Makhana board in Bihar: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces in Budget Session 2025
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the creation of a Makhana Board in Bihar to boost the production, processing, value addition, and marketing of Makhana…
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Papaya farming: Best practices, disease management, and profit potential
Papaya farming is rapidly becoming a popular choice for farmers looking to diversify their crops and increase profits. With its numerous health benefits and consistent market demand, papaya offers an…
Seed Treatment: Benefits, Methods, and Enhancing Crop Germination
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Global hunger index list 2024: Insights, Progress, Challenges
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Global hunger index 2024: India ranks 105th, signaling a serious food security crisis!
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Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) Scheme
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