NDDB, TERI and SRDI inks MoU to improve rural livelihoods

20-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.

The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Suzuki R&D Center India Pvt. Ltd (SRDI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collectively advance initiatives in renewable energy, circular economy, rural development and waste management.

Maintaining soil health is the key to environmental balance and enhancing agricultural productivity

14-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.

Climate change could cut crop yields, especially in the world's most food-insecure regions. The erratic weather conditions, intense cultivation due to increasing global population and poor soil management is threatening soil, water, and air quality.  

CMFRI inks pact with INCOIS for boosting research on oceanography, fisheries management

14-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.

Strengthening efforts for the sustainable utilisation of India’s marine fisheries, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) to collaborate on various research initiatives, including improved fishing advisories.

NACOF OORJA launches SPV to promote sustainable farming in India

29-May-2024 - 0 Comments.

NACOF Oorja, one of India's leading Renewable Energy developers and operators, supported by NACOF, a multi-state Cooperative Society registered under the Ministry of Agriculture, today announced the launch of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), E ASTRA NACOF OORJA Pvt Ltd to promote sustainable farming and make cultivation a profitable affair.

India gears up to adopt National Plan of Action for Conservation of Sharks 

20-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

India is poised to adopt the National Plan of Action for Conservation and Management of Sharks (NPOA). A consultative meeting held here on Monday gathered crucial feedback from stakeholders, including scientists, conservationists, government officials, and environmentalists, paving the way for the plan's implementation.

NCDEX launches Centre of Excellence for Commodity Markets in Anand

05-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

Premier Commodity Exchange, National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) launched today, Shri Tribhuvandas Patel Centre of Excellence for Commodity Markets' in Anand, Gujarat.

eFeed secures INR 25 Lakhs grant from ICAR to amplify its impact on livestock, dairy industry

15-Jan-2024 - 0 Comments.

eFeed, a pioneering startup revolutionizing precision animal management & feed practices and empowering farmers across the country, has announced a significant milestone with the acquisition of a grant amounting to INR 25 Lakhs from Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Gov of India.

Over 25,000 women farmers empowered: Kissandhan delivers INR 103 Cr micro-loan impact

21-Dec-2023 - 0 Comments.

In a major boost for Indian agriculture, SohanLal Commodity Management (SLCM Group) has announced that its agri-focused NBFC, Kissandhan, has disbursed INR 103.74 crore under its women empowerment scheme since its launch in 2021.

Inspect flowers and cotton bolls for signs of the pink bollworm

22-Sep-2023 - 0 Comments.

Recently, few cotton sown areas in the state of Punjab were impacted with the pink bollworm infestation. With the early-sown cotton crop aged between 60 and 80 days, it is important for the cotton growing farmers to integrate all available management tactics which will serve the purpose of resistance management against pink bollworm.

Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation collaborate for sustainable crop residue management in Haryana

09-Aug-2023 - 0 Comments.

In a joint effort to combat the environmental challenges posed by crop residue burning and to cultivate eco-consciousness among youth, S M Sehgal Foundation has partnered with Walmart Foundation and Flipkart Foundation.

Paddy straw management workshop identifies strategies for zero stubble burning

15-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, in collaboration with the state of Punjab and Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized a workshop on 'Paddy Straw Management and Action Plans' to address the issue of stubble burning. The event saw the participation of senior government officials, stakeholders, farmers, and representatives from various organizations.

Mr Milkman launches distribution management solution to automate supply chain processes for agriculture, food industry

06-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.

Mr.Milkman, India's leading SaaS platform, empowering dairies and milk brands with customer subscriptions and deliveries, has launched its Distribution Management Solution (DMS) to automate supply chain processes for the agriculture, food, and beverage industry.

Tomar inaugurates Integrated Biological Control Laboratory in Hyderabad

04-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the Integrated Biological Control Laboratory (IBC Lab) at the National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM) in Hyderabad recently.

Norwegian agricultural heavy machinery manufacturer Orkel grows with RealWear assisted reality devices

15-May-2023 - 0 Comments.

RealWear, the world’s leading provider of assisted reality solutions for frontline industrial workers, today announced that Orkel, a Norwegian manufacturer of compactors and other machinery for agriculture, industry and waste management, has standardised on RealWear wearable devices across its business and dealer network.

Godrej Agrovet launches umbrella brand PYNA for sustainable cotton production

11-May-2023 - 0 Comments.

Godrej Agrovet Limited's (GAVL) Crop Protection Business recently announced the launch of PYNA, an umbrella brand for sustainable cotton production. A pioneer in establishing the concept of selective cotton herbicides in different markets, GAVL will be selling three of its cotton weed management products Hitweed, Hitweed Maxx, and Maxxcott under PYNA brand.    

Agtech firm WRMS introduced SecuRisk to bridge the $160 billion global underinsurance gap   

28-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.

Weather Risk Management Services (WRMS), an agriculture & climate risk management company, introduced SecuRisk to bridge the $160 billion global protection gap.

PepsiCo India extends stubble burning initiative in Punjab

23-Mar-2023 - 0 Comments.

PepsiCo India has extended its Biochar Initiative, a pilot crop residue management program, to the Fatehgarh Sahib and Ludhiana districts of Punjab as a potential solution to address the pressing issue of stubble burning in the northern states of India.

Samunnati and Plasma Waters inaugurate the first new age Plasma-ized water generator in Hyderabad

27-Feb-2023 - 0 Comments.

Samunnati and Plasma Waters, announced the installation of the first Plasma-ized Water Generator at the former’s Centre of Excellence, Hyderabad, Telangana, today in the presence of  Anil Kumar SG, Founder & CEO, Samunnati & Robert Hardt, President & Global CEO, Plasma Waters Inc. along with his India MD, Mrs. Pragya Kalia and the Global Management Team from USA.

Covestro India joins hands with United Way Mumbai to put ‘Jal Sanjivani’ in Solapur District

26-Feb-2023 - 0 Comments.

Leading producer of innovative polymers and sustainable solutions provider Covestro and its NGO partner United Way Mumbai came together on 17 February 2023 to flag off a unique project- Jal Sanjivani. Jal Sanjivani is an integrated watershed management program aiming to build a climate-resilient agrarian community.

Bill Anderson appointed new CEO of Bayer AG

14-Feb-2023 - 0 Comments.

The Supervisory Board of Bayer AG has appointed Bill Anderson to become CEO of Bayer, effective June 1, 2023. He will join Bayer as a member of the Board of Management on April 1, 2023.

SLCM wins prestigious FICCI’s Sustainable Agriculture Awards 2022

01-Dec-2022 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading comprehensive service provider in the global post-harvest space for agricultural commodities has received the prestigious ‘Sustainable Agriculture Awards’ 2022 from FICCI, India’s oldest and largest industry association catering to diverse business domains.

WRMS Ventures into the manufacturing of climate-smart agrochemicals

23-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.

WRMS, a leading agri-tech company, has expanded its services by foraying into the manufacturing of climate-smart agrochemicals in order to provide better solutions for pest management and soil fertility to farmers.

ITC adopts a three-fold water management approach

06-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.

ITC Limited, one of India's leading multi-business conglomerates, has forged as many as 50 Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) with the Government and other institutions as part of its integrated and holistic initiatives to achieve water security and rural empowerment across India.

SLCM anticipates double AUM at INR 11,500cr in FY23: CEO Sandeep Sabharwal

19-Sep-2022 - 0 Comments.

Agri logistics post-harvest company Sohan Lal Commodity Management Pvt Ltd (SLCM) anticipates doubling its assets under control to Rs 11,500 crore during the current fiscal year, stated a senior company official.

ICRISAT inks partnership with ICAR for Water Management

25-Aug-2022 - 0 Comments.

The ICAR-ICRISAT collaborative work plan (2019-2023) includes three research projects. Major focus of one of these projects is the genetic improvement of grain legumes (Gram, Arhar and Groundnut) and dryland cereals (Jowar, Bajra and Ragi) for enhancing their productivity potential, adaptation and quality traits.

India's first signature IoT-based remote pump comes with Advanced Features

23-Aug-2022 - 0 Comments.

Pune-based Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (KBL), a world-class pump manufacturing company with proficiency in engineering and fluid management systems, has introduced an advanced version of its signature IoT (Internet of Things) – based pump monitoring system-KirloSmart. 

Go Green Warehouse raises undisclosed funds through structured debt financing

Go Green Warehouses Private Limited, an integrated commodity management solutions provider, announced the raising of structured debt finance from a domestic financial institution.

NMIMS Shirpur campus commences admission for a 4-year degree program at School of Agricultural Sciences & Technology

16-May-2022 - 0 Comments.

SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), a Deemed-to-be University has commenced admission for four years B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) undergraduate degree program to impart education in agriculture and allied sectors from a wider perspective.

India sign joint declaration with Germany on agro-ecology, sustainable management of natural resources

05-May-2022 - 0 Comments.

Initiatives have been taken between India and Germany on agro-ecology and sustainable management of natural resources.

Union agriculture minister launches integrated hi-tech online portals on export/import of agricultural commodities,pesticides registration

19-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar recently lauched two portals, one for the Computerized Registration of pesticide (CROP) and the other for Plant Quarantine Management System (PQMS).

Seso raises USD 25m in seed funding lead by Index Ventures

18-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Seso, a San Francisco, CA-based workforce management platform for agriculture, closed USD 25m in Series A funding.

Union agriculture minister inaugurates comprehensive training program

18-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar recently inaugurated the online training program for master trainers on natural farming, organized by the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad.

Drone technology in agriculture has a tremendous potential in increasing efficiency of crop management

16-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, (Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare) visited the SRFMT&TI Anantapur on 08.04.2022 and attended a Drone demonstration with farmers.

CityLink partners with WayCool; launches 100% electric vehicle fleet

15-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

CityLink, a leading technology enabled logistics start-up in Bengaluru has deployed electric vehicles to provide last mile logistics for WayCool Foods for its newly inaugurated fresh food distribution hub in Bomanahalli, at Bengaluru's electronic city.

Gevo, Farmers Edge signs MoU to verify sustainable fuels from low-carbon grain through Verity Tracking

07-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Gevo, Inc and Farmers Edge Inc, a global leader in digital agriculture, announced that they signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to deliver a one-of-a-kind, carbon inset management program.

Tomar inaugurates comprehensive training program for natural farming

06-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the online training program for master trainers on natural farming, organized by the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad.

Indian government signs USD 115m loan agreement with World Bank for implementation of watershed projects

21-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

The Government of India, the State Governments of Karnataka and Odisha and the World Bank have signed a USD 115m (INR 869 crore) Programme (Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development Programme) that will help national and state institutions adopt improved watershed management practices to help increase farmers’ resilience to climate change, promote higher productivity and better incomes.

India Invites Startups, FPOs to capitalise on agri and food processing policies at EXPO2020 Dubai

19-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

As part of India’s efforts to showcase the country’s investment-friendly policies and growth opportunities in agriculture and allied sectors at EXPO2020 Dubai, Dr Abhilaksh Likhi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, invited the Startups and FPOs (Farmer Producer Organisations) to submit their proposals to the ministry, and assured them that they would be considered for providing equity grants, management costs, and other available support measures.

Govt supplying quality seeds, fertilizers at reasonable price, says agri minister

10-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

The primary responsibility for disaster management rests with the State Governments. The State Governments provide financial relief to the affected people in the wake of notified disasters from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), already placed at their disposal.

Creation of national agriculture disaster management scheme

09-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India has launched a flagship network project “National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)” aiming at strategic research on adaptation and mitigation, demonstration of technologies on farmers’ fields and creating awareness among farmers and other stakeholders.

KBL introduced NEO Series 4-inch borewell submersible pumps

20-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

Kirloskar Brothers Limited, one of the global market leaders in fluid management solutions and services, has launched a new series of time-tested Borewell Submersible Pumps—NEO Series 4-inch.

Farm asset management firm Hosachiguru unveils their 20th managed farm plot

17-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

Hosachiguru’s ‘Sambrahma Farms’ offers a hassle-free and cost-effective option to experience farm life. Buyers can choose from well-curated farm plots that are secure and sustainably managed.

Rodrigo Santos named member of the Board of Management, Bayer AG, and President of the Crop Science division

17-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

The Supervisory Board of Bayer AG has appointed Rodrigo Santos (48) to the company’s Board of Management and the position of President of the Crop Science division, effective January 1, 2022.

Women play a decisive role in ensuring food security, preserving local Agro-Biodiversity, says Kailash Chaudhary

13-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare organized a webinar recently on 'Women in Agri-startups: Creating Value with Supply Chain Management' in the series of events for celebrating MahilaKisanDiwas 2021.

SLCM Launches Made in India quality check food grains app

18-Oct-2021 - 0 Comments.

Agri logistics conglomerate Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM) has announced the official launch of the beta version of a quality check mobile application for agricultural commodities under its proprietary AgriReach umbrella for user feedback and review.

India using modern technology for crop production forecasting, says agri minister

09-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

Indian agriculture & farmers’ welfare ministry is funding various projects for Crop Production Forecasting, which includes FASAL Scheme (Forecasting Agricultural output using Space, Agro-meteorology and Land based observations) and CHAMAN (Coordinated Horticulture Assessment and Management using geo-iNformatics).

Govt releases funding for APMCs under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund scheme

09-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

India government has launched the Central Sector Scheme of financing facility under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) to boost Agriculture Infrastructure relating to Post-Harvest Management (PHM) and Community Farming Assets in the country.

India needs widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence to improve crop productivity

19-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

In order to fulfill the rising food demand, great emphasis is being given to efficient farming through automation in the field and need-based resource management in farm operations to improve crop productivity.

Need for resilient agriculture to tackle the uncertainties of the future, says agriculture commissioner

09-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

We need to promote integrated waste management systems, green chemistry, bio solutions, and pesticides, which will help to produce safe food. We will start with certifications and multi-levels safety standards that will ensure safe food production and consumption, Dr. Suresh Kumar Malhotra, Agriculture Commissioner, Government of India said.

NCML commissions grain storage silos worth INR 800 MN in Haryana

09-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

National Commodities Management Services Limited (NCML), [formerly National Collateral Management Services Limited (NCML), India's largest private-sector agriculture post-harvest management company, today inaugurated its public Silo storage facility at Sonipat in Haryana.

SLCM awarded agri commodities management contract from Madhya Pradesh

08-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

New Delhi-headquartered agri technology and warehousing solutions conglomerate, Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), has received a record contract as a service provider for the Preservation, Management and Security (PMS) of food grain stock from the Madhya Pradesh state government.

SpaceJLTZ appoints TerraStream to manage hyperspectral data for precision farming

02-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

SkyWatch Space Applications Inc (SkyWatch), a Waterloo-based space technology startup, recently announced it has signed an agreement to deliver data management capabilities to SpaceJLTZ.

CNH Industrial expects to close USD 2.1 billion Raven buy in Q4

23-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

CNH Industrial has struck a USD 2.1 billion deal to buy Raven Industries to strengthen its agricultural equipment business, as the Italian-American vehicle maker prepares to spin off its truck, bus, and engine operations.

Aragen inks multi-year partnership with FMC Corporation, to accelerate agro-chemical pipeline

15-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Aragen Life Sciences (formerly, GVK BIO), a leading Contract Research and Development Organization (CRDO) has announced a strategic partnership with FMC Corporation, a global leader in innovative agricultural science, that provides solutions towards crop protection, plant health, and professional pest and turf management.

NCML name changed to National Commodities Management Services Limited

11-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

India's largest private-sector agriculture post-harvest management company, erstwhile National Collateral Management Services Limited (NCML), has announced that the company will begin operating under a new name - National Commodities Management Services Limited, effective immediately.

Hosachiguru launches managed farm plots with inhouse food forests

07-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Hosachiguru, a Bengaluru-based farm asset management startup, has launched two new managed farmland projects on the outskirts of Bengaluru to cater to the increasing interest in owning farmland and leading a more sustainable lifestyle.

CSC SPV launches agri services e-marketplace portal

07-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

The CSC E-Governance India Ltd (CSC SPV) announced the launch of an e-marketplace or portal for agri services, mainly to help small farmers. The CSC SPV is a special purpose vehicle under the Ministry of Electronics & IT that provides a host of electronic services to consumers through its common service centres.

Agri minister reviews collaboration via virtual meet with Australian counterpart

01-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

A virtual meeting between Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, and David Littleproud MP, Australian Minister for Agriculture, Drought & Emergency Management, held today.

Suntory Beverage & Food, Hitachi create IoT platform for precision traceability and digital transformation of factory management

01-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd in cooperation with Group companies, and Hitachi has announced that they have created IoT platform to realize precision traceability, and the digital transformation of factory management and work styles at the new operational pant.

qZense secures INR 4.5 Cr seed investment led by Venture Catalysts

01-Jan-2021 - 0 Comments.

Venture Catalysts, India’s first and largest integrated incubator and accelerator, has recently led INR 4.5 Cr seed investment in qZense Labs, an agritech start-up for quality control and management of fresh produce.

IPNLF urges Indian Ocean Tuna Commission to take urgent action on yellowfin stock rebuilding

17-Dec-2020 - 0 Comments.

The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) is calling on members of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) to take urgent action, while working in the best interests of the region’s tuna resources and its coastal fisheries, when this regional fisheries management organisation convenes its Special Session in early March 2021 to discuss the rebuilding of the overfished Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stock.

ICAR organises online vocational training on 'Scientific management of goats'

22-Oct-2020 - 0 Comments.

A three days online vocational training programme was conducted on “Scientific management of Goats'' by Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Krishi Vigyan Kendra, North Goa, ICAR –CCARI, Goa during 19 to 21 October 2020.

Aquaconnect launches financial risk management service AquaCRED

29-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.

Aquaculture startup Aquaconnect launches a full-stack technological intervention AquaCRED. This aims to bring a formal financial network to small and medium aquaculture farmers by working on risk assessment based financing strategy.

Pesticides Management Bill 2020 will hurt Indian farmers and agriculture; needs review before clearance, says CCFI

12-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.

The Pesticides Management Bill 2020 (PMB) was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on 23 March 2020 to replace The Insecticides Act 1968, which currently governs the registration, manufacturing, export, sale and use of pesticides in India

Locust crisis: Trials of prototype vehicle mounted ULV sprayer successful, approvals for commercial launch soon

23-Jun-2020 - 0 Comments.

To overcome the limitation of importing equipment, the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers’ Welfare (DAC&FW), under Make in India initiative, has taken up the challenge to indigenously develop a vehicle-mounted ULV sprayer for locust control.

CMFRI publishes online directory of fish-landing centers' close to COVID 19 hotspots

08-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute has launched an online database using the geographic information system to assist local authorities in the southern state of Kerala in their management of the fisheries sector during the COVID 19 pandemic.

Indian agri minister calls to make soil nutrient a farmers’ movement

07-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

Indian agriculture & farmers' welfare minister, Narendra Singh Tomar has called for making integrated soil nutrient management a farmers’ movement.

CSIR unveils Kisan Sabha App, connecting farmers with supply chain, freight transportation management system

01-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) has launched a mobile application, Kisan Sabha App connecting farmers to supply chain and freight transportation management system.

Securing farmers with technology: How Agritech can be a solution to farmers’ produce-related woes

30-Apr-2020 - 0 Comments.

Pradhan Mantri FasalBima Yojana (PMFBY), Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY), e-NAM, and Soil Health Management (SHM) can bring significant relief to the farming sector.

Agriculture Insurance Company looking for Management Trainees

28-Apr-2020 - 0 Comments.

Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd., New Delhi is inviting application for Management Trainees, specializing in Remote Sensing and GIS with experience in working with software such as ArcGIS, ERDAS, SARSCAPE etc

IPNLF supports one-by-one tuna supply chains with key management appointments

16-Oct-2019 - 0 Comments.

The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), the only non-profit association that is solely committed to promoting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries and supply chains, is strengthening its management team with three key appointments

CMFRI discuss concerns on data gap in shark trade

24-Jul-2019 - 0 Comments.

A four-day global expert meeting on shark trade got underway at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) on Wednesday with a call to address deep knowledge gaps and support managers in management of existing shark and ray fishery across the globe

Better Food with Better Management – Cold Chain and its Benefits for Farmers

20-Mar-2019 - 0 Comments.

India is predominantly an agricultural country. However, the emergence and rise of other sectors has led to it no longer having an agriculture driven economy

Escorts-Kubota JV to make tractors in Faridabad

13-Mar-2019 - 0 Comments.

Escorts and Kubota Corporation laid the foundation stone for Escorts Kubota India’s manufacturing plant on Escorts land in Faridabad. Marking the formal beginning of the project, the ceremony was attended by the management teams of both companies.

International Workshop Calls for Joint Fisheries Management Plans for Afro-Asian Nations

30-Jan-2019 - 0 Comments.

An international workshop on fisheries and aquaculture has called for regional cooperation among the member countries of African Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO) in an effort to develop joint fisheries management plans aiming to achieve sustainable development of the fisheries in Afro-Asian countries

Launch of NCDC model for cooperatives can bring financial inclusion of farmers in remote villages

10-Jan-2019 - 0 Comments.

Indian Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh has said that National Council for Cooperative Training (NCCT) besides being responsible for training, awareness and evaluation programmes of employees working in the cooperative sector also facilitates the same for other stakeholders in the cooperative sector in the country

SLCM Group bags Best Innovative Technology Initiative award for AGRI REACH

27-Dec-2018 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading agri services solutions provider with operations across India & Myanmar, has been conferred with ‘ET Now Stars of Industry Awards - For Excellence in Learning & Development’ 2018 in the ‘Best Innovative Technology Initiative’ category.

SLCM agri­ financing arm raises INR 29 Crores through Symbiotics Group

25-Dec-2018 - 0 Comments.

Delhi based Agri­ Logistics group Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM)’s NBFC arm Kissandhan has today announced the raising of INR 29 Crores through an issue of non-convertible debentures that were subscribed by AAV Sarl, an affiliate of global impact investment company Symbiotics Group

SLCM files Patent for Real-time Monitoring of Quality Control Data in a Warehouse Management System

11-Sep-2018 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading agri services solutions provider with operations across India & Myanmar has applied for a patent with the India Patent Office

SLCM bags Warehouse Excellence Awards 2018

25-Jun-2018 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s agri services solutions provider with operations across India & Myanmar has won the Warehouse Excellence Awards 2018

Cabinet approves promotion of agricultural mechanisation for in-situ management of crop residue

12-Apr-2018 - 0 Comments.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for promotion of Agricultural Mechanization for in-situ Management of Crop Residue in the States of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh and NCT of Delhi

SLCM wins SCMPro Warehouse Awards 2018

19-Mar-2018 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading agri services solutions provider with operations across India & Myanmar, has won the SCMPro Warehouse Awards 2018 in the ‘Best Agri Warehouse’ category for bringing in the best practices in warehousing into India

CSE lauds Jubilant FoodWorks says NO to antibiotic misuse in chicken

18-Nov-2017 - 0 Comments.

Centre for Science and Environment lauds Domino’s Pizza newly developed policy, ‘Usage of Antibiotics in Poultry Birds’ Health Management’

SLCM Group bags CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2017

25-Oct-2017 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading agri services solutions provider having operations across India & Myanmar, has been conferred with CII Industrial Innovation Award 2017 at the 7th Industrial Innovation Summit presented by Niti Aayog & organized by Confederation of Indian Industry

Negligence in Pesticide management increasing farmers deaths in Maharashtra, says CSE

18-Oct-2017 - 0 Comments.

India’s abysmal management of pesticides has started taking a deadly toll – says Centre for Science and Environment

Sohan Lal Commodity completes eight years in operations

18-Aug-2017 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management Pvt. Ltd. (SLCM) is celebrating its 8th Foundation day this month. Founded on 13th August 2009, SLCM has in a short span of time emerged as a leader in scientific warehousing management in the country.

India’s total fisheries production could reach 16 MMT by 2019: ASSOCHAM study

24-May-2017 - 0 Comments.

Urging the government to double the outlay of Rs 3,000 crore for development and management of fisheries sector, apex industry body ASSOCHAM said.

SLCM bags Global Logistics Excellence Award

19-Apr-2017 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India’s leading Agri-logistics solutions Group, has been conferred with “Global Logistics Excellence Award” for “Supply Chain Disruptor Icon of the Year” for its disruption in the agri sector

Sohan Lal Commodity bags Golden Peacock Award for Innovation

03-Nov-2016 - 0 Comments.

Sohan Lal Commodity Management awarded with Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award

Maharashtra varsity introduce training in drought management

11-Oct-2016 - 0 Comments.

Taking a cue on how to manage drought for farmers, Parbani based university, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Agricultural University has introduced a model training course in drought management.

Odisha Dairy Co-operative awarded ISO 22000:2005 certification

02-Aug-2016 - 0 Comments.

The MS Certification Services has granted International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 22000:2005 Certificate to the Bhubaneswar Dairy, Chandrasekharpur recently through its accredited agency under the assistance of the Institute of Quality and Environment Management Services Pvt Ltd.