{"id":5693,"date":"2018-10-29T15:37:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T10:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/?p=5693"},"modified":"2018-10-29T15:37:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T10:07:41","slug":"global-agriculture-leadership-award-2018-in-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/global-agriculture-leadership-award-2018-in-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Agriculture  Leadership Award-2018 in New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh presented the National<br \/>\n\u2018Best Agriculture State Award\u2019, instituted by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture, to<br \/>\nGujarat at the 11 th Global Agriculture Leadership Summit and Leadership Award-2018 in<br \/>\nNew Delhi last evening.<br \/>\nThe award was received by Gujarat\u2019s Agriculture Minister R.C. Faldu, Additional Chief<br \/>\nSecretary (Agriculture) Sanjay Prasad and Director of Agriculture Bharat Modi.<br \/>\nFather of India\u2019s Green Revolution M.S. Swaminathan was the Chairman of the Jury for<br \/>\nSelection.<br \/>\nAccording to citation, Gujarat received the award for its initiatives and introducing new ideas<br \/>\nlike Krishi Mahotsav, Soil Health Card, Water Conservation, Precision Irrigation, Post-<br \/>\nHarvest Management, Dairy and Animal Husbandry, besides application of satellite<br \/>\nimagery, GIM mapping and UAV while adopting new technologies during the last 2-3 years.<br \/>\nGujarat\u2019s other feat has been successfully controlling the pink bollworm attack on Bt Cotton<br \/>\nby the State\u2019s Agriculture Department through its Extension network and services.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh presented the National \u2018Best Agriculture State Award\u2019, instituted by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture, to Gujarat at the 11 th Global Agriculture Leadership Summit and Leadership Award-2018 in New Delhi last evening. The award was received by Gujarat\u2019s Agriculture Minister R.C. Faldu, Additional Chief Secretary (Agriculture) Sanjay Prasad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paUKPQ-1tP","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5694,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5693\/revisions\/5694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}