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Odisha Govt will go for a Jackfruit Mission
Amar Kumar
It is learned that Odisha's Govt has decided to start Jackfruit Mission in 12 districts of Odisha with a plan to invest...
NETWORK ON JACKFRUITS
PLANTATION, PROCESSING & MARKETING, RESEARCH & ADVOCACY
Should Odisha go for a JACKFRUITS MISSION ?
PAKHAL
PAKHAL : As published in a news paper
Ferment rice for a healthy morsel - AAU scientists have discovered that poita bhat is highly nutritious
SMITA...
Why Pakistan will be provided with 45 million free ‘India-made’ Covishield...
THANKS GAVI
This is why Pakistan will be provided with 45 million free 'India-made' Covishield vaccine doses
Pakistan is expected to receive the first batch...
Thanks to Lokadrusti’s initiatives
thanks to Lokadrusti's initiatives for the betterment of rural poor farmers of Nuapada district
I visited the KKS/BMZ supported project villages under Sinapali block...
PACE OF AGRICULTURE IN ODISHA
It is welcome step that Government of Odisha is going to do that.
Let’s go organic
My two organic scientist friends Dr K M Aravinthan and Mr Arun Kumar Arumugham of Tamilnadu in our village, under a banyan tree in...
CHALLENGES TO AGRICULTURE IN INDIA
CHALLENGES TO AGRICULTURE IN INDIA
By Bidyadhar Maharana
Many advances after green revolution had successfully transferred many nations from a status of begging bowl to...
World Pulses Day
World Pulses Day is an opportunity to raise awareness of the nutritional benefits of pulses and their contribution to sustainable food systems and a world without hunger
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR AGRICULTURE
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR AGRICULTURE
With one in seven people facing starvation on earth, there has been an ever-increasing pressure for farmers to maximize productivity. A...
Let’s Go Organic
Let's try a bit to make our eating bowl pesticides free
Thanks SOOTX, Thanks ASHWASTI AGRO BUSINESS PVT LTD, BARAGAD
On 20 Jan 2021,...
BENEFITS OF ROOFTOP GARDENING
BENEFITS OF ROOFTOP GARDENING
A roof garden is a garden on the roof of a building. Besides the decorative benefit, roof plantings may provide food,...
World Health Organization says there is no medicine for lymphatic filariasis,...
" 893 million people in 49 countries worldwide remain threatened by lymphatic filariasis and require preventive chemotherapy to stop the spread of this parasitic infection. In...
POTATO IN INDIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
By Bidyadhar Maharana
After skyrocketing price of onion, the spike in price of potato has created a discontentment among the poor consumers. The...
ASAADH KHENNA
Enhance Food Chain, Minimize Malnutrition
SHRINKING FOOD CHAIN IS THE MAJOR CAUSE OF MALNUTRITION
Time was there when we were consuming around 100 varieties...
Eat Ragi Stay Healthy
RAGI, the flagship crop of
Odisha Millets Mission
A lot of tasty recipes and snacks can be made from Ragi or Millets. Preparation of Ragi Cake,...
Do you know what induced Naveen to become the Brand Ambassador...
The widely-consumed fermented rice, popularly known as PAKHAL in Odisha is believed to be have immense health benefits .
Agricultural biotechnology department of the...
Beautiful Kalahandi Agriculture : photo by Dr Tribhuban Panda
A growing starving population vs use of pesticides to augment agricultural production at the cost of biodiversity