Agriculture

210thBoard Meeting of the Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation held DC-cum ACS and Chairperson of OLIC Ms Gargreviews theprogress and implementation strategy for LI projects  in the State Bhubaneswar, 7/11/2025 ( Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra )- The Odisha Government’s vision for Lift Irrigation (LI) focuses on ensuring water security, enhancing agricultural productivity, …

Bhubaneswar, 6/11/2025 ( Odisha Samachar )-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Khordha, under the aegis of ICAR–Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar in collaboration with ICAR-ATARI, Kolkata celebrated International Fisher Women’s Day (IFWD) on 05 November 2025 at Dhanahara village, Balipatna block, Khordha district. The event was held with the inspiring …

Bhubaneswar, 3/11/2025 ( Odisha Samachar )-ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, commenced the observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2025 with the theme “Vigilance: Our Shared Responsibility” from 27 October 2025. The inauguration took place on 27 October at 11:00 AM with the solemn recitation of the Integrity …

– Promotion of Pulses, Oilseed & Horticultural Crops – Adoption of Technology Driven Climate Resilient Agricultural Practices Bhubaneswar,24/10/2025( Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra )-The State Level Conference on Rabi Campaign 2025-26 was held today at the Krushi Bhavan Auditorium in presence of Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Energy Minister …

Kausalyaganga/ Bhubaneswar, 11/10/2025 ( Odisha Samachar)- ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar, and KVK-Khordha jointly organized the live streaming of the Launch of Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) and Allied Schemes on 11 October 2025, coinciding with the national event held at ICAR-IARI, Pusa, New Delhi. …

Bhubaneswar, 11/10/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- Dr. Satyabrata Mohanty of the Department of Agricultural Extension Education, College of Horticulture, Chipilima Campus, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), was the only participant from Odisha selected for the fully funded “Bridging Disciplines for Planetary Resilience: A UK–India Collaborative …

Bhubaneswar, 10/10/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-Pond to Prosperity, a sustainable program on freshwater aquaculture for women was organized by National Freshwater Fish Brood Bank,  Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar in Collaboration with Ekta Trust the Power of Unity. The main objective of the Program is for Scaling community-based aquaculture for enhanced …

Prime Minister to lay foundation stone of state-of-the-art wholesale fish market in Bhubaneswar, Integrated Aqua Park in Hirakud through VC – Call to become self-reliant in pulses  Bhubaneswar,09/10/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- Today, a meeting was held with all the agriculture ministers of the country under the …

Bhubaneswar, 13/9/2025 ( Odisha Samachar )- The Krishi Vigyan Kendra- Khordha, under the aegis of ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, organized a two-day training programme on “Integrated Farming System (IFS) and Farmer-Scientist Interaction” under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) of the Government of India from 12-13 September, …

Bhubaneswar, 2/9/2025 ( Odisha Samachar )-ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar and Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch (AFSIB), Mangalore, jointly organized a two-daysNational Workshop on “Species Prioritization in Aquaculture and Genetic Improvement”during 1st to 2nd September 2025 at ICAR-CIFA, Kausalyaganga, in Bhubaneswar. The workshop involved about fifty policy makers, …