Agriculture PolicyMarch 29, 2023Agricultural Higher Education Upgrade Should Inspire Low-Carbon Crop Technologies and Practices in India, says World Bank Country Director By vivian fernandes World Bank India Country Director Auguste Tano Kouame said the challenge before agricultural…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt technologyMarch 28, 2023Agricultural Higher Education Project Has Improved Placement Rates, Research Effectiveness, says World Bank Official By vivian fernandes A five-year project to upgrade higher agricultural education in the country has achieved “almost…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 12, 2023Millet Scientist Explains How Millets are Anatomically Superior By vivian fernandes Proso millet was the earliest domesticated millet. It dates to the Neolithic Age, about 7,000 years…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 8, 2023Weather Forecaster Weighs Chances of Deficit Monsoon as Forecasting Agencies Alert High Probability of El Nino By vivian fernandes This story and Zoom interview of Sivananda Pai with Vivian Fernandes were published in…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 3, 2023Blended Flours and Ready to Cook or Eat Items Will Drive Millet Consumption, says Millet Research Institute Scientist By vivian fernandes The replacement of staples like wheat and rice with millets will take time and their expansion into…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingFebruary 28, 2023Why Have Onion Prices Crashed in Maharashtra? By vivian fernandes High temperatures have caused onion prices to collapse in the wholesale markets of Maharashtra even…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyFebruary 25, 2023Odisha Wants Millets Consumed as Staples to Create Demand for the Output it is Targetting By vivian fernandes This story based on an interview with Vivian Fernandes was published in thefederal.com on 22…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt technologyFebruary 3, 2023Pre-Budget Story: Old Age Pensions Not Alms, Raise Them: Development Economist Jean Dreze By vivian fernandes This story is based on Vivian Fernandes interview with development economist Jean Dreze for…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyFebruary 3, 2023Nice Ag-related Announcements in Budget, But Action on Climate Change Missing By vivian fernandes Is there is a pattern in the Finance Minister’s agriculture-related announcements in the budget?Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingDecember 27, 2022Mann Deshi Bank, Born of Audacity 25 Years Ago, Continues to Meet Rural Women's Needs, Says its CEO By vivian fernandes How do you provide banking services to rural women who are usually regarded as un-bankable because…Read more 0 0 0 Share
