban Land Records Inaugurated

  International Workshop on "Modern Technologies in Survey-Resurvey for Urban Land Records" focuses on Digitizing Urban Land Records, Bringing Global Experts Together to Discuss Innovative Solutions for Efficient Land Management.…

• National Conference on Agriculture 2024 Sets Ambitious Targets for Rabi Season

  National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi Campaign 2024 focused on enhancing crop productivity through organic farming, advanced technologies, and collaborative efforts between states and the central government. Key discussions included improving oilseed and pulse yields, implementing digital agriculture initiatives, and ensuring quality agri-inputs.…

• TRAI Signs MoU with Saudi Arabia's CST at International Conference on Telecom Regulations

  International Conference of Telecom Regulators highlighted India's swift 5G deployment and digital growth. A key moment was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between TRAI and Saudi Arabia's CST, paving the way for future collaborations.…

• Agriculture Minister Stresses the Importance of Engaging in Dialogue with Farmers to Understand their Problems

  Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a productive dialogue with farmer leaders in New Delhi, addressing key agricultural concerns and pledging government support. He emphasized the importance of voluntary participation in crop insurance and committed to improving the sector.…

• National Workshop in Guwahati Drives Ambitious Push for Sustainable Oil Palm Cultivation in India

  National Level Review and Workshop on Sustainable Oil Palm Cultivation in Guwahati brought together key stakeholders to discuss best practices and advancements in oil palm farming.…

• Minister Bhagirath Choudhary Advocates for Sustainable Agricultural Development at National Conclave

  National Agricultural Education and Research Managers Conclave, organized by the Bhartiya Agro-Economics Research Center in Delhi, highlighted the urgent need for policy evolution and enhanced funding in agricultural education.…

• State Govt Committed to Support Industry Coming Forward for Farmers Welfare, Says Mangal Pandey at India Maize Summit 2024

  Need to work on hybrid seed production in states, adopt best practices, and promote farm mechanization at affordable costs to boost production: Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt of India…

• Union Minister Inaugurates National Symposium, Highlights Schemes to Organize Dairy Sector and Tackle Feed and Fodder Shortage

  National Symposium of CLFMA of India, inaugurated by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, focused on enhancing domestic animal husbandry and reducing import dependence. The event highlighted government initiatives, sector challenges, and honored O.P. Choudhary for his lifetime contributions.…

• White Revolution 2.0 Will Strengthen Women's Self-Reliance, Empowerment, and Fight Against Malnutrition: Amit Shah

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah, at a National Conference in New Delhi, highlighted key initiatives by the Ministry of Cooperation, including the launch of 'White Revolution 2.0' and efforts to establish 2 lakh new cooperative societies.…

• RE-INVEST 2024 Summit Secures Rs 32.45 Lakh Crore in Investment Commitments, Says Joshi

  The 4th REINVEST Summit marked a historic commitment to renewable energy with record investments totaling Rs 32.45 lakh crore pledged by 2030. The summit highlighted significant steps in capacity expansion and international collaboration to advance sustainable energy goals.…

• Fisheries and Aquaculture are an Important Source of Food, Nutrition, Employment, Income and Foreign Exchange: Rajiv Ranjan Singh

  Rajiv Ranjan Singh, highlighted the Ministry's achievements during the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term. India, the second-largest fish producer globally, has witnessed record fish production and significant investment in fisheries infrastructure under initiatives like the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana.…

• RE-INVEST 2024: PM Modi Inaugurates 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor's Meet in Gujarat, Highlights India’s Green Transition

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor’s Meet and Expo (RE-INVEST) in Gujarat, highlighting India's achievements in renewable energy and its ambitious goals for a green future. The three-day summit showcases India's leadership in renewable energy innovation and investment opportunities.…

• a-IDEA, ICAR-NAARM and PUSA KRISHI, ICAR-IARI Successfully Host AGRI UDAAN 7.0

  Agri Udaan 7.0, hosted by a-IDEA, ICAR-NAARM in collaboration with PUSA Krishi, brought together over 80 participants, including startups, industry experts, and academic faculty, to explore agricultural innovation. The event featured insightful talks, networking opportunities, and showcased the importance of fostering entrepreneurship in the agribusiness…

• India to Host RE-INVEST 2024 in Gujarat, Aims for 500 GW Green Energy Target

  RE-INVEST 2024, hosted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, will take place from September 16 to 18 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, focusing on India's mission to achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. The event will bring together global leaders to foster…

• National Conference of Vice Chancellors of Agricultural Universities Held at Heartfulness Headquarters, Emphasizes Integration of Wellness in Farming

  Heartfulness, alongside the Government of India and several key agricultural organizations, hosted a National Conference of Vice Chancellors of Agricultural Universities at Kanha Shanti Vanam, Hyderabad. The event aimed to blend wellness practices with agricultural education to boost productivity and sustainability.…

• India to Host Global Cooperative Conference 2024 for the First Time in 130 Years

  IFFCO Ltd., in collaboration with ICA and the Union Ministry of Cooperation, will host the ICA General Assembly and Global Cooperative Conference 2024 from 25th to 30th November at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. This marks the first time in ICA's 130-year history that the event…

• GLOBOIL India 2024: Shaping the Future of the Global Edible Oils Industry

  GLOBOIL India 2024 will gather global leaders to explore innovations, sustainability, and market dynamics shaping the future of the edible oils industry. The conference aims to foster collaboration for a sustainable and prosperous edible oils landscape.…

• Global Turmeric Conference 2024 Unites Stakeholders to Propel India's 'Golden Spice' to New Heights

  Over 200 Stakeholders gathered to explore Growth Potential in turmeric production and trade, driving innovation and collaboration across the value chain.…

• India's Fintech Revolution Will Enhance the Ease of Living Globally says PM Modi at GFF 2024

  Prime Minister Modi lauds India's fintech revolution at GFF 2024, highlighting a 500% startup growth and $31 billion in investments over the past decade, with UPI driving nearly half of global digital transactions.…

• World Food India 2024 to Showcase Global Food Processing Innovations from September 19-22

  World Food India Festival Set for September 19-22, Showcasing Global Food Processing Innovations and Boosting Opportunities for Farmers and Youth.…

• IIT Roorkee Inaugurates PEHEM Lab and Hosts Industry-Academia Joint Workshop

  IIT Roorkee inaugurated its upgraded Power Electronics and Hydro-Electric Machines Lab, enhancing research and industry collaboration in hydro-electric systems.…

• BIOFACH India 2024 Begins to Showcase Organic, Natural, and Millet Innovations

  BIOFACH India, India’s top trade fair for organic, natural, and millet industries begins today in Greater Noida, alongside NATURAL EXPO INDIA and MILLETS INDIA.…

• India is a Food Surplus Country Today, says PM Modi at ICAE 2024

  Small farmers are the biggest strength of India’s food security, says PM at 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists in New Delhi.…

• AMCHAM’s Food Security Conf. Brings Together Government and U.S. Industry Leaders to Champion Sustainable & Resilient Agri-Food Systems

  The conference successfully brought together various stakeholders to foster dialogue and collaboration between India and the US, setting the stage for future advancements in India's agri-food sector.…

• Day 2 of Global CEO Conclave 2024: Fortification, Wheat Economics, and Global Food Security Take Center Stage

  Vision 2030: Trade Dynamics, Trends, and Technologies," concluded with a synthesis of profound insights and strategic recommendations aimed at shaping the future of the global wheat industry.…

• Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Urges BRICS Nations to Prioritize Sustainable Lifestyles in 10th Environment Ministers Meeting

  Union Minister Yadav highlighted the importance of sustainable lifestyles and urged BRICS nations to support India's environmental initiatives during the 10th Meeting of BRICS Environment Ministers.…

• WPPS Inaugurates Global CEO Conclave 2024: Day One Highlights Technological Advancements and Industry Collaboration

  Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) inaugurates the Global CEO Conclave 2024 to tackle pressing issues in the wheat industry, aiming to foster innovation and sustainability through discussions on advancements in milling, baking technology, and food fortification.…

• ICAR-NRCB and ISHA Outreach Jointly Organizes ‘Cultivation of Food Forest and Triphal Diversity Show’

  The ‘Cultivation of Food Forest and Triphal Diversity Show 2024’ in Pudukkottai celebrated Tamil Nadu's rich agricultural heritage and promoted sustainable practices.…

• Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Inaugurates 64th ISO Council Meeting in India, Focuses on Sustainability and Innovation in Sugar Industry

  The event fostered international collaboration on sustainable practices and technological innovations in the sugar industry with experts from over 30 countries.…

• India to Host First IDF Regional Dairy Conference Asia Pacific 2024 in Kochi

  India is set to host the first IDF Regional Dairy Conference Asia Pacific 2024 in Kochi, focusing on farmer-centric innovations in the dairy sector.…

• Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh Underscores Livestock Sector's Importance; Launches Mobile App for 21st Livestock Data Collection

  Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh inaugurated a workshop at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, to prepare States and UTs for the 21st Livestock Census and launched a mobile app for data collection.…

• ‘Global CEO Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products’ by WPPS Set to Shape Future of Industry in New Delhi

  Global CEO Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products promises to be a catalyst for transformative discussions and collaborations that will define the future of the global wheat industry.…

• National Water Mission Launches 'Catch the Rain - 2024' Campaign, Emphasizes Women's Role in Water Conservation

  The National Water Mission launched the 'Catch the Rain – 2024' campaign, emphasizing women's roles and community collaboration for nationwide water conservation.…

• India to Host 64th ISO Council Meeting, Showcasing Leadership in Sugar and Biofuel Sectors

  India is set to host the 64th ISO Council Meeting in New Delhi, spotlighting its leadership in the sugar and biofuel sectors.…

• Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Urges Agricultural Scientists to Focus on Supporting Small and Marginal Farmers

  Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called for a scientific revolution to support small and marginal farmers at the IARI alumni meet, emphasizing self-reliance in pulses and oilseeds and the integration of advanced technologies to boost farmer incomes.…

• Indian Dairy Association and Vet Varsity to Host Seminar on ‘Unveiling the Benefits of Fermented Dairy Products’

  Indian Dairy Association and GADVASU are hosting a seminar on ‘Unveiling the Benefits of Fermented Dairy Products’ to highlight their role in promoting human health.…

• Chirag Paswan Highlights Vital Role of Food Processing Sector, Launches World Food India 2024 Website and Mobile App

  Chirag Paswan Emphasizes the Food Processing Sector's Vital Role in Reducing Agricultural Wastage, promoting value addition, and ensuring food security; Launches World Food India 2024 Website & Mobile App.…

• Promoting Climate Resilience in Vidarbha: Ambuja Foundation Unites Experts

  Ambuja Foundation hosted a climate resilience event in Nagpur, bringing together various stakeholders to discuss integrated water management and community involvement in Vidarbha.…

• Collaborative Research Projects can Help Develop Tailored Solutions to Tackle Pests

  Experts at the 33rd Annual Group Meeting of AICRP-BC emphasized the critical role of collaboration between research centers and the agro-industry in developing effective pest management solutions.…

• ICAR-CCRI Conducts Training Program for Citrus Farmers of Shajapur District, Madhya Pradesh

  ICAR-CCRI, Nagpur hosts a two-day training program for citrus growers from Shajapur district, MP, focusing on adoption of Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) & technological advancements in citrus cultivation.…

• Jagat Hazarika Chairs Workshop on 21st Livestock Census Pilot Survey in Arunachal Pradesh

  Jagat Hazarika chairs a workshop on the 21st Livestock Census pilot survey in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, focusing on modern data collection methods and breed-specific enumeration.…

• State Level Kharif Productivity Seminar 2024: Surya Pratap Shahi Highlights Agricultural Achievements and Initiatives in Uttar Pradesh

  State Level Kharif Productivity Seminar 2024: Surya Pratap Shahi highlighted increased crop productivity & improved farming conditions in UP, underscoring advancements in agricultural technology.…

• Dr. Amita Raj Highlights Critical Role of Land Restoration and Afforestation in Environmental Conservation

  ICAR-RCER Patna celebrated World Environment Day highlighting land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience, with notable participation from experts, farmers, and scientists.…

• 'MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav' Empowers Farmers with Innovations and Insights at KVK-Gwalior

  With ICAR as the knowledge partner, the 'MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav' serves as a vital forum for farmers to exchange knowledge, display innovations, and build valuable connections.…

• Food Processing Industry Should Focus on Quality and Expanding Export Markets: Anita Praveen, Secretary, MoFPI

  The 16th International Food & Beverages Trade Expo – ‘Annapoorna Inter Food’ is also organized from 5th to 7th June 2024 at Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka, New Delhi.…

• Indian Dairy Association Hosts Seminar on 'Technological Interventions in Dairy Industry'

  R.S. Sodhi, President of IDA, emphasizes technological advancements, feed sustainability, and government support for dairy industry growth and food security.…

• ICAR-IIAB Ranchi Hosts Workshop on Entrepreneurship in Agriculture

  ICAR-IIAB Ranchi organized a workshop to promote entrepreneurial skills among agricultural students, featuring expert-led sessions on nanobiotechnology, aquaculture, and integrated farming systems.…

• Bioenergy to Play a Crucial Role in Achieving the Goal of Land Restoration: Narendra Singh Tomar

  On World Environment Day, Narendra Singh Tomar, Hon’ble Speaker, Madhya Pradesh, highlighted bioenergy's crucial role in land restoration and drought resilience, praising India's bioenergy initiatives under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…

• Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation Opens Nominations for 17th Session

  The Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation has opened nominations for its 17th session, inviting global participants to apply until December 15, 2024.…