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:1. Excellent […]

PAU-KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA, HOSHIARPUR ORGANIZES DISTRICT LEVEL AWARENESS CAMP ON PADDY RESIDUE MANAGEMENT

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana has been advocating non-burning of paddy residue and popularization of paddy straw management techniques for avoiding environmental degradation for the benefit of the people in campaign mode. To make the farmers aware about the different paddy residue management technologies, the district level extension agency of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Krishi Vigyan […]

National Dairy Mela Concludes at NDRI, Karnal

A 3-day National dairy Mela organized by the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal from February 25-27, 2013 concluded here today. Shri Arvind R Kaushal, Secretary, ICAR and Additional Secretary, DARE addressed the gathering as Chief Guest in the valedictory function. He said that India has the highest livestock population of the world that requires […]

PM inaugurates Krishi Kumbh – 2018 at Lucknow

The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the “Krishi Kumbh – 2018”, a three day-long (26 – 28 October – 2018) agricultural extravaganza being organized at ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow through Video-Conferencing today. He urged the farmers to take advantage of the technologies for optimum use of resources including water and install […]

PAU-KVK SHAHEED BHAGAT SINGH NAGAR ORGANIZES AWARENESS CAMPAIGN AGAINST BURNING OF PADDY RESIDUE AT AMARDEEP SECONDARY SCHOOL, MUKANDPUR, SBS NAGAR

As part of the ongoing campaign against burning of paddy residue, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Langroya, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar conducted an awareness programme for mobilization of school students at Amardeep Secondary School, Mukandpur, SBS Nagar on 10th November, 2025 with 100 students. This programme was organized under the able guidance of Dr. Pardeep Kumar, Deputy Director, […]

PAU-KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA, HOSHIARPUR ORGANIZES DISTRICT LEVEL AWARENESS CAMP ON PADDY RESIDUE MANAGEMENT

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana has been advocating non-burning of paddy residue and popularization of paddy straw management techniques for avoiding environmental degradation for the benefit of the people in campaign mode. To make the farmers aware about the different paddy residue management technologies, the district level extension agency of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Krishi Vigyan […]

Walnut Propagation Centre at Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar

Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR), inaugurated   Walnut Propagation Centre at ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (CITH), Srinagar on 10 June 2018. The centre has the production capacity of 15, 000 walnut plants under polyhouse conditions. Dr T. Mohapatra suggested the scientists to work on breeding of apple with respect to scab […]

Swachhata Day Conducted on 18th Dec. 2022

A Gosthi on Swachhata Day was organized with farmers and villagers at Karnal on 18th Dec. 2022 byICAR-CSSRI, Karnal. During the event, the issue and status of community level sanitation as well aslivelihood diversification through off farm portfolio was discussed, and farmers were briefed aboutthe state and central government policies relating to the interface of […]