Agriculture

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, …

Bhubaneswar, 2/8/2025 ( Odisha Samachar ) -The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, and the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha jointly organised the State-Level PM-KISAN Diwas celebration on 2nd August 2025. The event was aligned with the nationwide release of the 20th installment of the …

Bhubaneswar,23/07/2025(Odisha Samachar /Rajat Mohapatra)-Today, Smt. AnuGarg, IAS, Development Commissioner cum ACS, and Chairperson OLIC, chaired the 209thBoard of Directors meeting of Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation Ltd. held at LoksevaBhawan. Presented was made by OLIC on its 5-year master plan for creation of new irrigation potential of 9lakh hectares with focus …

Bhubaneswar, 10/7/2025 ( Odisha Samachar )-Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D), Govt. of India, celebrated National Fish Farmers’ Day 2025 at ICAR–Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) Kausalyaganga campus in Bhubaneswar on July 10, 2025 in collaboration with the Department of fisheries, Govt of Odisha and National Fisheries …

– This award is a testament to the hard work and innovation of Odisha’s farmers – Deputy Chief Minister Shri Singh Deo – This award is dedicated to the annadata of Odisha – Shri Singh Deo Bhubaneswar,09/07/2025(Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra)-Odisha has been recognised as the best state for agriculture and …

Bhubaneswar-,08/07/2025(Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra)-Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Energy Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo flagged off a Ratha for promotion of the roof top gardening in the city today at Krushi Bhavan. It is funded under State Plan Scheme – Innovative Projects for Promotion …

– To implement the Weather Information Network Data System (WINDS) project in the state. Bhubaneswar- 03/07/2025( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)- An MoU has been signed between Agriculture & FE Department and Skymet Weather Services Pvt Ltd for implementation of the Weather Information Network Data System (WINDS) project in presence …