by Pramila Viswas | Jul 4, 2021 | Agriculture
The “Mango Man” of India Eighty year-old Kalimullah Khan is already known widely as the “Mango Man ”of India for having created a magical mango tree that grows more than 300 varieties. But he will like to be remembered more for introducing new mango varieties named...
by Pramila Viswas | Jun 18, 2021 | Agriculture
Promoting Farm Mechanization The Government of India is empowering farmers through Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) so as boost their income and promote the growth of the agricultural economy To empower the farmers through Sub-Mission on Agricultural...
by Pramila Viswas | Jun 5, 2021 | Agriculture
Low-chilling apple developed by Himachal farmer replicates in other parts of the country A farmer from Himachal Pradesh has developed an innovative self-pollinating apple variety that does not require long chilling hours for flowering and fruit setting. This has...
by Pramila Viswas | May 22, 2021 | Science & Technology
A new Indian multiplex RT-PCR kit with novel gene targets to facilitate detection across various mutant strains of COVID 19 A newly developed multiplex RT-PCR kit has a higher accuracy of detecting covid19 across the various mutant strains of the virus responsible for...
by Pramila Viswas | May 15, 2021 | Energy & Environment
Puducherry becomes ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Union Territory Puducherry has earned the distinction becoming become the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ ( every house with water tap) UT in the country by ensuring that its every rural home now has a household tap connection. With this, the UT...
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