India, Aug. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The 97th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Society was held today at the National Agricultural Science Complex (NASC), New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development.
Addressing the gathering, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "Without developed agriculture, the dream of a developed India cannot be realised." He emphasised that India must move beyond merely increasing production and build a strong identity "from farm to global market". He called for a demand-driven research ecosystem aligned with farmers' needs, market demand and consumer requirem...