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Central government to blame for diseases: Uttar Pradesh minister

Central government to blame for diseases: Uttar Pradesh minister

September 17th, 2008 - 1:31 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Anant Kumar Misra Tuesday blamed the central government for the various diseases threatening to take on an epidemic proportion in the state.He sought to ...

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Rabobank launches PE fund to boost Indian agribusiness

July 18th, 2008 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 18, 2008(IANS) Rabobank Group, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Finance for Development (FMO) and Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) Friday announced flotation of the first private equity fund focused on ...

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No compromise with food quality, safety norms: Minister

June 12th, 2008 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India will not compromise with food safety norms to meet global challenges, Food Processing Industries Minister Subodh Kant Sahai said Wednesday. Sahai said Rs.40.31 billion would be ...

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Government to open 30 mega food parks

May 13th, 2008 - 8:28 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The government is setting up 30 mega food parks, complete with cold chains, to enable integration of the agriculture sector from farm gate to the retail outlet ...

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72 percent of India’s fruit, vegetable produce goes waste

May 12th, 2008 - 7:32 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) About 72 percent of the fruit and vegetable production in India goes waste because of lack of proper retailing and adequate storage capacity, an agriculture ministry official ...

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No wheat imports as procurement to exceed targets: Sharad Pawar

May 12th, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 12 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar on Monday ruled out wheat imports as government procurement is poised to exceed the targets this year. Speaking to media ...

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Huge potential of fruit and vegetable sector but need to remove impediments: Pawar

May 12th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 12 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar today asked the private sector and Government agencies to work together to remove the problems faced by the horticulture ...

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Measles vaccine vials seized from Hyderabad facility

April 25th, 2008 - 10:26 pm ICT by admin -
Hyderabad, April 25 (IANS) Authorities Friday seized vials of anti-measles vaccine from Human Biologicals Institute (HBI) here, after the vaccine claimed lives of four children in Tamil Naidu. State drug control administration ...

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Government stops measles vaccine use after four deaths

Government stops measles vaccine use after four deaths

April 24th, 2008 - 10:02 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The central government Thursday asked all states to stop administering anti-measles vaccine, which is alleged to have killed four infants who were given the shots at two ...

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MoU between India and Brazil for cooperation in the field of agriculture

April 11th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Apr 11 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for the signing of an agriculture cooperation agreement between India and Brazil. The pact also includes clauses for cooperation in ...

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