45.5 tonnes of Ghee seized from Mehsana and Patan
14/10/2024
So far, 1755 enforcement samples and 3731 surveillance samples have been taken out of 5486 samples, while 2423 inspections have been conducted by the Food and Drugs Regulatory Authority from manufacturers, retailers and cold storage warehouses involved in the food business.
During this Food Safety Fortnight, more than 640 awareness...
1300 hectares of land of 10 thousand farmers will go in Ahmedabad-Thra...
One can reach here in 3 hours instead of 6 hours
6 thousand people will stop cooking grains
Dilip Patel
Ahmedabad, 3 August 2024
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the 214 km long Tharad-Disa-Mehsana-Ahmedabad National High-Speed Corridor at a cost of Rs. 10,534 crore will be developed in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)...
Permission by Milk Marketing Federation to Dudhsagar Dairy to set up p...
Mehsana
Mehsana's Dudhsagar Dairy expanding its business. Dudhsagar Dairy is no longer limited to Gujarat. Now it is spreading to other states of the country. Mehsana Dudhsagar Dairy Plant to be set up in Himachal Pradesh and Haryana Mehsana Dudhsagar Dairy has been approved by Amul Milk Marketing Federation to set up a milk processing plant in Hi...
Sarojben Patel increased the production of cucumber by 30 percent by c...
Gandhinagar, 18 March 2021
Sarojben Patel is a farmer of Motidau village in Mehsana taluka, Gujarat. She works alone in the farm with her mother-in-law. She has built an underground tank of 1 lakh liters for rainwater harvesting. They are cultivated with drip irrigation from rain water. The use of this water increases their greenhouse production...
Farmers of Gujarat hang lemons on their mustaches, Gujarat has the hig...
Dilip Patel, Ahmedabad, 2 November 2020
According to the lemon production released by APEDA for 2017-18, India produces 31.47 lakh tonnes of lemons. In which 6.05 lakh tonnes of lemon have been grown in Gujarat. Which is 19.24 percent of the country's production. Has defeated Gujarat's rival Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh has a share of 18 perce...
Farmer from Unjha, Gujarat get free water for farming for 12 years fro...
Gandhinagar, 26 October 2020
Jayeshbhai Barot, 10 educated farmer of Gangapur village in Unjha, Mehsana, Gujarat, has been doing wind energy farming for 12 years. Now that solar energy has become cheaper, it is being used. He has been receiving water from a windmill from a well in Bhambhar since 2007-08. The land is 2.36 hectares.
The windmil...
Starting black tomato cultivation can save Rs 20,000 crore in medicine...
Gandhinagar, 14 October 2020
Gujarat has 1.20 crore patients with heart disease, diabetes, skin, blood pressure and cancer. If a little change is made in their diet, then the people of Gujarat can save Rs 18,000 to 20,000 crore on these 5 diseases. The farmers of Gujarat have found an alternative. Now farmers are opting for black tomato cultivat...
Allegations of Rs 15 crore scam in Unjha APMC
Ahmedabad, 13 September 2020
In Asia's largest farmers' market selling produce, Gujarat has the highest revenue in this market. About 25 crore rupees tax are collected by farmers from traders every year and deposited in APMC. It is legal for traders to give their tax. But it is not given and money is taken from under the table. It is alleged tha...
Now the BJP government is declaring Thailand’s lemon as the prid...
A farmer in Awakhal village of Bododa district is cultivating seedless lemons from Thailand
Gandhinagar, 03 August 2020
The Gujarat horticulture department has declared Thailand lemon cultivation as a successful case. In Gujarat, new research has been on the decline ever since former Agriculture Minister Bhupendra Chudasama built 5 agricultura...
Rs 5,000 crore scam of Banas Dairy, BJP leaders are against Shankar ch...
Gandhinagar, 31 July 2020
Banaskantha MP and Banas dairy director Parbatbhai Patel's speech was cut off on annul general meeting on video calling to the stake holders. The voice was silent. The MP's speech was silenced on the web so that no one could hear it. Parbhat Patel has written a letter to Shankar Chaudhary, chairman, Banas dairy, objecti...
GST scam of Maharaja Spice firm was caught in Unjha, Gujarat
Ahmedabad, 3 July 2020
In Unjha, Gujarat, raids were conducted on firms trading cumin, fennel, ereca nuts, ryegrass and all spice crops. Tax evasion and transport scam have come to light in Unja. In this way, business scams are happening all over Unjha, yet the BJP's Rupani government has sat down with folded hands.
Sanjay Prahlad Patel, owne...
How wrong is the AgriVoch perception of castor production?
Gandhinagar, 07 March 2020
The crop area of castor in Gujarat was 5,33,800 ha. It has increased to 7,40,600 ha. A production of 2355 kg per hectare was considered, but production of more than 1800 kg was not available in castor. Sources in the agriculture department say that private agencies had estimated 17.44 lakh tonnes of castor production...