Tag: agriculture

Thailand is reported to have replaced its Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) after India formally registered a protest over her comments on India’s PSH (Public Stockholding) programme, PTI reported on Friday (March 1).Thai Ambassador Pimchanok Vonkorpon Pitfield had targeted India’s rice procurement programme recently. She said that ...

India will insist on first resolving outstanding matters such as public stockholding for food security at the World Trade Organisation’s four-day ministerial starting Monday before discussing other farm-related issues, demand special fishing rights for developing countries, oppose a Chinese agenda to mix investment with trade, and push for an ...

European governments should resist calls for greater financial support from protesting farmers across the continent, or they could come to regret it, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday. Issued on: 02/02/2024 - 01:19 1 min Farmers from Germany, France, Italy, Belgium and Greece have staged weeks of disruptive ...

Addresses the 8th Convocation Ceremony of SKUAST Jammu Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the 8th Convocation Ceremony of SKUAST Jammu at Baba Jitto Auditorium, today.A total of 590 students including 347 female students were awarded degrees in various subjects.On the occasion, the Lt Governor congratulated the graduating students, ...

#Pakistan News Climate change has now become a significant factor affecting the development processes of all countries. In recent times, we have witnessed more frequent extreme weather events such as storms, floods, hurricanes and wildfires. These developments, which were rarely encountered in the past, have become a daily agenda ...

Hands over sanction letters among HADP beneficiaries, Tractor keys to farmers e-inaugurates several projects under HADP worth Rs 3.47 crore SRINAGAR, Dec 21: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday inaugurated a Divisional Level Mega Kisan Mela organized by the Agriculture & Farm Welfare Department under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme(HADP) here ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 10 : Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir has achieved maximum saturation in all the agriculture and health benefit schemes rolled out by the Central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Speaking to the media after reviewing the implementation of various people welfare Central ...

Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chairing a meeting on Thursday. Dulloo for full operationalization of all major health facilities Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, Dec 7: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today had a detailed review of the schemes under implementation to revamp all the sectors of Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries in ...

In July this year, India halted the export of basmati rice to prevent domestic shortages, triggering global spikes in prices. Argentina’s worst drought in 60 years cost the agricultural sector $20 billion. And the war between Ukraine and Russia has led to major disruptions of grain exports. With changing weather ...

#Pakistan News Erciyes University's Agricultural Research and Application Center (ERÜTAM) has launched an innovative project that could transform the way lettuce is cultivated. Their "Floating Lettuces" project is a groundbreaking endeavor that involves growing lettuce on Styrofoam placed in water-filled pools, eliminating the need for traditional soil-based agriculture. This ...