NEW DELHI: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday released 184 new varieties of 25 different crops to increase productivity, reduce input costs and address climate change .The new ...

Rice is known as the backbone of Indian agriculture because it supports food security, rural employment, allied industries and makes India the world’s leading rice exporter. Learn about top rice ...

C M Sharma cmohan.sharma16@gmail.com India, the most populous country of the world with more than 140 crore population, is also the world’s 7th largest country with approximately 32,87,263 sq. km.

The Gates Foundation has awarded a grant of $5 million to Professor Venkatesan Sundaresan and colleagues in India to expand self-cloning seed technology to crops that are popular in India but not ...