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Indo-French Scientific Collaboration to Strengthen Agricultural Research and Innovation

Gagan Tripathi4 weeks ago4 weeks ago03 mins

New Delhi:India and France are strengthening their long-standing scientific partnership to advance research and innovation in agriculture and allied sciences through the Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR/CEFIPRA). Established in 1987, CEFIPRA is a unique bilateral institution supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and the Ministry…

Agri-Innovation for Doubling Farmers’ Income: Pathways to Profitable and Sustainable Agriculture

Gagan Tripathi2 months ago1 month ago07 mins

Doubling farmers’ income has been one of the most important goals of Indian agriculture. While increasing production alone is not enough, agri-innovation—the application of technology, new practices, business models, and institutional reforms—has emerged as a key driver to achieve higher and more stable farm incomes. Agri-innovation goes beyond traditional farming and focuses on reducing costs,…