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Govt set to expand horticulture mission with hydroponics, aquaponics and more to boost modern farming techniques
October 29, 2024 10:02 am
The Union Government has reportedly decided to include four new components – Hydroponics, Aquaponics, Vertical Farming, and Precision Agriculture – under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture
Govt approves Rs 1,766-crore ‘Clean Plant Programme’ to boost horticulture sector
August 10, 2024 4:05 am
Briefing on the Cabinet decisions, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that nine institutions will be developed as clean plant centres, along with 75 nurseries for planting materials.
Horticulture woes: The rise and fall of kinnow as Punjab’s ‘king fruit’
January 07, 2016 1:17 am
Why are they doing this to their kinnow orchards that they had painstakingly nurtured over the years and reaped the rich harvest from these trees until recently?
Exotic blossoms, now homemade
January 09, 2014 11:14 pm
Non-traditional flower varieties take root in Punjab, but farmers wish they had more help from govt.
More isnt enough
November 01, 2013 11:54 pm
Valley registers 3 lakh metric tonne rise in apple yield but farmers arent laughing their way to the bank.
Seed firm's withdrawal call spurs NOCs in 20 minutes
October 26, 2013 4:52 am
Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd had proposed to set up a research unit and a factory with the capacity to manufacture 50,000 quintals of certified seeds annually.
Perishable production
September 06, 2013 4:54 am
Nearly a third of fruits and vegetables go waste for lack of post-harvesting facilities. The annual loss is Rs 2 lakh crore,a nationwide study estimates.
Rs 1.5 crore sanctioned for horticulture development
August 29, 2013 2:10 am
Deputy Commissioner Tejinderpal Singh Sidhu Tuesday said that the National Horticulture Mission has allotted funds worth Rs 1.5 crore to the district for the development of horticulture
Punjab gets Rs 75 crore under horticulture mission
April 09, 2014 5:10 pm
Approving an action plan of the State Horticulture department under the National Horticulture Mission (NHM),the Union Agriculture Ministry has sanctioned Rs. 75 crore for Punjab
Mission to sell veggies cheaper fails to take off
July 10, 2013 3:31 am
Responsibility for marketing the produce shifted,marketing board looks at private firms
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