Seminar Conference and Mela

• Srinagar Gears Up for Workshop on Localizing SDGs in Panchayats, Starting Today

  Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Giriraj Singh to inaugurate the workshop in the presence of Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha and Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Kapil Moreshwar Patil.…

• DDWS Hosts Workshop to Boost CBG/Biogas Sector through Expansion of GOBARdhan Implementation

  A centralized GOBARdhan Portal has been launched to monitor the progress and achievements of stakeholder Ministries/Departments. It currently registers nearly 1400 plants, with 630 GOBARdhan Plants fully operational and functional.…

• WDRA Holds Conference on ‘e-NWR based Pledge Finance with RRBs'

  WDRA, in collaboration with NABARD, is working on a digital gateway to expedite the pledge finance process. The presentation on the proposed gateway highlighted its objectives, core features, architecture, connectivity, and benefits.…

• Tourism Ministry to Host Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat Food Festival in New Delhi

  The Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat Food Festival will give visitors a fascinating tour of India's regional flavors, establishing a closer bond with the country's diverse culinary landscape and cultural heritage.…

• Traditional Medicine Got Unprecendented Recognition: Sarbanand Sonowal at Global Summit

  As the global summit progresses, it promises to foster international collaboration, enhancing the role of traditional medicine in healthcare systems globally.…

• Vibrant Village Programme: Tourism Secretary V. Vidyavathi Holds Interactive Session with Sarpanches of Villages

  The Ministry of Tourism is actively involved in the development of three Trans-state Mega Adventure Trails, with a focus on border villages included in the Vibrant Villages Programme.…

• Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2023: Ayush Ministry, WHO Collaborate to Host event in Gandhinagar

  A highlight of the Traditional Medicine Global Summit is the collaboration between the WHO and India's Ministry of Ayush to establish the Global Centre on Traditional Medicines in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Notably, this center stands as the first of its kind within a developing nation.…

• Amit Shah Laid Foundation Stone of IFFCO Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant at Gandhidham, Gujarat

  Amit Shah expressed his conviction that the initiatives undertaken by the Ministry of Cooperation, alongside IFFCO's groundbreaking efforts, will pave the way for a prosperous and self-sufficient India in the agricultural sector.…

• India to Host First-Ever World Coffee Conference in Bengaluru, September 25-28

  The World Coffee Conference 2023 promises to be a pivotal event that not only celebrates the richness and diversity of coffee but also creates a platform to address the challenges faced by coffee farmers worldwide.…

• UN Food Systems Summit+2: UAE Minister Mariam Almheiri Advocates for Climate Action for Food Systems and Agriculture

  By actively participating in these sessions and promoting international collaboration, Minister Almheiri demonstrated the UAE's dedication to driving meaningful change in global food systems and advancing climate action to ensure a sustainable future for all.…

• Textiles Ministry Organizes ‘6th National Conclave on Standards & Regulations for Technical Textiles’

  The 6th National Conclave on Standards & Regulations for Technical Textiles served as a platform to discuss and strategize measures that will accelerate the growth and development of the technical textiles industry in India, driving it toward a more prosperous and standardized future.…

• Empowering SAARC Member Asian Countries for Climate Smart Agriculture

  This training program by IRRI and SAC serves as a platform to bring together policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and innovators from across South Asia to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices in climate-smart agriculture.…

• W20 Janbhagidari Event: Women-led Sustainable Development through Dairy Cooperatives Held in Gujarat

  W20 Janbhagidari Event served as a platform to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women in the dairy sector and reinforce the commitment to gender equality and sustainable development.…

• CNRI Proposes to Launch 'World Cooperative Economic Forum' to Democratize Global Food Distribution at UN's ECOSOC

  The proposal to create the World Cooperative Economic Forum comes at a critical juncture, as the world seeks innovative solutions to tackle inequality and ensure sustainable development for all.…

• Andhra Pradesh Governor Advocates 'Panchagavya' as Key to Quality-Yield Agriculture

  12th Convocation of SVVU served as a platform to underline the pivotal role of Panchagavya and livestock in agriculture.…

• Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Inaugurates National Conference on Rural WASH Partners' Forum

  National Conference on Rural WASH Partners' Forum celebrated the progress made in rural water, sanitation, and hygiene in India and laid the groundwork for further advancements in this critical sector.…

• North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Corporation Hosts ‘Showcasing Tripura at Varanasi’

  The "Showcasing Tripura at Varanasi" event provided a platform for the state to exhibit its unique cultural heritage and the abundance of resources it has to offer.…

• Amit Shah Inaugurates National Mega Conclave on Launching of CSC Services by PACS

  Amit Shah urged the people to pledge their support in strengthening PACS and moving forward with the mantra of 'Prosperity of village through the strengthening of PACS.'…

• PMFBY: Union Minister Launches WINDS Portal, Manuals for YES-Tech, and Insurance Intermediary App for Enrollment AIDE

  PMFBY launch event reflects the government's unwavering commitment to farmer welfare and agricultural growth.…

• India-ASEAN Conference on Traditional Medicines Prioritizes Sustainable Health Goals

  The India-ASEAN Conference on Traditional Medicines is a vital step towards promoting ancient healing systems and harnessing their potential to build sustainable and resilient healthcare systems in the region.…

• Global Food Regulators Summit 2023 Focuses on Strengthening Food Safety Systems

  The Global Food Regulators Summit 2023 signifies a significant step towards collaborative efforts in ensuring safe and nutritious food for all.…

• Amit Shah to Inaugurate ‘National Seminar on Delivery of CSC Services through PACS’ on July 21

  The Ministry of Cooperation, under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been proactive in taking initiatives to bolster PACS across the country, thus benefitting millions of farmers.…

• ACFI Organizes Seminar on Agriculture Extension: Role of Govt and Industry in Gujarat

  Under the stewardship program Kisan Kalyan Karyakram, ACFI organized a seminar on Agriculture Extension: Role of the Government and Industry.…

• Parshottam Rupala Inaugurates Int’l Symposium on Sustainable Livestock Transformation at NDDB Anand

  The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt of India; National Dairy Development Board (NDDB); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations have jointly organised a 2-day event from 18-19th July, 2023.…

• President Murmu Presents ‘Bhoomi Samman’ Award to 9 State Secretaries, 68 District Collectors

  The Bhoomi Samman ceremony celebrated the remarkable strides made in advancing land records modernization, contributing significantly to the nation's progress.…

• ICAR Scientists’ Role is Crucial in Addressing Agricultural & Food Security Challenges: Tomar

  Minister Tomar underlined the importance of ICAR scientists in addressing food security issues, and he also talked with students from several Delhi schools, encouraging their interest in agricultural science.…

• FSSAI to Host Global Food Regulators Summit 2023 on July 20, 21

  The Global Food Regulators Summit 2023 is expected to be a significant milestone in the pursuit of safe and high-quality food for everyone around the world.…

• Nitin Gadkari Highlights Need of Agriculture Diversification into Energy and Power Sectors

  By harnessing the potential of alternative energy sources and emphasizing on agriculture diversification for the welfare of farmers, the nation aims to forge a sustainable and prosperous future for all.…

• Piyush Goyal Launches ‘Bharat Dal Sale Campaign’ and ‘Channa Promotion Campaign’

  The 'Bharat Dal Sale Campaign' and 'Channa Promotion Campaign' aim to emphasize the health advantages of incorporating Channa into your diet.…

• Apple Farmer’s First National Conference Commences in Shopian

  The first two-day national conference of apple farmers organized by the Apple Farmers’ Federation of India (AFFI) began in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, aiming to address the challenges faced by apple farmers and create a united movement to fight for their genuine demands.…

• 19th Liwa Date Festival Begins Today at Al Dhafra Region, UAE

  The Liwa Date Festival showcases the UAE's dedication to conserving its cultural heritage while embracing sustainability in every aspect of life.…

• Exports Earning from Agricultural and Horticultural Product Crossed USD 50 Bn: Tomar

  ICAR's 95th Foundation Day served as a testament to the organization's dedication towards pioneering advancements in agricultural research and technology, ultimately shaping the future of Indian agriculture and benefiting farmers nationwide.…

• Codissia Complex Hosts Commencement of Agri Expo

  Codissia has organized Agri Intex, an agricultural fair in Coimbatore from July 14 to 17, featuring model farms, machinery demonstrations, native Indian cow breeds, and live demonstrations of automation and drones in agriculture.…

• Stakeholder Workshop Meeting Held to Review Progress of Phase-III of MOVCDNER

  The state representatives actively participated in the workshop, presenting the progress, success stories, and operational challenges encountered under the MOVCDNER scheme.…

• Amit Shah Inaugurates National Mega Conclave on FPO in New Delhi Today

  Amit Shah emphasized the necessity of contemporary technologies and marketing methods in making farming viable, especially given that 85 percent of farmers own less than one hectare of land.…

• Ayush Ministry to Host ASEAN Countries Conference on Traditional Medicines on July 20

  The Ministry of Ayush's initiative to organize the Conference on Traditional Medicines for ASEAN Countries will promote the traditional healing practices that have been an integral part of our cultures for centuries.…

• Amit Shah Distributes Micro-ATM Cards to Milk Societies

  Amit Shah emphasized the need for NABARD's continued cooperation and support in realizing the government's vision for the development of India's rural economy, agriculture, and cooperative system.…

• MoA&FW and SFAC Jointly Organize National Workshop on Formation and Promotion of FPOs

  The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and SFAC's joint effort in organizing this National Workshop highlights their commitment to empowering farmers and strengthening the agricultural sector.…

• Amit Shah to Inaugurate Mega Conclave on July 14 to Strengthen Rural Financing through PACS

  The mega conclave led by Amit Shah is expected to provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss strategies, share insights, and strengthen the cooperative ecosystem in rural India through PACS.…

• National Fish Farmers Day Meet-2023 Celebrated Today at Mahabalipuram

  The National Fish Farmers Day Meet 2023 provided a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration, promoting the growth and development of the fisheries sector in India.…

• Namami Gange’s Webinar Series 'Igniting Young Minds: Rejuvenating Rivers’ Goes Global

  The Namami Gange’s Webinar highlighted the importance of public participation, education, and technological advancements in ensuring sustainable water management and river rejuvenation.…

• CCIC and ONDC Jointly Launches ‘Mega Sale’ Promotional Campaign from 8th-23rd July 2023

  The collaboration between CCIC and ONDC is expected to boost the visibility and accessibility of Indian handicrafts and handloom products.…

• Biotech Startups: Dr. Jitendra Singh Emphasizes their Critical Role in India's Future Economy

  With India's rich biodiversity and growing interest in biotechnology among the youth, the country is well-positioned to harness the potential of this field and contribute to the global biotech industry.…

• Soil Fertility at Risk: Excessive Nutrient Use in Agriculture Poses Threat, says Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya

  Prof. Ramesh Chand, a member of NITI Aayog, acknowledged the convenience of using chemical fertilizers but emphasized the need to prioritize sustainable farming practices in India.…

• Green Hydrogen to Propel India's Transition from Energy Importer to Exporter: Dr. Jitendra Singh

  The International Conference on Green Hydrogen and the associated mission have established a shared vision to accelerate the transition to a future powered by clean and green energy.…

• India-Africa Int’l Millet Conference’s Curtain Raiser Event Held in Nairobi, Kenya

  The upcoming 'India-Africa International Millet Conference' promises to be a significant platform for exchanging knowledge, promoting millet cultivation, and exploring opportunities for collaboration among India, Kenya, and other global stakeholders.…

• Agriculture Ministry to Host 2-Day Chintan Shivir on July 7-8

  The main purpose of this Chintan Shivir is not only to brainstorm present agricultural development, but also to identify future requirements, increase exports, and modernise Indian agriculture in the coming years.…

• World Food India-2023: Roundtable with Agri-Food Processing Companies in New Delhi

  World Food India-2023 holds great promise for both domestic and international agri-food processing companies.…

• Dree Festival: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Encourages Youth to Harness Agriculture Potential

  The Governor's call to the youth to embrace agriculture and allied sectors aims to drive economic growth, sustainable development, and prosperity for the region as a whole.…

• National Conf of Food Ministers: Piyush Goyal Commends States & UTs; Emphasizes Collective Action for Public Service

  The 'National Conference of Food Ministers of States/UTs' served as an important forum for sharing insights, addressing challenges, and formulating strategies to further enhance foodgrain procurement and distribution systems across India.…