National Women Farmers Day 2025” on 15th October, 2025 to honour and acknowledge the vital contributions of women in agriculture
The College of Post-Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences (CPGSAS), Umiam, Meghalaya, celebrated “National Women Farmers Day 2025” on 15th October, 2025 to honour and acknowledge the vital contributions of women in agriculture, particularly in Meghalaya. The programme commenced in the esteemed presence of Dr. Anupam Mishra, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal, who graced […]
Empowering Tribal Fishers: CIFRI Hosts Training on Enclosure Culture for Livelihood Enhancement
A transformative five-day training program on Enclosure Culture in Inland Open Waters concluded at ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI), Barrackpore, aimed at enhancing productivity and livelihoods of tribal cage-fisherfolks from Jharkhand. Held from September 22 to 26, the program brought together participants from seven districts engaged in enclosure culture across nine reservoirs. Sponsored under […]
ICAR-CIFRI Regional Centre, Bangalore, organizes sensitization program on sustainable fisheries in Thenpennai River under SC-SP
Place: Ariyakunjur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil NaduThe ICAR–Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI), Regional Centre, Bangalore, organized a sensitization program on “Sustainable Fisheries and Livelihood Enhancement of Fishers of the Thenpennai River” under the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SC-SP) on 25 September 2025. The program was conducted under the guidance of Dr. B. K. Das, Director, ICAR-CIFRI, and […]
Success Story from Soybean Fields in Madhya Pradesh
During Kharif 2025, collaborative multilocation trials were taken up between ICAR-IIOR, Hyderabadand ICAR-NISST, Mau at JNKVV, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) to evaluate biopolymer-based multilayerseed coating technology in soybean.Despite facing drastic and erratic rainfall conditions during the season — which normally lead to poorgermination, resowing needs, and wide plant gaps — the coated soybean seeds showed: Excellent […]
Success story of Biopolymer in Farmers Fields
Proud to share a meaningful milestone from our field work at ICAR-IIORIn Kharif 2025 ICAR-IIOR implemented a biopolymer-based multilayer seed-coating technique forgroundnut across tribal farmer fields under open-field conditions. Working closely with local farmergroups and partners, we translated lab-scale layer-by-layer seed technology into on-farm practice —and the results are very encouraging.Key outcomes: Improved seed handling […]
Closing ceremony of Swachhta Hi Seva-2025 at ICAR-CRIDA
ICAR-CRIDA organized Swachhta Hi Seva-2025 from 17 th September 2025 to 2 nd October 2025 . During these dates date wise activities suggested under the programme are being carried out at different campuses/units of the Institute and also in villages, involving farmers and civil society. Swachhta activities taken up as part of the Swachhata hi […]
Reproductive Ultrasonography in Farm and Companion Animals
The Department of Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology and Obstetrics (ARGO), College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, organized four specialized training programs in the following areas sponsored by the Kerala State Veterinary Council during June–August 2025. “Reproductive Ultrasonography in Farm and Companion Animals” “Current Concepts on Canine Reproductive Management” These programs were designed to update and […]
Prime Minister Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) and Pulses Mission
The ICAR–Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR), Hyderabad, organized a combined event featuring the launch of the Prime Minister Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) and Pulses Mission, alongside a Farmer–Scientist Interface and Input Distribution Program for Scheduled Caste farmers under the SCSP component of the Global Centre of Excellence (GCoE). The event aimed to raise […]
Inking of MoU between Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar andDang Ahwa Farmer Producer Company Limited (DAFPCL)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lSzRv6A81i1-s3aOteIizDzLwJB17tUH/view?pli=1A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between KamdhenuUniversity, Gandhinagar and Dang Ahwa Farmer Producer Company Limited(DAFPCL), Jamlapada, Waghai on October 7, 2025 in the Office of the Principal, College ofVeterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Kamdhenu University, Navsari Campus, Navsariunder the visionary leadership of Dr. P. H. Tank, Vice-Chancellor, Kamdhenu University.The MoU signing ceremony was […]
Live Telecast of Launch of PM Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana at ICAR-DPR and AICRP Centres
The ICAR–Directorate of Poultry Research, Hyderabad, organized the live telecast of the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s address during the launch of the PM Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana, Pulses Self-Reliance Mission, and the inauguration and foundation stone laying of more than 2100 projects under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, Animal Husbandry, and Fisheries Sectors, held at Pusa, New Delhi. The programme […]
World Egg Day 2025 Celebrated on 10th October 2025
The ICAR-Directorate of Poultry Research (ICAR-DPR), Hyderabad, celebrated World Egg Day 2025 on 10th October 2025, highlighting the theme “The Mighty Egg: Packed with Natural Nutrition”. The event was chaired by Dr. R. N. Chatterjee, Director, ICAR-DPR, and graced by Sri Kalidindi Govinda Raju, a prominent Commercial Layer Farmer from Hyderabad, as the Chief Guest. […]
PAU HOLDS MOBILIZATION CAMP FOR FORMATION OF SHGS AT VILLAGE LEVEL
The RAWE students of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized a large-scale motivational camp on the efficient use of agricultural machinery, role of self-help groups, and the importance of cooperative societies at the Farmer Information Centre, established by the Department of Extension Education at the Cooperative Society of Kanech. The main objective of the camp was […]
