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Telangana sets up two new women-led food processing units

Telangana sets up two new women-led food processing units

Both the units are wholly owned by tribal women, who were trained in food processing and entrepreneurship at ICRISATSatyavathi Rathod, Minister for Scheduled Tribes, Women and Child Welfare of India’s Telangana state, recently inaugurated a

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CSE seeks stricter action from FSSAI regarding honey adulteration

CSE seeks stricter action from FSSAI regarding honey adulteration

A CSE investigation in December 2020 unravelled the ‘food fraud’. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently said that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has not taken necessary action regarding

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FDA Haryana unearths 171 adulterated food articles

FDA Haryana unearths 171 adulterated food articles

In the last six months, FDA Haryana has conducted vast drives seizing goods worth Rs 1,62,94,120 In order to keep a check on fake food articles, the Department of Food & Drugs Administration, Haryana, has

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PAU sets up nutritional outlet to train farmers

PAU sets up nutritional outlet to train farmers

Dr Kuldeep Singh shed light on the importance of scientific agriculture and urged the farmers to adopt different subsidiary occupations to augment their incomeThe Department of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has set up

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Pioneering Ventures is now ’Innoterra’ food & tech platform company

Pioneering Ventures is now ’Innoterra’ food & tech platform company

Present in 14 countries, Innoterra is a food and technology platform company interacting and providing products and services to 65,000 farmers After more than a decade of intensive collaboration with the farming community and the

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Spices Board holds virtual meet to boost turmeric exports

Spices Board holds virtual meet to boost turmeric exports

The BSM was aimed at giving accessibility to farmers and farmer producer groups for better price realization for their produceWith the approaching harvest season of the golden spice, turmeric, Spices Board recently conducted a virtual

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CMRSD lauds AYUSH Ministry for healthcare solutions

CMRSD lauds AYUSH Ministry for healthcare solutions

The purpose of the evaluation exercise was to assess the impact of the CoEs in achieving the objectives of the Scheme.A recent evaluation of the Centres of Excellence (CoE) scheme of the AYUSH Ministry carried

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Mid-day meal scheme to reactivate with schools reopening nationwide

Mid-day meal scheme to reactivate with schools reopening nationwide

The collaborative response India undertook to try and ensure that the pandemic-enforced lockdowns did not disrupt the nutrition of the school children is praiseworthyThe UN World Food Programme India has said as the schools reopen,

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Rajasthan to combat malnutrition in partnership with Cargill, UNWFP

Rajasthan to combat malnutrition in partnership with Cargill, UNWFP

The Government of Rajasthan has been focused on improving the state’s nutrition indicators and promoting nutrition and health programsTo address malnutrition in India, under the support of the Department of Women and Child Development, the

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Agri-Food business incubation centre to open in IIT-Kgp

Agri-Food business incubation centre to open in IIT-Kgp

It will incubate innovative ideas in agriculture and food technology domain for creating Agri-preneuresUnion Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ flagged off the Agri-Food Techathon at IIT Kharagpur (Kgp) and also laid the foundation for