Agriculture

Bhubaneswar.27/02/2025 (Odisha Samachar)- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Khordha in collaboration with ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar and Directorate of Agriculture and Food Production, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, Govt. of Odishajointly organised the live streaming of PM-KISANSamman Nidhi programme on 24 February, 2025 at Kausalyaganga Campus. Hon’ble Prime Minister …

Bhubaneswar, 20/02/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-: A stakeholder consultation meeting on promoting Agri-exports from Odisha was held at Krushi Bhavan under the chairmanship of Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Principal Secretary to the Government, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE). The primary focus of the meeting was …

Bhubaneswar,16/02/2025( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-The fisheries sector, often referred to as the ‘Blue Economy,’ has immense potential for employment generation, nutritional security, and foreign exchange earnings, said Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati at the closing ceremony of the State-Level Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Fair—Matsya-Prani Samavesh Odisha 2025. …

Directed to complete within the stipulated time Bhubaneswar, 13/02/2025( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo reviewed the irrigation projects of Balangir district. He specially reviewed the Upper Lanth Irrigation Project. The foundation stone of this project was laid during the Balangir visit of Hon’ble …

Proposal for a special project named ‘Amruta Anna’ Bhubaneswar, 12/02/2025( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-:A consultation meeting on the use of organic rice in the preparation of ShreeMandira Mahaprasad was held at Krushi Bhavan Conference Hall. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of ShreeMandira Chief Administrator and Principal …

Procurement target enhanced from 65 LMT to 77 LMT So far, nearly Rs 10,000 crore as MSP and Rs 3,500 crore as Input Assistance credited Bhubaneswar,31/01/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- The Group of Ministers approved the enhancement of Paddy procurement target to 77 Lakh MT from 65 …

Bhubaneswar,29/01/2025 ( Odisha Samachar )-One KisanMela cum exhibition on Freshwater Aquaculture was organised by ICAR- Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture today at Kausalyaganga on the outskirts of the city. It was attended over 460 farmers and farm women fromAngul,Bhadrak,Dhenkanal,Jagatsingpur, Khordha and Puri Districts of Odisha. The Mela was Inaugurated by …

17 MoUs and investment agreements worth Rs 1289 crore signed Bhubaneswar 29/01/2025 (Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- The first session of the second day of the two-day Utkarsh Odisha-Make in Odisha conclave-2025 was held at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar on the topic ‘Agri and Food Processing Industry – An …

Releases 9069 cr as MSP and 3154 cr as input assistance Bhubaneswar 27/01/2025 ( Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra)-The paddy procurement process has been further expedited in the current kharif season. The steps taken by the government to achieve the paddy procurement target are being successful. More registered farmers are joining …

Bhubaneswar 25/01/2025 ( Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra)-The 207thBoard of Directors meeting of Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation Ltd (OLIC) was held on 24.01.2025 under the Chairmanship of Smt. AnuGarg, IAS, Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Water Resources and Chairperson of OLIC in presence of ShriALok  Kumar Kar, IAS, Managing Director …