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State-level World Soil Day – 2024 Observed

Bhubaneswar,6/12/2024 ( Odisha Samachar /Rajat Mohapatra )- The state-level World Soil Day 2024 was observed at the Krushi Bhavan Auditorium in Bhubaneswar, with similar events being held at the district level as well. This year’s theme was “Caring for Soil: Measure, Monitor Manage.” The chief guest at the event was …

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ICAR-CIFAorganisedAwareness cum Training programme on Scientifc Aquaculture

Bhubaneswar, 5 December, 2024( Odisha Samachar )- ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, organized a one-day Awareness-cum-Training Programme on Scientific Aquaculture under the SCSP project on December 4, 2024, at Rajendrapur village in the Bhandaripokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from nearly 200 beneficiaries, …

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ICAR-CIFA observed Women in Agriculture Day at Phiringia, Kandhamal.

Kandhamal,5 December, 2024( Odisha Samachar )- ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, observed Women in Agriculture Day with great enthusiasm on 4th December 2024, at Phiringia, Kandhamal. Over 200 beneficiaries, including Women Self-Help Groups (WSHGs), fish farmers, numerous stakeholders, NGOs, Mission Shakti members, and government officials were participated .The …

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Directorate of Horticulture signed MoUs with two companies for Value-added products from Jackfruit.

Bhubaneswar, 4/12/2024 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra ) : The Directorate of Horticulture, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE), organized a two-day training-cum-workshop under the Odisha Jackfruit Mission at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Horticulture, Deras, on 30th November and 1st December 2024. Participants included representatives from …

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Govt intensifies awareness drive on paddy procurement

Cultural troupes at GP level to sensitise farmers Bhubaneswar 02/12/2024 ( Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra)- The government has taken all steps to create mass awareness among the farmers for the sale of paddy in the current kharif season. Awareness is being created at the grassroots level about farmers from registration to …

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Symposium on Science-based Rice Research in Collaboration with International Rice Research Institute and Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment.

Ready to provide all kinds of support from the government for opening of Research Branch of IRRI: Dy CM K V Singh Deo Bhubaneswar 02/12/2024 (Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra)- Dr. Yvonne Pinto. Director General of International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Philippines, highlighted new directions in the field of rice research in …

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Farmers to get MSP money within 24 hours

Bhubaneswar, 29/11/2024 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-The process of paddy procurement has been widened across the state in the current kharif season. Registered farmers are getting the minimum support price to their bank accounts within 48 hours of selling paddy at the mandis. The government has taken important …

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ICAR-CIFA organised Awareness cum Training programme on Scientifc Aquaculture at Aul-Niala, Bhitarkanika, Kendrapara, Odisha

Bhubaneswar/Kendrapara,29/11/2024 ( Odisha Samachar ) – ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, conducted a one-day Awareness-cum-Training Program on Scientific Aquaculture under the SCSP project on November 29, 2024, at Aul-Niala, Bhitarkanika, Kendrapara, Odisha. The event saw enthusiastic participation from around 200 beneficiaries, including approximately 140 farm women and 60 …

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Review Meeting on Implementation of Rabi Potato Cultivation for Rabi 2024 Held Under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble DCM Shri Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo

Bhubaneswar,29/11/2024( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra ):A high-level review meeting on the implementation of Rabi potato cultivation for the 2024 season was convened today at Krushi Bhavan under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo. During the meeting, the Hon’ble DCM emphasized the importance of the …

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