Horticulture
Narinder Bragta demands hike in import duty on apple
To protect the interest of Himachal apple growers, Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta demanded a substantial hike in import duty on apple. In…
Agriculture
Horticulture
Himachal gets national award in horticulture
Himachal Pradesh has been declared the Best State in the Country for ‘Adoption of Integrated Approach in the Field of Horticulture’, by…
Agriculture
Amity scientists claim to develop fungus that increases crop productivity
Director General, Amity Institute of Training and Development (AITD) K. S. Bains claimed that scientists from Amity University Noida have discovered a…
Horticulture
State is fast moving towards adopting the universal carton: Narinder Bragta
Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta said that State is fast moving towards adopting the universal carton. To make it possible in the State…
Horticulture
Committee to be constituted for viable use of standard universal cartons
Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta said that State Government would constitute a Committee as per international standards for making viable use of standard…
Horticulture
Apple Growers condemn fertiliser prices hike
The Himachal Seb Utpadak Sangh has condemned the steep hike in the prices of fertilisers and the failure of the government to…
Horticulture
Apple imports increasing steadily, Himachal Apple could face marketing wows
Apple production in the apple producing states of the country may have fluctuated over the last three years, but imports are steadily…
Horticulture
Government releases Rs 12.10 cr for apple procured under MIS
Himachal Pradesh Government released Rs. 12.10cr for clearing the payment of apple procured under Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) during the year 2010.…
Horticulture
Vidya Stokes for law to standardise apple grading
Apples are the source of earning of the Agriculturists in Shimla, Kullu & Kinnaur. Every year, growers produce tons of apples, but…
Agriculture
HP signs MOU for direct market linkage for agriculture and horticulture produce
Himachal Pradesh Government represented by the Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Ltd. (HPMC) today signed an MOU at New…
Horticulture
CII workshop on apples at Kotgarh
A two-day-long Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) workshop on apples, which began at Thanedhar, Kotgarh focussed on adopting new techniques, water conservation…
Shimla
Confederation of Indian Industry to hold apple seminar on 6 and 8 Sept at Kotgarh, Kotkhai
For the first time, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organising an apple workshop at Kotgarh and Kotkhai. The workshops are…