Gujarat leads in toxic farming, lags behind the country in organic far...
Gujarat leads in toxic farming, lags behind the country in organic farming
Dilip Patel, 29 may 2022
Under the Natural Farming Campaign, which started from Gujarat on 16 December 2021, a new area of 1.27 lakh hectares has been added in the country to make agriculture non-toxic. Whereas 4.09 lakh hectare area was already under natural cultivation...
India Mecca Summit-2022: India moves forward, Gujarat pushes back
India Mecca Summit-2022: India moves forward, Gujarat pushes back
Dilip Patel, 17 May 2022
The country's premier commercial and industry body FICCI organized the 'India Mecca Summit-2022'. The Indian maize sector is likely to benefit from the increasing demand for maize in the poultry sector. The demand for maize at the local level is growing...
Finding 25 varieties of grains in Gujarat keepingin a Germ bank
Dilip Patel 15 november 2021
Kong is a variety of black, red, white and yellow. The Indian government has discovered 25 varieties of Kang cereals, traditionally grown in Gujarat, and collected their seeds for a bank in German Paz. This is a whole new type of Kong. which was not noted earlier.
These varieties include Ambe Mor, Bangadu, Chahapure...
Ladakh has been branded by APEDA Organic Fruit Sea Buckthorn, nothing ...
Gandhinagar, 26 July 2021
APEDA will provide special assistance for branding and promotion of Ladakh products. The target is to make Ladakh an organic zone by the year 2025. A lot of emphasis will be placed on the branding of a fruit called sea buckthorn which is used for medicine. Fruits are rich in vitamin C, omega and other essential nutrients....
Gujarat at the forefront of police atrocities, DySP JB Gadhavi sentenc...
Gandhinagar, 24 November 2020
The state of Gujarat has the highest number of cases of detention of an innocent person by the police and illegal beating, killing entire country.
DYSP JB Gadhavi of Keshod, Junagadh, was sentenced in November 2020 to two years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 in the case of beating of a minor in 2006. JB Gadha...