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NDDB launches new logo signifying safe & quality milk
The aim of Quality Mark “Logo” is to bring about process improvement in the entire value chain from producer to the consumer to ensure availability of quality milk and milk products..........
Govt to promote bamboo as source of biofuel
The petroleum ministry has signed 15 contracts to harness bio ethanol out of bamboo, mentioned the union minister Mr Nitin Gadkari said at an ASSOCHAM event in Delhi............
Sub committee on e-pharmacy regulations submits its report
The Sub-Committee has inter alia recommended the creation of a national portal to act as the nodal platform for transacting and monitoring online sale of drugs............
Health ministry comes up with guidelines on Thalassemia
While it has defined the guidelines, the health ministry hasn't made the carrier testing compulsory for relatives of thalassemia patients as it wants the same to be voluntary and not cause stigmatisation of the family...........
ICAR celebrates its 89th foundation day
The Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Mr Radha Mohan Singh addressed a gathering on 89th Foundation Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).......
Record production of food grains in 2016-17, reveals govt’s data
While revealing that there has been record production of food grains and fruits, the union agriculture minister, Mr Radha Mohan Singh also assured that government is sensitive to the need to strengthen the market dynamics................
NCDC hikes funds for agri & milk cooperatives by 89% during...
The National Cooperative Development Corporation has released Rs 28,771.31 crore in the years 2014-17 compared to Rs 15,143.76 crore in the years 2011-14 to the various cooperatives........
Agriculture minister interacts with the public through Facebook live
The three departments of the agriculture ministry participated in the event..........
Govt to set up first of its kind mega food park...
Set up in an area of 55 acres at Kapurthala in Punjab, the first Maize based Park is being built with an investment of Rs 123.7 crores with a grant of Rs.50 crores by Union Food Processing Industries.........
India to strengthen health systems as a non-negotiable strategy: J P...
While speaking at the ‘BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting in China, the health minister, Mr J P Nadda mentioned that the National Health Mission (NHM) in its next phase is aligning its goals with the National Health Policy 2017 and the SDG-3...........