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Dubai to host Food Security SummitX to address global hunger, sustainability
12-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
Food Security SummitX, inspired by “Sarvabhojna”, will convene 1,000+ delegates in Dubai on Sept 17–18, 2025, to tackle hunger, sustainability, and climate challenges.
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Experts call for coordinated action to tackle illegal shark fishing and trade
14-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Marine experts have called for coordinated action and increased awareness to tackle the illegal shark fishing and trade.
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Agriculture can boost youth jobs, global GDP: FAO
05-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
FAO says boosting youth employment in agrifood systems could add 1.4% to global GDP, transform food security, and tackle climate risks.
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Centre to reform seed, pesticide laws, tackle strays
18-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces plans to tighten seed and pesticide laws, address stray animal issue, and boost tech support for farmers.
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FAO, ADB deepen $2.6B agri alliance to tackle hunger
08-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have expanded their long-standing partnership to accelerate investment in sustainable agriculture across Asia and the Pacific.
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Meghalaya launches Nature Solves Framework to tackle climate change
27-Jul-2023 - 0 Comments.
The Government of Meghalaya has launched a new framework to tackle climate change, called "Nature Solves." The framework aims to harness the power of nature to restore ecosystems, conserve water resources, and mitigate climate change.
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DCM Shriram Foundation, The/Nudge Institute announce INR 2.6 Cr prize challenge to tackle agri-water issues
25-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.
DCM Shriram Foundation and The/Nudge Institute, in collaboration with the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor (GoI), have launched the DCM Shriram AgWater Challenge.
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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.
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Agri minister parley with pesticide industry experts on desert locust control
13-May-2020 - 0 Comments.
In order to tackle locust menace in the country, Indian minister of agriculture and farmers welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar spoke with representatives of pesticide manufacturing industry today through video conferencing to fine tune a strategy to prevent locust attacks on agricultural fields.
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Central Institute of Fisheries Technology releases advisories to fisheries sector in 12 languages
07-May-2020 - 0 Comments.
In order to tackle COVID 19 pandemic that has spread all across the globe leading to lockdown, Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT) has prepared advisories in 12 languages for the benefit of the fishermen and fishing community on a whole.
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Indian agri minister reveals action-plan to tackle adverse impact of global warming on food crops
21-Mar-2020 - 0 Comments.
Global Warming associated with the increase in concentration of green house gases in the atmosphere is one of the reasons for the increase in extreme weather events.
