Our Vision is to Empower Rural India by Transforming Villages into Vibrant Centres of Growth and Opportunity: PM Modi at Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025
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Our Vision is to Empower Rural India by Transforming Villages into Vibrant Centres of Growth and Opportunity: PM Modi at Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025. PM Modi emphasized government's efforts to stabilize DAP prices through subsidies, empower rural India, reduce poverty, and promote unity, while addressing challenges posed by caste-based divisive forces. Read More
ICAR-NBFGR Discovers New Yellow Catfish Species in Kerala’s Chalakudy River. The newly identified yellow catfish, Horabagrus obscurus, showcases the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats. This discovery highlights the importance of conserving the region’s unique aquatic species. Read More
Dr. S.K. Chaudhari Calls for Integrated Approach to Greening Rice Fallow Areas. The workshop on ‘Greening Rice Fallow Areas’ highlighted sustainable practices, crop diversification, and climate-resilient technologies to enhance productivity and farmer incomes, with contributions from experts and over 100 participants. Read More
PM Modi to Inaugurate Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 Today in New Delhi. The Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, held from January 4 to 9 in New Delhi, celebrates rural India's entrepreneurial spirit and cultural heritage. The event aims to foster innovation, empower rural communities, and promote sustainable development for a self-reliant future. Read More
Delhi's AQI Hits Severe Levels, GRAP Stage III Reimposed to Tackle Air Pollution. Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached a severe level of 371, leading to the implementation of Stage III measures of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR). Read More
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Outlines Bold Vision for Prosperous Rural India in Key Review Meeting. Centre has disbursed over Rs 50,000 crore to state governments since June 2024 to support various rural development schemes. This funding has enabled the completion of nearly 55 lakh rural works under MGNREGA and other initiatives. Read More
Agriculture World
Global Food Prices Decline in December, Led by Sugar Drop, Says FAO. Global food commodity prices declined in December, driven by a drop in sugar prices, with the FAO Food Price Index averaging 122.0 points for 2024, down 2.1% from 2023. Despite declines in cereals and sugar, vegetable oils, dairy, and meats saw notable price increases. Read More
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Pusa Shobha: Transforming Onion Farming for Farmers with Value Addition and Reduced Losses. Pusa Shobha is an onion variety specifically bred for dehydration, offering high Total Soluble Solids (TSS), strong pungency, and superior dry matter content, making it an ideal and valuable choice for farmers. Read More
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