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Apr42026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Netafim introduces 5th Gen AI-Enabled Automated Dosing Machines to power the future of smart fertigation

Agriculture, Breaking News, Business, Industry, National

Netafim, Orbia’s Precision Agriculture business the global leader in precision irrigation solutions, announced the launch of its 5th Generation AI-Enabled Automated Dosing 5G product range. The new range is designed to enable optimal fertigation management through advanced AI-powered automated dosing technology, along with intuitive remote control and monitoring capabilities. The suite of updated dosing products includes FertiKit™ 5G, FertiOne™ 5G, NetaJet™ 5G and NetaFlex™ 5G. The Dosing 5G range by Netafim brings together advanced nutrient management technology and a simple, farmer-friendly design. Built for both open-field crops and protected cultivation, the system uses self-learning AI to precisely regulate nutrient delivery based on crop requirements, ensuring balanced appli...

Mar292026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

NABARD projects potential of Rs 1295 crore for priority sectors for 2026-27 – PLP of NE Delhi released by Ajay Kumar, IAS, DM-NE Delhi

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In a significant initiative by NABARD New Delhi Regional Office to strengthen district‑level credit planning, the Potential Linked Credit Plan (PLP) 2026–27 for North East Delhi was formally unveiled by Ajay Kumar, IAS, DM–North East Delhi, at the DCC/DLRC meeting on March 25, 2026. The event was graced by Kamlesh Kumar, IAS, Addl. DM-Northeast Delhi, and attended by Anupam Maity, LDO, RBI, Rohit Kumar, LDM, Punjab National Bank, other senior officials from RBI, representatives from various banks, SULM, and officials from government departments. DDM (North East Delhi) from NABARD - Ms. Anita Meena highlighted that the total credit potential for Priority Sectors in North East Delhi is estimated at Rs 1,295.04 crore for 2026–27. She noted that despite rapid urbanization and a de...

Mar122026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Meghalaya makes its debut at AAHAR 2026

Agriculture, Breaking News, Business, Economy, Industry, LifeStyle, National, States, Tourism

Meghalaya is making its first appearance at the 40th edition of AAHAR 2026 – The International Food and Hospitality Fair. Through this event, the Meghalaya government is ensuring that the state's indigenous organic agricultural and artisanal products reach larger markets, enabling local producers and entrepreneurs to connect directly with food industry players. Held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, and Co-hosted by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) and the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), this B2B event provides a strategic platform to integrate Meghalaya’s producers and entrepreneurs directly into the broader industry supply chain. Meghalaya, a regular at World Food India, is showcasing its food industry potential at AAHAR 2026 for the first time. This st...

Aug222025 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses ‘Karmchari Sankalp Sammelan’ in Delhi

Agriculture, Breaking News, Economy, National

A grand ‘Karmchari Sankalp Sammelan’ (Employee Resolution Conference) was organised in New Delhi on August 21 in the presence of Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan Addressing the gathering, Chouhan said every day and every moment is important in our lives, and everyone must contribute to improving the lives of people. “Our duty is nation building, and working with team spirit will strengthen the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat,” the Minister said. He suggested that from next year onwards, the conference be renamed as ‘Karmayogi Sankalp Sammelan’. He emphasized that every employee and officer plays a vital role, and deserves r...

Oct242023 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

CSIR-NIScPR & KAMP conducts knowledge sharing session for students on millets

Agriculture, Education, National

KAMP in association with CSIR-NIScPR conducted another knowledge sharing session for students to commemorate the International Year of Millets. This special event was held in recognition of India's successful proposal to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the observance of 2023 as the International Year of Millets. The session aimed to educate students about the significance of millets in agriculture, nutrition, and sustainable development. (Image Source: Ministry of Science & Technology) The session was hosted by Aniket Arora (Outreach Coordinator, KAMP), where he welcomed Dr. Charu Lata, Principal Scientist at the CSIR's National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research, to address more than 500 students from classes 5th to 12th from all over I...