Agriculture & Commodities

Agriculture Ministry releases crop-specific SOPs for use of pesticides with drones

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar today released Crop Specific “Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the Application of Pesticides with Drones” in the public domain for the guidance of farmers and other stakeholders. […]

Foreign Relations

G20 RIIG conference will be held in Dibrugarh

Delegates from G20 members, guest countries, and International Organizations, and invited participants from the scientific community will deliberate on the ways towards building a sustainable and circular bio-economy at the G20 RIIG […]

Technology

Curtain Raiser: Launch Of Yd 12707(Surat) & Yd 12652 (Udaygiri)

On 17 May 2022, the nation will witness a landmark event in the history of indigenous warship building when two frontline warships of the Indian Navy, Surat, a Project 15B Destroyer, and Udaygiri, a Project 17A Frigate will be launched concurrently at Mazgaon Docks Limited, Mumbai.
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Technology

New low-cost iron aluminide coatings can increase corrosion resistance in harsh media

Scientists have developed low-cost Fe-based intermetallic powders that can be used as a corrosion-resistant coating for materials exposed to harsher environments like high temperature in thermal power plants where oxidation, corrosion, and wear and tear takes place simultaneously. […]

Technology

Kashmir has huge unexplored StartUp potential in agri, dairy sectors: Jitendra Singh

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Earth Sciences, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Science and Technology, MoS PMO, and Minister of State Ministry of Personnel and Public Grievances today said that Kashmir has a huge StartUp potential in Agriculture and Dairy sectors which is largely unexplored. […]