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                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:48:31 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Swaraj Tractors and Mahindra Susten Commission One of Punjab’s Largest Group Captive Solar Projects]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Swaraj Tractors and Mahindra Susten commissioned a 42 MWp solar project in Punjab, meeting around 50% of Swaraj’s manufacturing power needs. The project supports Swaraj’s decarbonisation and renewable energy goals.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:44:27 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[From Traditional Orchards to Climate-Smart Mango Farming: How Project Unnati is Transforming Mango Cultivation in Andhra Pradesh]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Project Unnati Mango is helping farmers in the Chittoor region adopt scientific mango cultivation practices, improving productivity and fruit quality. The project has benefited over 5,000 farmers, with yields increasing by 61.9% and net returns by around ₹44,336 per acre.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:16:42 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Kharif Outlook Hinges on Crop Health and Productivity, Says M.K. Dhanuka]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[M.K. Dhanuka says Kharif acreage is marginally below last year, shifting focus toward crop health, scientific protection, balanced nutrition and timely interventions to safeguard yields and productivity.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:09:48 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Indian Rice Draws Global Interest as 3,317 Buyers from 138 Countries Register for BIRC 2026: Dev Garg]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Indian Rice Draws Global Interest as 3,317 Buyers from 138 Countries Register for BIRC 2026: Dev Garg]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Indian Rice Draws Global Interest as 3,317 Buyers from 138 Countries Register for BIRC 2026: Dev Garg]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:08:16 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Mahindra Farm Equipment Business sells 27,595Tractors inAugust 2026 registering a growth of 5%]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Mahindra Farm Equipment Business sold 27,595 tractors in the domestic market in August 2026, registering a 5% year-on-year growth over August 2025.
Total tractor sales stood at 29,507 units, while exports were 1,912 units; cumulative domestic sales grew 17% to 2,12,664 units.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:06:07 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Pioneer Marks a Century of Seed Innovation Over Five Decades of Partnership with Indian Farmers]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Corteva celebrated Pioneer’s 100 years of seed innovation and 54+ years in India, honouring farmers and partners while reaffirming its commitment to farmer-first agricultural solutions.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Pioneer Marks a Century of Seed Innovation Over Five Decades of Partnership with Indian Farmers]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:13:05 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Homemade Hair Mask for Dry, Frizzy Hair: Easy Recipes for Smooth, Shiny Hair]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/health-lifestyle/homemade-hair-mask-for-dry-frizzy-hair-easy-recipes-for-smooth-shiny-hair/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Discover easy homemade hair masks for dry, frizzy hair using banana, avocado, fenugreek, egg, yogurt and oils to improve softness, shine, manageability and frizz control naturally.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Homemade Hair Mask for Dry, Frizzy Hair: Easy Recipes for Smooth, Shiny Hair]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:06:48 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[NABARD and NaBFID sign MoU for funding rural infrastructure projects]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) and the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in financing infrastructure projects with significant rural impact.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[NABARD and NaBFID sign MoU for funding rural infrastructure projects]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:06:26 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[How Modern Indian Diets and Lifestyles Can Affect Gut Health]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Modern Indian lifestyles can affect gut health through low-fibre diets, irregular meals, stress, poor sleep and processed foods. Balanced nutrition, hydration, exercise and suitable supplements may support digestive wellness.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[How Modern Indian Diets and Lifestyles Can Affect Gut Health]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:56:41 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Kole Couple’s ‘Miracle’ Medicinal Bitter Gourd Varieties Offer New Hope in Fight Against Cancer and Diabetes]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/kole-couple-s-miracle-medicinal-bitter-gourd-varieties-offer-new-hope-in-fight-against-cancer-and-diabetes/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Agricultural scientists Prof. Chittaranjan Kole and Phullara Kole have developed eight medicinal bitter gourd varieties rich in phytochemicals, with promising potential for cancer prevention, diabetes management, research, and nutraceutical applications.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Kole Couple’s ‘Miracle’ Medicinal Bitter Gourd Varieties Offer New Hope in Fight Against Cancer and Diabetes]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:28:00 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Mahindra OJA drives the future of Indian horticulture]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Purpose-built for modern farming, the Mahindra OJA range is designed to enhance productivity, comfort and cost-effectiveness across horticulture, vineyards, intercultural farming and specialty crop applications

Offered with 4WD (4-wheel drive) as standard, the OJA platform combines best-in-class power-to-weight ratio, advanced technology and implement compatibility to maximize efficiency and crop productivity]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Mahindra OJA drives the future of Indian horticulture]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:32:18 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Krishi Jagran and Messe M&#252;nchen India Come Together to Launch THE AGRI100, a New Benchmark in Agricultural Leadership]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/krishi-jagran-and-messe-muenchen-india-come-together-to-launch-the-agri100-a-new-benchmark-in-agricultural-leadership/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[THE AGRI100 – Krishi Jagran Agriculture Leadership List to recognise 100 exceptional leaders and institutions shaping the future of agriculture.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Krishi Jagran and Messe M&#252;nchen India Come Together to Launch THE AGRI100, a New Benchmark in Agricultural Leadership]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:07:32 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Healing People, Restoring the Earth with Permaculture: Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Vision of Regenerative Humanitarianism]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar champions permaculture as regenerative humanitarianism, empowering communities to restore soil, conserve water, strengthen livelihoods and build resilience beyond disaster relief.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Healing People, Restoring the Earth with Permaculture: Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Vision of Regenerative Humanitarianism]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:29 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Parijat Industries and HELM Announce Strategic Collaboration to Expand Crop Protection and Agri-Input Offerings]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/parijat-industries-and-helm-announce-strategic-collaboration-to-expand-crop-protection-and-agri-input-offerings/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Parijat Industries and HELM AG announce a strategic collaboration covering digital commerce, branded crop protection, technical manufacturing and global distribution, strengthening India operations and expanding international market opportunities.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Parijat Industries and HELM Announce Strategic Collaboration to Expand Crop Protection and Agri-Input Offerings]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:55:18 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Escorts Kubota introduces MU4502 and MU5002 with industry-first 8 Year Transferable Warranty]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/escorts-kubota-introduces-mu4502-and-mu5002-with-industry-first-8-year-transferable-warranty/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Escorts Kubota launches MU4502 and MU5002 premium tractors, featuring Japanese KQP4 engines, 12F+4R gearbox, advanced lift technology, 4WD capability and industry-first 8-year transferable warranty.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Escorts Kubota introduces MU4502 and MU5002 with industry-first 8 Year Transferable Warranty]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:01:33 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[CLFMA of India to Host 59th AGM &amp; 67th National Symposium on Advancing Sustainable Animal Agriculture]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[CLFMA of India will host its 59th AGM and 67th National Symposium in Mumbai, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and experts to advance sustainable, innovative and globally competitive animal  agriculture.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[CLFMA of India to Host 59th AGM &amp; 67th National Symposium on Advancing Sustainable Animal Agriculture]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:58:59 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Dairy Cooperative-Defence partnership ensures dependable Defence establishments supplies, regular income for farmers: Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, NCDFI]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI, August 11, 2026: National Cooperative  Dairy Federation of India Ltd. (NCDFI) and the Indian Army reiterated their commitment to strengthening cooperation to support local milk procurement, processing and cold-chain management through the  dairy cooperative network. “This unique four-decade old Dairy Cooperative-Defence partnership delivers benefits to all stakeholders -- defence establishments gain dependable supplies and resilient local supply chains; cooperatives secure assured institutional markets and better utilisation of infrastructure; and dairy farmers access wider markets with regular income,” said Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, NCDFI, who also heads the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Dairy Cooperative-Defence partnership ensures dependable Defence establishments supplies, regular income for farmers: Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, NCDFI]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:56:13 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Hon’ble Minister Shri Ramnath Thakur launches digital campaign across 13 states, targeting over 2.5 million farmers]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/hon-ble-minister-shri-ramnath-thakur-launches-digital-campaign-across-13-states-targeting-over-25-million-farmers/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India launches a 13-state digital campaign, inaugurated by Shri Ramnath Thakur, to help 2.5 million farmers identify genuine  pesticides, avoid illicit products, and adopt safe, responsible  crop protection practices.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Hon’ble Minister Shri Ramnath Thakur launches digital campaign across 13 states, targeting over 2.5 million farmers]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:52:59 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Roquette appoints Siddharth Rastogi as Managing Director for India]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Mumbai, India - August 11, 2026 - Roquette, a French family-owned company and global leader in plant-based ingredients and pharmaceutical excipients, has appointed Siddharth Rastogi as  Managing Director of Roquette India Pvt Limited effective July 1, 2026. Siddharth is also appointed Head of Commercial for Roquette’s Nutrition and Bioindustry (NBI) Business Unit in the India subcontinent. DownloadingInteractive Geographic Maps]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Roquette appoints Siddharth Rastogi as Managing Director for India]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:50:21 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[ACFI Conducts Sustainable Agriculture Awareness Programme for Agri Dealer Distributers in Amritsar]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Amritsar, August 10, 2026: The apex  agrochem industry body representing 85% of the Indian  Agro Chemical Indusrty, The Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI), Friday organised an awareness and interaction programme for agri dealers &amp; distributers in Amritsar to strengthen collaboration between the  agrochemical industry and its dealer network to promote sustainable, safe and scientific farming practices.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[ACFI Conducts Sustainable Agriculture Awareness Programme for Agri Dealer Distributers in Amritsar]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:47:14 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[RMAI Announces Winners of Flame Awards Asia 2026; Impact Communications Tops Medal Tally, UltraTech Cement wins Client of the Year honours]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/rmai-announces-winners-of-flame-awards-asia-2026-impact-communications-tops-medal-tally-ultratech-cement-wins-client-of-the-year-honours/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[New Delhi, August 7, 2026: The Rural Marketing Association of India (RMAI) today announced the winners of the Flame Awards Asia 2026, recognising excellence in rural marketing, experiential  communication and last-mile brand engagement across South Asia. Held at Vivanta by Taj, Dwarka, the awards celebrated outstanding work from brands, agencies and development organisations across India, Bangladesh and Nepal. The winners were selected by an eminent jury comprising senior industry leaders, rural marketing experts and academicians, the final results were tabulated by EY (Ernst &amp; Young).]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[RMAI Announces Winners of Flame Awards Asia 2026; Impact Communications Tops Medal Tally, UltraTech Cement wins Client of the Year honours]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:44:19 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Global Scientists Pay Tribute to the Father of Plant Genomics in India, Prof. Chittaranjan Kole]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Scientists from three generations across 12 countries have honored Prof. Chittaranjan Kole through a landmark publication, The Plant Genome Perspective, recognizing his pioneering contributions that laid the foundation of plant  genomics in India.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Global Scientists Pay Tribute to the Father of Plant Genomics in India, Prof. Chittaranjan Kole]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:42:29 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Mahindra Tractors launches ‘Duniyo Vich Ikko Lalkaar’ campaign in Punjab, in collaboration with Sukhbir Singh and Parmish Verma]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/mahindra-tractors-launches-duniyo-vich-ikko-lalkaar-campaign-in-punjab-in-collaboration-with-sukhbir-singh-and-parmish-verma/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Mahindra Tractors launched its Punjab-focused campaign, Duniya Vich Ikko Lalkaar, featuring Sukhbir Singh and Parmish Verma through a reimagined Oh Ho Ho Ho music video celebrating Punjab&#39;s pride, ambition and  agricultural legacy.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Mahindra Tractors launches ‘Duniyo Vich Ikko Lalkaar’ campaign in Punjab, in collaboration with Sukhbir Singh and Parmish Verma]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:36:56 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Bayer launches Xivana™ Smart, a next-generation fungicide to help horticulture farmers combat devastating crop diseases]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/bayer-launches-xivana-smart-a-next-generation-fungicide-to-help-horticulture-farmers-combat-devastating-crop-diseases/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Bayer launched Xivana™ Smart, a new FRAC Group 49  fungicide offering long-lasting protection against downy mildew and late blight, helping  horticulture farmers improve  crop quality, productivity, and resilience.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Bayer launches Xivana™ Smart, a next-generation fungicide to help horticulture farmers combat devastating crop diseases]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:34:13 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[TRST01 Develops Open AgriTrace Stack, a World Bank-Commissioned Blueprint for Trusted, Traceable Indian Agriculture Tracking System]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/trst01-develops-open-agritrace-stack-a-world-bank-commissioned-blueprint-for-trusted-traceable-indian-agriculture-tracking-system/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/trst01-develops-open-agritrace-stack-a-world-bank-commissioned-blueprint-for-trusted-traceable-indian-agriculture-tracking-system/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[TRST01 has unveiled the Open AgriTrace Stack, a World Bank-commissioned digital public infrastructure blueprint enabling trusted  agricultural traceability, strengthening food safety, GI protection, export compliance, transparency, and  farmer market access.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[TRST01 Develops Open AgriTrace Stack, a World Bank-Commissioned Blueprint for Trusted, Traceable Indian Agriculture Tracking System]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:31:25 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[India&#39;s growing cotton import dependence calls for embracing technology and enabling policy reforms: Dr R.S. Paroda]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/indias-growing-cotton-import-dependence-calls-for-embracing-technology-and-enabling-policy-reforms-dr-rs-paroda/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Veteran  agricultural scientist Dr. R.S. Paroda urged India to adopt next-generation GM cotton technologies and science-based regulatory reforms to reduce  import dependence, boost productivity, strengthen  farmer incomes, and regain global competitiveness.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[India&#39;s growing cotton import dependence calls for embracing technology and enabling policy reforms: Dr R.S. Paroda]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:29:04 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[BioEnergy Global 2026 Opens with Grand Inauguration, Showcasing Innovation and Collaboration in Bioenergy]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/bioenergy-global-2026-opens-with-grand-inauguration-showcasing-innovation-and-collaboration-in-bioenergy/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[New Delhi, July 29, 2026: BioEnergy Global 2026, India&#39;s premier summit and conference dedicated to bioenergy and renewable energy, inaugurated today at IICC, Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. The opening day marked the beginning of one of India’s largest gatherings focused on clean energy, sustainable development, and innovation in the bioenergy sector.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[BioEnergy Global 2026 Opens with Grand Inauguration, Showcasing Innovation and Collaboration in Bioenergy]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:26:24 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Mega Farmers Meeting at Karnal]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[A successful Mega Farmers&#39; Meeting was organized in Village Guda, District Karnal (Karnal Territory), bringing together 200+ progressive farmers, primarily engaged in paddy cultivation.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Mega Farmers Meeting at Karnal]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:14:43 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Shriram Farm Solutions inks MoU with ICAR-IIVR to access breeder seeds for five vegetable crops]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/shriram-farm-solutions-inks-mou-with-icar-iivr-to-access-breeder-seeds-for-five-vegetable-crops/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Shriram  Farm Solutions signed an MoU with ICAR-IIVR to access breeder seeds for five vegetable  crops, strengthening research-led seed development and accelerating high-performing, climate-resilient varieties for Indian farmers.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Shriram Farm Solutions inks MoU with ICAR-IIVR to access breeder seeds for five vegetable crops]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:11:38 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[ITCMAARS will drive a Farming as a Service (FaaS) ecosystem to ‘Grow the Buy’, says ITC Chairman]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/itcmaars-will-drive-a-farming-as-a-service-faas-ecosystem-to-grow-the-buy-says-itc-chairman/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri said ITCMAARS will build a Farming as a Service ecosystem, enabling customised value chains, traceability, resilient farming, advanced seeds and stronger global market access for farmers.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[ITCMAARS will drive a Farming as a Service (FaaS) ecosystem to ‘Grow the Buy’, says ITC Chairman]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:09:49 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[94% of ITC’s businesses now linked to agri-crops or plantations – Chairman Sanjiv Puri says at ITC AGM]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/94-of-itc-s-businesses-now-linked-to-agri-crops-or-plantations-chairman-sanjiv-puri-says-at-itc-agm/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[At the ITC AGM 2026, Chairman Sanjiv Puri highlighted ITC&#39;s agri transformation through ITCMAARS, value-added  agriculture, climate-smart technologies, seed innovation and global value chains, targeting 10 million farmers by 2030.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[94% of ITC’s businesses now linked to agri-crops or plantations – Chairman Sanjiv Puri says at ITC AGM]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:05:22 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Bastar&#39;s &#39;Natural Greenhouse&#39; Receives National Scientific Recognition, Offering a Nature-Based Pathway to Reduce Fertiliser Dependence, Save Foreign Exchange and Build Climate-Resilient Agriculture]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/bastars-natural-greenhouse-receives-national-scientific-recognition-offering-a-nature-based-pathway-to-reduce-fertiliser-dependence-save-foreign-exchange-and-build-climate-resilient-agriculture/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Research Published in India&#39;s Prestigious Peer-Reviewed Journal Current Horticulture Scientifically Validates Dr. Rajaram Tripathi&#39;s Low-Cost Farming Innovation with the Potential to Transform Sustainable  Agriculture,]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Bastar&#39;s &#39;Natural Greenhouse&#39; Receives National Scientific Recognition, Offering a Nature-Based Pathway to Reduce Fertiliser Dependence, Save Foreign Exchange and Build Climate-Resilient Agriculture]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:01:45 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[IIAB Conference &amp; Expo 2026 Attracts Leading Global Agri-Input Companies; UK Government Joins as Official Country Partner]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/iiab-conference-expo-2026-attracts-leading-global-agri-input-companies-uk-government-joins-as-official-country-partner/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[The IIAB Conference &amp; Expo 2026 is set to become one of India&#39;s largest international B2B platforms for the agri-inputs industry, bringing together leading manufacturers, technology providers, innovators, policymakers, distributors, exporters, importers, agri-startups, researchers, and  business leaders from across the globe. SouthAsians &amp; Diaspora]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[IIAB Conference &amp; Expo 2026 Attracts Leading Global Agri-Input Companies; UK Government Joins as Official Country Partner]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:58:07 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[IIAB Expo 2026 to Showcase Future Technologies, Business Opportunities and Global Partnerships for Indian Agriculture]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The India International Agri  Business Conference &amp; Expo (IIAB Expo 2026) will be organised on 29–30 July 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, bringing together India&#39;s leading agri  businesses, international companies, researchers, innovators and policymakers under one roof.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:55:00 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Union Minister Chirag Paswan Celebrates India&#39;s Mango Farmers with Anandana – The Coca-Cola India Foundation]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[India’s homegrown billion-dollar fruit-based drink, Maaza&#174; celebrates 50 years of its journey in country. Anandana – The Coca-Cola India Foundation, honoured the mango farmers behind the brand&#39;s legacy through its flagship  agriculture initiative, Project Unnati which supports mango farmers with modern cultivation practices to improve productivity, fruit quality and efficient water use. Marking National Mango Day, the event included the release of a ‘Special Cover’ in collaboration with Department of Posts. Shri Chirag Paswan, Hon&#39;ble Union Minister of Food Processing Industries along with Col. Akhilesh Kumar Pandey, Chief Postmaster General, Delhi Circle, Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications released the Special Cover.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:49:46 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[KisanKraft Launches Made-in-India Electric Farm Equipment, Cutting Operating Costs by Over 90%]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[KisanKraft unveiled India&#39;s made-in-India E-Inter-cultivator and E-Self Propelled Reaper, reducing operating costs by over 90%, enabling affordable mechanisation for small farmers through efficient, battery-powered, low-maintenance  farm equipment.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:46:55 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Balwaan Krishi Launches south India Logistics Hub to Power South India Farm Mechanisation Drive]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Balwaan Krishi has launched new logistics hubs in Chennai and Visakhapatnam to strengthen South India operations, improving farm mechanisation access, dealer support, faster deliveries, and after-sales service for small farmers.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Balwaan Krishi Launches south India Logistics Hub to Power South India Farm Mechanisation Drive]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:44:29 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[AMRUT Drone Mission Partners with Salam Kisan to Create Livelihood Pathways for Trained Drone Pilots and Expand Precision Agriculture Access for Farmers]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/amrut-drone-mission-partners-with-salam-kisan-to-create-livelihood-pathways-for-trained-drone-pilots-and-expand-precision-agriculture-access-for-farmers/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[AMRUT Drone Mission and Salam Kisan partnered to connect trained drone pilots with farmers, expanding precision agriculture, improving input efficiency, creating rural livelihoods, and accelerating drone adoption across Maharashtra.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[AMRUT Drone Mission Partners with Salam Kisan to Create Livelihood Pathways for Trained Drone Pilots and Expand Precision Agriculture Access for Farmers]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:41:09 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Yara South Asia Calls for Climate-Resilient Farming Amid Delayed Monsoon and Rising Climate Uncertainty]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[New Delhi, July 1, 2026: As India witnesses delayed and uneven progress of the southwest monsoon amid growing concerns over intensifying El Ni&#241;o conditions, the agriculture sector is closely monitoring the potential impact on kharif sowing, water availability, crop productivity, and farmer livelihoods.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Yara South Asia Calls for Climate-Resilient Farming Amid Delayed Monsoon and Rising Climate Uncertainty]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:34:44 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Tripura Global Pineapple Festival 2026 Showcases the Export Potential of Organic Produce]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The Tripura Global Pineapple Festival 2026 showcased the state&#39;s premium  organic and GI-tagged produce, with ICCOA facilitating buyer-seller interactions, export opportunities, FPO partnerships, and strengthening sustainable value chains for global market access.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Tripura Global Pineapple Festival 2026 Showcases the Export Potential of Organic Produce]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:28:33 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[CropLife India Urges Integrated Pest Surveillance as El Ni&#241;o Raises Risks for Kharif Crops]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India advises integrating climate monitoring with pest surveillance as El Ni&#241;o threatens kharif  crops, urging timely field scouting, crop-stage advisories and judicious  crop protection to safeguard yields under uncertain monsoon conditions.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[CropLife India Urges Integrated Pest Surveillance as El Ni&#241;o Raises Risks for Kharif Crops]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:25:35 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Adoption of GM crops offers a pathway to strengthen India’s food security, say experts at PAU workshop]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Agricultural experts urged India to accelerate adoption of GM  crops and gene-editing technologies, citing their potential to improve yields, climate resilience,  food security and farmer incomes amid rising population and environmental challenges.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Adoption of GM crops offers a pathway to strengthen India’s food security, say experts at PAU workshop]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:16:55 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[ITOTY Awards 2026 Convenes Industry Leaders to Celebrate Farm Mechanization Excellence; Mahindra Yuvo Tech+ 585 DI Secures Top Honour]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/itoty-awards-2026-convenes-industry-leaders-to-celebrate-farm-mechanization-excellence-mahindra-yuvo-techplus-585-di-secures-top-honour/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[The 7th ITOTY Awards 2026 celebrated excellence in  farm mechanization, honoring leading tractors, machinery, and finance institutions. Mahindra Yuvo Tech+ 585 DI won the top title, while industry leaders highlighted innovation and  agricultural transformation.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[ITOTY Awards 2026 Convenes Industry Leaders to Celebrate Farm Mechanization Excellence; Mahindra Yuvo Tech+ 585 DI Secures Top Honour]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:17:20 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Ethanol Uses 3–5 Litres of Water, not 10,000; Misinterpreted Data Clouds Energy Security Debate: Grain Ethanol Industry - GEMA]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/ethanol-uses-3-5-litres-of-water-not-10-000-misinterpreted-data-clouds-energy-security-debate-grain-ethanol-industry-gema/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[GEMA highlights factual inaccuracies in “10,000 litres per litre” narrative; underscores efficiency, sustainability, and national benefits of ethanol blending.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Ethanol Uses 3–5 Litres of Water, not 10,000; Misinterpreted Data Clouds Energy Security Debate: Grain Ethanol Industry - GEMA]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:48:00 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[GEMA Applauds India’s Strategic Shift Toward E85 and E100 Biofuels]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[GEMA welcomes the government&#39;s move to include E85 and E100 in emission norms, signaling a shift toward higher ethanol blends that bolster energy security, decarbonization, and grain-based rural economies.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[GEMA Applauds India’s Strategic Shift Toward E85 and E100 Biofuels]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:33:52 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Scimplify and CSIR-IICT Partner to Accelerate Agrochemical Innovation]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Scimplify and CSIR–IICT signed an MoU to bridge the gap between laboratory research and commercial agrochemical production, focusing on joint IP creation and scalable manufacturing to support India&#39;s self-reliance initiatives.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Scimplify and CSIR-IICT Partner to Accelerate Agrochemical Innovation]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:02:27 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Amid global disruptions, seed industry seeks stronger IP safeguards for innovation]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[India&#39;s seed industry urges stronger intellectual property enforcement to boost private R&amp;D investment in pulses and oilseeds, aiming to enhance domestic productivity and reduce reliance on expensive, uncertain global imports.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Amid global disruptions, seed industry seeks stronger IP safeguards for innovation]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:05:10 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Kaveri University Named Telangana’s Leading Private AgriTech Innovator]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Kaveri University was named &quot;Best Private Innovation University in AgriTech&quot; in Telangana by Prime 9 TV. Vice Chancellor Dr. V. Praveen Rao received the award from Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on April 18, 2026.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Kaveri University Named Telangana’s Leading Private AgriTech Innovator]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:59:13 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[CropLife India Says Draft Pesticides Bill Must Fix Innovation Lag for Farmers]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India urges the Ministry to revise the 2025 Bill, advocating for data protection, e-commerce regulation, and scientific reviews to ensure farmers access modern, safer, and more effective crop protection.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[CropLife India Says Draft Pesticides Bill Must Fix Innovation Lag for Farmers]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:47:11 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Escorts Kubota expands Digitrac into a full series, launches three new tractor models]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Escorts Kubota expanded its Digitrac series to five models within the 45–55 HP range. Featuring high speeds and advanced technology, the launch targets young farmers to strengthen India&#39;s market position.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Escorts Kubota expands Digitrac into a full series, launches three new tractor models]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:34:50 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[ICAR-IARI Signs MoU with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for Scientific Green Belt]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ICAR-IARI and DMRC signed an MoU to develop India’s first scientific green belt along Delhi’s Yellow Line, using climate-resilient technology and pollution-tolerant plants to enhance urban air quality and sustainability.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[ICAR-IARI Signs MoU with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for Scientific Green Belt]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:34:36 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[BBSSL partners with Oryzo Riceghar to promote India’s heritage rice]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/bbssl-partners-with-oryzo-riceghar-to-promote-india-s-heritage-rice/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[New Delhi, April 21, 2026 – Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) has signed an MoU with Oryzo Riceghar Agroworld Pvt. Ltd. to work together on the purification, certification, and large-scale production of traditional and GI-tagged rice varieties.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[BBSSL partners with Oryzo Riceghar to promote India’s heritage rice]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:31:01 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[SML Limited partners with ICAR-NRCP and ICAR-CCRI to assess the impact of its Balanced Nutrition Programs on carbon sequestration, nutrient security, and productivity.]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/sml-limited-partners-with-icar-nrcp-and-icar-ccri-to-assess-the-impact-of-its-balanced-nutrition-programs-on-carbon-sequestration-nutrient-security-and-productivity/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[SML Limited partnered with ICAR-NRCP and ICAR-CCRI to study balanced nutrition programs, focusing on productivity, soil health, carbon sequestration, and sustainable fertilizer alternatives in pomegranate and citrus cultivation.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[SML Limited partners with ICAR-NRCP and ICAR-CCRI to assess the impact of its Balanced Nutrition Programs on carbon sequestration, nutrient security, and productivity.]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:53:01 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Premier Irrigation Adritec Rebrands as Premier Irrigation Technologies, to Reflect Tech-Led Vision, Sustainability Focus]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/premier-irrigation-adritec-rebrands-as-premier-irrigation-technologies-to-reflect-tech-led-vision-sustainability-focus/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/premier-irrigation-adritec-rebrands-as-premier-irrigation-technologies-to-reflect-tech-led-vision-sustainability-focus/</guid>
                <category>News</category>
                <description><![CDATA[Premier Irrigation Adritec has rebranded as Premier Irrigation Technologies, shifting toward tech-led water management and sustainability. The move marks its independent growth phase, focusing on smart irrigation and environmental resilience.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Premier Irrigation Adritec Rebrands as Premier Irrigation Technologies, to Reflect Tech-Led Vision, Sustainability Focus]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:40:10 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[MANAGE Unveils ‘The Far Acre’: A Tribute to the Visionaries Transforming Indian Agriculture]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/manage-unveils-the-far-acre-a-tribute-to-the-visionaries-transforming-indian-agriculture/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[On April 18, 2026, MANAGE Hyderabad hosted the unveiling of a new book spotlighting the architects of India’s agricultural future. The work profiles a strategic cohort of founders-notably Anand Chandra of Arya.ag-who are creating sustainable, long-term businesses across the entire agri-value chain.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[MANAGE Unveils ‘The Far Acre’: A Tribute to the Visionaries Transforming Indian Agriculture]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:05:17 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited Onboards Rohit Sharma as Brand Ambassador]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/dharmaj-crop-guard-limited-onboards-rohit-sharma-as-brand-ambassador/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited (DCGL) has appointed Indian cricket icon Rohit Sharma as its Brand Ambassador for two years. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance farmer engagement, strengthen brand trust, and promote innovative crop protection solutions across India and global markets, aligning performance excellence in cricket with agricultural progress.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited Onboards Rohit Sharma as Brand Ambassador]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:36:17 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Pusa Krishi, ICAR-IARI Launches UPJA &amp; ARISE 2026, Grant-in-Aid Programs for Agri Startups]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/pusa-krishi-icar-iari-launches-upja-arise-2026-grant-in-aid-programs-for-agri-startups/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/pusa-krishi-icar-iari-launches-upja-arise-2026-grant-in-aid-programs-for-agri-startups/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[Have an idea that can transform agriculture but unsure where to begin?
Pusa Krishi brings you a powerful opportunity to turn your vision into reality through its flagship incubation programs - UPJA and ARISE. With the right mix of funding, mentorship and expert support, your journey from idea to impact starts here.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Pusa Krishi, ICAR-IARI Launches UPJA &amp; ARISE 2026, Grant-in-Aid Programs for Agri Startups]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:25:51 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Are You Pushing Hard or Just Overtraining? ]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/health-lifestyle/are-you-pushing-hard-or-just-overtraining/</link>
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                <category>Health &amp; Lifestyle</category>
                <description><![CDATA[Overtraining happens when there&#39;s insufficient recovery, leading to fatigue and stalled progress. Recognize signs like decreased performance and prioritizing rest, nutrition, and varied intensity for sustainable results.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Are You Pushing Hard or Just Overtraining? ]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:49:01 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan distributes electric tricycles to specially abled, supported by Syngenta India’s CSR initiative]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/shri-shivraj-singh-chouhan-distributes-electric-tricycles-to-specially-abled-supported-by-syngenta-india-s-csr-initiative/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/shri-shivraj-singh-chouhan-distributes-electric-tricycles-to-specially-abled-supported-by-syngenta-india-s-csr-initiative/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[Syngenta India, partnered with Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, launched a landmark CSR initiative in Madhya Pradesh, distributing 650 motorised tricycles to empower specially abled individuals through mobility and economic independence.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan distributes electric tricycles to specially abled, supported by Syngenta India’s CSR initiative]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:08:55 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[The New Food Economy: How Policy, Farmers and Consumers Are Driving India’s Nutrition Shift]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/opinion/the-new-food-economy-how-policy-farmers-and-consumers-are-driving-india-s-nutrition-shift/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/opinion/the-new-food-economy-how-policy-farmers-and-consumers-are-driving-india-s-nutrition-shift/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[India is shifting from industrial fortification to farm-led biofortification. Driven by policy changes, farmer incentives, and rising consumer demand for nutrient-dense staples, nutrition is evolving from a subsidy-dependent goal into a market-driven reality.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[The New Food Economy: How Policy, Farmers and Consumers Are Driving India’s Nutrition Shift]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:45:30 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Three-day National Agriculture Fair to bring all schemes under one roof for farmers]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/three-day-national-agriculture-fair-to-bring-all-schemes-under-one-roof-for-farmers/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/three-day-national-agriculture-fair-to-bring-all-schemes-under-one-roof-for-farmers/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[At the National Agriculture Fair to be held in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, from April 11 to 13, farmers will get access to comprehensive information on crop insurance, credit, agricultural infrastructure fund, improved seeds and fertilisers, organic certification, Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) marketing, and the future ‘agriculture roadmap’ — all on a single platform. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday held a virtual interaction with sarpanches of the region and appealed to them to ensure maximum participation of farmers from every village, making the fair a success through collective involvement.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Three-day National Agriculture Fair to bring all schemes under one roof for farmers]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:41:43 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Secretary (DARE) &amp; DG, ICAR reviews ongoing research and development initiatives at ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/secretary-dare-dg-icar-reviews-ongoing-research-and-development-initiatives-at-icar-iiwbr-karnal/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/secretary-dare-dg-icar-reviews-ongoing-research-and-development-initiatives-at-icar-iiwbr-karnal/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[The country is well-prepared and expects higher output this year, ensuring both domestic food security and the ability to support other countries in the current global scenario: Dr. M. L. Jat]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Secretary (DARE) &amp; DG, ICAR reviews ongoing research and development initiatives at ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:11:59 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Amid Rabi Losses and Weak Monsoon Outlook, CropLife India Issues Zaid Crop Advisory]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/amid-rabi-losses-and-weak-monsoon-outlook-croplife-india-issues-zaid-crop-advisory/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/amid-rabi-losses-and-weak-monsoon-outlook-croplife-india-issues-zaid-crop-advisory/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India’s Zaid advisory urges timely sowing and science-based protection to recover from Rabi losses, highlighting risks from a weak monsoon, El Ni&#241;o, and counterfeit inputs during the summer season.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Amid Rabi Losses and Weak Monsoon Outlook, CropLife India Issues Zaid Crop Advisory]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:58:55 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[ISMA SugarNXT 2026 Showcases Technology-Led Pathways to Reduce Production Costs and Unlock Byproduct Value]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/others/isma-sugarnxt-2026-showcases-technology-led-pathways-to-reduce-production-costs-and-unlock-byproduct-value/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/others/isma-sugarnxt-2026-showcases-technology-led-pathways-to-reduce-production-costs-and-unlock-byproduct-value/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[The Indian Sugar &amp; Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association hosted SugarNXT 2026, highlighting how digital innovation, efficiency, and byproduct utilisation are transforming India’s sugar industry into a competitive, sustainable bio-energy ecosystem with reduced costs and improved productivity.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[ISMA SugarNXT 2026 Showcases Technology-Led Pathways to Reduce Production Costs and Unlock Byproduct Value]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:11:51 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[“Research and Innovation will transform the Horticulture Sector”, aver experts at Amity]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/research-and-innovation-will-transform-the-horticulture-sector-aver-experts-at-amity/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Amity Institute of Horticulture Studies and Research(AIHSR), AIOA, and AFAF organized ICRAHOR-2026 on April 8–9, 2026, focusing on next-generation horticulture driven by technology, sustainability, and innovation to shape the future of farming.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[“Research and Innovation will transform the Horticulture Sector”, aver experts at Amity]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:13:38 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Peptech Biosciences Ltd. Announces CIBRC Registration of Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki (BTK) 10% WSL]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/industry-news/peptech-biosciences-ltd-announces-cibrc-registration-of-bacillus-thuringiensis-kurstaki-btk-10-wsl/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/industry-news/peptech-biosciences-ltd-announces-cibrc-registration-of-bacillus-thuringiensis-kurstaki-btk-10-wsl/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[Peptech Biosciences Ltd., a leading B2B manufacturer of agricultural biological solutions, has announced the successful CIBRC registration of its microbial insecticide Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki (BTK) 10% WSL.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Peptech Biosciences Ltd. Announces CIBRC Registration of Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki (BTK) 10% WSL]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:50:04 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[India’s Farm Dilemma: Why Hazardous Pesticides Persist Despite Health and Food Safety Risks]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/blog/india-s-farm-dilemma-why-hazardous-pesticides-persist-despite-health-and-food-safety-risks/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/blog/india-s-farm-dilemma-why-hazardous-pesticides-persist-despite-health-and-food-safety-risks/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[India’s agriculture faces growing concerns over the continued use of hazardous pesticides that pose risks to human health, food safety, and ecosystems despite global restrictions. Driven by affordability, weak regulation, and limited awareness, their persistence highlights urgent policy gaps and the need for safer, more sustainable farming practices.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[India’s Farm Dilemma: Why Hazardous Pesticides Persist Despite Health and Food Safety Risks]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:32:44 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[CropLife India Applauds Regulatory Alignment in Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/croplife-india-applauds-regulatory-alignment-in-plastic-waste-management-amendment-rules-2026/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/croplife-india-applauds-regulatory-alignment-in-plastic-waste-management-amendment-rules-2026/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India welcomes the 2026 Plastic Waste Management Amendment, exempting the pesticide industry from mandatory recycled plastic use to ensure safety, stability, and regulatory alignment with CIB&amp;RC standards.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[CropLife India Applauds Regulatory Alignment in Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:44:39 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Scimplify crosses ₹1000 crore revenue, strengthens its position as a fast-growing integrated chemical player]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/scimplify-crosses-1000-crore-revenue-strengthens-its-position-as-a-fast-growing-integrated-chemical-player/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[India’s agrochemical and specialty chemical sector continues to witness the rise of new-age companies that are redefining scale, integration, and innovation. One such emerging leader is Scimplify, which has recently crossed the significant milestone of ₹1000 crore in revenue, marking a strong step forward in its growth journey.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:53:23 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Mahindra Farm Equipment Business sells 43,403 Tractors in March 2026 registering a growth of 33%]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/industry-news/mahindra-farm-equipment-business-sells-43-403-tractors-in-march-2026-registering-a-growth-of-33/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[New Delhi, April 01st, 2026: Mahindra &amp; Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Business (FEB), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced its tractor sales numbers for March 2026.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Mahindra Farm Equipment Business sells 43,403 Tractors in March 2026 registering a growth of 33%]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:33:16 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[122nd Foundation Day Celebration of ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/122nd-foundation-day-celebration-of-icar-indian-agricultural-research-institute-iari/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[April 1, 2026 | New Delhi: The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, celebrated its 122nd Foundation Day on April 1, 2026, at the prestigious Dr. B.P. Pal Auditorium. The event was marked by enthusiasm, dignity, and a renewed commitment to advancing agricultural science for national development.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[122nd Foundation Day Celebration of ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:34:52 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Agrivartan FPO from Indapur Exports Bananas to Dubai]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/agrivartan-fpo-from-indapur-exports-bananas-to-dubai/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Agrivartan FPO, supported by the SMART Project and Palladium, successfully exported 20 tonnes of bananas to Dubai, marking a significant milestone in integrating Maharashtra’s smallholder farmers into global agri-export markets.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Agrivartan FPO from Indapur Exports Bananas to Dubai]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:20:40 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Building a climate-resilient and future-ready dairy sector need of the hour]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/building-a-climate-resilient-and-future-ready-dairy-sector-need-of-the-hour/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/building-a-climate-resilient-and-future-ready-dairy-sector-need-of-the-hour/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[India&#39;s dairy sector leaders met in New Delhi to advocate for a climate-resilient ecosystem, emphasizing integrated value chains, innovative financing, and scalable, farmer-centric solutions to secure sustainable rural livelihoods.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Building a climate-resilient and future-ready dairy sector need of the hour]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:16:06 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[From Hills to Harvest Glory: Pinki Devi’s Profitable Farming Revolution]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/success-story/from-hills-to-harvest-glory-pinki-devi-s-profitable-farming-revolution/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/success-story/from-hills-to-harvest-glory-pinki-devi-s-profitable-farming-revolution/</guid>
                <category>Success Story</category>
                <description><![CDATA[Pinki Devi transformed two acres into a thriving horticulture venture using hybrid technology, achieving high yields, strong profits, and inspiring women farmers with her innovation, resilience, and modern agricultural practices.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[From Hills to Harvest Glory: Pinki Devi’s Profitable Farming Revolution]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:11:04 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Preventing Diaper Rash in Indian Summer: What Works Best]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/health-lifestyle/preventing-diaper-rash-in-indian-summer-what-works-best/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/health-lifestyle/preventing-diaper-rash-in-indian-summer-what-works-best/</guid>
                <category>Health &amp; Lifestyle</category>
                <description><![CDATA[Indian summers are not just hot; they’re sticky, sweaty, and relentless. And if you’re parenting a baby in diapers, you already know this: summer and diaper rash often go hand in hand.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Preventing Diaper Rash in Indian Summer: What Works Best]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:25:28 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Stakeholders Deliberate on Climate Resilient Agriculture at ICAR-RCER]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/stakeholders-deliberate-on-climate-resilient-agriculture-at-icar-rcer/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/stakeholders-deliberate-on-climate-resilient-agriculture-at-icar-rcer/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[A Stakeholders’ Meeting on Climate Resilient Agriculture Programme was successfully organized on 30th March, 2026 at the ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna. The meeting witnessed active participation from scientists, project workers and farmers from Gaya and Buxar districts of Bihar.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Stakeholders Deliberate on Climate Resilient Agriculture at ICAR-RCER]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 18:41:48 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[How Toolsvilla Is Simplifying Agricultural Equipment Buying for Farmers]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/farm-mechanization/how-toolsvilla-is-simplifying-agricultural-equipment-buying-for-farmers/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/farm-mechanization/how-toolsvilla-is-simplifying-agricultural-equipment-buying-for-farmers/</guid>
                <category>Farm Mechanization</category>
                <description><![CDATA[Did you know there’s a dedicated platform in India that’s changing how people buy equipment?

For a long time, farmers and small business owners didn’t really have many options. Buying machinery usually meant going to the nearest dealer and choosing from whatever was available. There wasn’t much information to compare, and most decisions were made quickly often without knowing if it was the right fit.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[How Toolsvilla Is Simplifying Agricultural Equipment Buying for Farmers]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:02:49 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[VST Tillers Tractors Showcases Advanced Farm Mechanization Solutions at Rashtriya Krishi Uday Expo 2026]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/vst-tillers-tractors-showcases-advanced-farm-mechanization-solutions-at-rashtriya-krishi-uday-expo-2026/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/vst-tillers-tractors-showcases-advanced-farm-mechanization-solutions-at-rashtriya-krishi-uday-expo-2026/</guid>
                <category>News</category>
                <description><![CDATA[VST Tillers Tractors showcased innovative, affordable 4WD compact tractors and power tillers at Rashtriya Krishi Uday Expo 2026, reinforcing their 57-year commitment to modernizing agriculture for small and marginal farmers.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[VST Tillers Tractors Showcases Advanced Farm Mechanization Solutions at Rashtriya Krishi Uday Expo 2026]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:40:41 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[SMART Intervention: How Tribal Women in Ghoti Turned Traditional Rice Processing into a Year-Round Enterprise]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/smart-intervention-how-tribal-women-in-ghoti-turned-traditional-rice-processing-into-a-year-round-enterprise/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/smart-intervention-how-tribal-women-in-ghoti-turned-traditional-rice-processing-into-a-year-round-enterprise/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[SMART project, with World Bank and Palladium, empowered Ghoti&#39;s tribal women by mechanizing rice processing. This shifted seasonal labor into a year-round enterprise, boosting income and leading to their ownership and leadership in rural businesses.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[SMART Intervention: How Tribal Women in Ghoti Turned Traditional Rice Processing into a Year-Round Enterprise]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:27:58 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[ICAR-RCER Patna Organises POSH Act Awareness Programme to Promote Workplace Safety]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/icar-rcer-patna-organises-posh-act-awareness-programme-to-promote-workplace-safety/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/icar-rcer-patna-organises-posh-act-awareness-programme-to-promote-workplace-safety/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[Reinforcing its commitment to gender equality and workplace dignity, ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region organised “POSH ACT 2013: Sensitization and Awareness Programme (Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace)” at its campus on March 26, 2026.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[ICAR-RCER Patna Organises POSH Act Awareness Programme to Promote Workplace Safety]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:10:27 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[The Promise of FPO-led Agrivoltaics for India’s Rural Economy]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/agripedia/the-promise-of-fpo-led-agrivoltaics-for-india-s-rural-economy/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/agripedia/the-promise-of-fpo-led-agrivoltaics-for-india-s-rural-economy/</guid>
                <category>Agripedia</category>
                <description><![CDATA[Farmer producer organisations (FPOs) have emerged as a critical pillar in India’s efforts to empower small and marginal farmers through collective enterprise. Recognising their potential, the Government of India launched the central sector scheme ‘Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations’ in 2020 to institutionalise and strengthen farmer collectives nationwide. In early 2025, the scheme achieved this target, marking a significant milestone in scaling up organised farming enterprises across the country.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[The Promise of FPO-led Agrivoltaics for India’s Rural Economy]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:25:18 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Furniture Stores in Gurgaon or Furniture Stores in Delhi: Where Do Urban Buyers Shop?]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/blog/furniture-stores-in-gurgaon-or-furniture-stores-in-delhi-where-do-urban-buyers-shop/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/blog/furniture-stores-in-gurgaon-or-furniture-stores-in-delhi-where-do-urban-buyers-shop/</guid>
                <category>Blog</category>
                <description><![CDATA[You have been putting this off for weeks.
The old sofa is not getting any better. The dining table wobbles every time someone leans on it. You know you need to go furniture shopping. You just have not decided where yet.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Furniture Stores in Gurgaon or Furniture Stores in Delhi: Where Do Urban Buyers Shop?]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:39:20 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[International Workshop on Accelerating SDG Delivery through Stronger Governance]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/international-workshop-on-accelerating-sdg-delivery-through-stronger-governance-1/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[The two-day workshop in New Delhi convened policymakers from various nations for peer learning and action-oriented strategies.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[International Workshop on Accelerating SDG Delivery through Stronger Governance]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:53:49 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Mission 2047: MIONP 2026, Make India Organic, Natural &amp; Profitable]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/mission-2047-mionp-2026-make-india-organic-natural-profitable/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/mission-2047-mionp-2026-make-india-organic-natural-profitable/</guid>
                <category>News</category>
                <description><![CDATA[India’s Next Agricultural Leap Must Be Sustainable—and Profitable
As India advances towards Viksit Bharat @2047, agriculture is entering a decisive transition. The priority is no longer limited to increasing production, but to ensuring that growth is resource-efficient, climate-resilient, and economically viable for farmers.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Mission 2047: MIONP 2026, Make India Organic, Natural &amp; Profitable]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:16:11 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Gender Inclusivity Takes Centre Stage on World Water Day 2026 at ICAR-RCER, Patna ]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/gender-inclusivity-takes-centre-stage-on-world-water-day-2026-at-icar-rcer-patna/</link>
                <guid>https://krishijagran.com/news/gender-inclusivity-takes-centre-stage-on-world-water-day-2026-at-icar-rcer-patna/</guid>
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                <description><![CDATA[World Water Day 2026 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at ICAR–Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna in collaboration with IWMI, New Delhi. The programme was organized on the theme “Water and Gender,” highlighting the importance of sustainable water management and the critical role of gender inclusivity in water resource utilization.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Gender Inclusivity Takes Centre Stage on World Water Day 2026 at ICAR-RCER, Patna ]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 22:30:39 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Food Security as Strategic Power: Rethinking Agriculture in India’s Security Framework]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/blog/food-security-as-strategic-power-rethinking-agriculture-in-india-s-security-framework/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[Food security is no longer just about feeding people. It is now central to national security. From supply chain risks to climate shocks, India’s resilience depends on its farms. Why agriculture must be treated as strategic infrastructure is a debate policymakers cannot ignore.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[Food Security as Strategic Power: Rethinking Agriculture in India’s Security Framework]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:44:00 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Pusa Krishi, ICAR-IARI Successfully Hosts SAMARTH 2026 – Empowering the Incubators]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Pusa Krishi ICAR-IARI hosted SAMARTH 2026, uniting incubators and partners to strengthen agri-startup ecosystems through collaboration, leadership insights, knowledge sharing, and innovation support, empowering scalable, farmer-centric solutions nationwide.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:56:52 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Supply Disruptions, Cost Surge and Risk of Counterfeits: CropLife India Sounds Alarm]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India warns West Asia conflict may raise pesticide costs by 20-25%, disrupt supplies, reduce capacity utilisation, and increase counterfeit risks, potentially impacting farmers, crop yields, industry earnings, and MSMEs.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:52:49 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[&quot;New Technologies crucial for Sustainable Nutrition”, aver experts during AMIFOST – 2026, at Amity]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The 9th AMIFOST conference at Amity University explores bio-convergence and next-gen food systems. Experts emphasized MSME support, technological innovation, and sustainable practices to bolster global food resilience and nutrition.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:58:47 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Debunking Pesticide Myths: CropLife India Calls for Evidence-Based Debate on Crop Protection]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[CropLife India’s new explainer counters pesticide misconceptions, highlighting India’s low usage rates and rigorous regulations. It emphasizes that science-based crop protection is vital for food security and farmer livelihoods.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:01:52 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi: Role of Direct Income Support in Strengthening Farm Households]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The PM-KISAN scheme provides ₹6,000 annually via DBT to 11 crore+ farmers, reducing financial constraints and improving productivity. Despite administrative challenges, it remains a vital pillar for India’s rural economic security.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:17:07 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[DSR can reduce water use by up to 35% and cut cultivation costs by ₹14,000/ha; FSII calls for wider adoption]]></title>
                <link>https://krishijagran.com/news/dsr-can-reduce-water-use-by-up-to-35-and-cut-cultivation-costs-by-14-000ha-fsii-calls-for-wider-adoption/</link>
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                <description><![CDATA[The FSII advocates for Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) to tackle water scarcity and labor costs. DSR can reduce water use by 35% and expenses by ₹14,000/ha through innovative seed technologies.]]></description>
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                        <![CDATA[DSR can reduce water use by up to 35% and cut cultivation costs by ₹14,000/ha; FSII calls for wider adoption]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:45:29 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[New Delhi to Host Ground-breaking Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems (GCWAS–2026)]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[New Delhi will host the Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems (GCWAS–2026) from March 12–14, 2026  inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu, bringing global leaders together to advance women’s empowerment and gender inclusion in agriculture.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:55:03 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Cargill Highlights Scalable, Market-Ready Innovations under the theme of ‘Your Possibilities, Our Purpose’ at AAHAR 2026]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[At AAHAR 2026, Cargill showcased scalable, cost-competitive food innovations across five pillars - from protein fortification to premium chocolate - helping manufacturers navigate margin pressures and consumer trends with sustainable, market-ready, and application-led solutions.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:17:43 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[The Invisible Workforce: Women Behind India’s Farms ]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Women perform the bulk of India’s agricultural labor yet lack land rights and recognition. Empowering these &quot;invisible&quot; farmers through training and ownership is essential for sustainable rural growth and productivity.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:50:42 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[Story of a Woman Farmer from Rudraprayag Whose Determination Restored Land and Livelihoods]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Sarita Devi, a farmer from Rudraprayag, revived degraded soil through natural farming after training with Art of Living. Her efforts boosted potato yield by 30%, restored soil health, and inspired other hill farmers.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:42:35 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[How Age and Lifestyle Affect Term Plan Calculator Estimates]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Many individuals face uncertainty when planning long-term financial security for their families. The concern often revolves around how dependents would manage expenses and ongoing responsibilities after the demise of the primary income earner. Estimating the financial commitment required to secure adequate protection can also feel complex, especially when premium costs vary from person to person.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:11:29 +0530 </pubDate>
                <title><![CDATA[AIOA-ICCOA Sign MoU at Amity University UP to Strengthen Academia–Industry Collaboration in Organic Agriculture]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[On February 26, 2026, an MoU was signed between the Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture (AIOA) and the International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture (ICCOA) at Amity University Uttar Pradesh.]]></description>
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