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Saffron, the 'Breadwinner' of Kashmiri farmers, reaches the global market via Spain
24-Nov-2025 - 0 Comments.
Saffron, which enchants mankind in terms of taste, aroma and health and is considered the 'Breadwinner' of the farmers of the Kashmir Valley, is famous as the golden spice due to its medicinal properties and its high price.
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Bamboo Mushrooms: Forest Delicacy with Healing Powers
04-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Rare bamboo mushrooms offer high profits, medicinal benefits, and sustainability potential for forest farmers across India and Asia.
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Bamboo Mushroom (Phallus indusiatus) Farming: A Practical Guide for India
26-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Learn how to cultivate high-value bamboo mushrooms in India. Discover ideal states, farming methods, climate needs, and profit potential from this rare and medicinal mushroom.
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Stakeholder consultation charts roadmap to boost medicinal plant sector in India
08-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
A high-level Stakeholder Consultation was held on Monday at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, under the co-chairmanship of the Secretaries from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) and the Ministry of AYUSH, to deliberate on the promotion of medicinal plant cultivation across India.
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Maharashtra's Golden Harvest: A Guide to Setting Up a Turmeric Farm
12-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.
Turmeric, the vibrant golden spice revered for its flavor and medicinal properties, thrives in the warm, tropical climate of Maharashtra.
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The Golden Goddess: Exploring the Top Ten Turmeric Varieties in India
11-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.
Turmeric, the vibrant golden spice revered for its culinary and medicinal properties, holds a special place in Indian culture. With a diverse landscape and rich agricultural heritage, India boasts numerous turmeric varieties, each with unique characteristics and benefits.
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AYUSH organized webinar for BRICS Countries traditional medicinal products
07-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.
Ministry of AYUSH organized a Webinar on Harmonization of Regulation of Standardization of Traditional Medicinal Products of Brics Countries under India’s BRICS Chairship of 2021 recently.
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NMPB and CSIR-NBRI sign MoU to promote cultivation, production of medicinal plants
06-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.
The National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPS) and the National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) signed an MoU for extending joint collaborative efforts to boost the cultivation and production of medicinal plants and herbs in India.
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National Medicinal Plants Board sign MoU with ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
07-Jul-2020 - 0 Comments.
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under Ministry of AYUSH has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) under Department of Agricultural Research and Education on 6 July 2020.
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CMFRI develops product from seaweeds for hypertension
28-May-2019 - 0 Comments.
In a major development in utilizing the medicinal prospects of marine organisms, the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has now come up with a nutraceutical product from sea to combat hypertension
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Indian export of herbs and herbal products records 14.22% growth in 2017-18
10-Jan-2019 - 0 Comments.
The export of herbs and value-added extracts of medicinal herbs are gradually increasing over the years. India exported USD 330.18 Million worth of Herbs during 2017-18 with a growth rate of 14.22% over the previous year
