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‘Hack the Fork’ brings together over 90 innovators from 10 states to develop AI-powered solutions for plant-based foods, fermentation, food safety and sustainable food production Key Highlights NIFTEM-K hosted India’s first AI × Food Tech Hackathon, titled ‘Hack the Fork’, on October 24–25, 2026. More than 85 teams

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Government investment of ₹39,272 crore, 46,500 fisheries infrastructure facilities and support for 2,195 Fisheries Farmer Producer Organisations aim to strengthen processing, cold chains, market access and entrepreneurship Key Highlights Government investment of ₹39,272 crore committed to the fisheries sector through major schemes since 2015. Around 46,500 fisheries-related facilities

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Nationwide initiative focuses on e-waste disposal, waste segregation, office-space improvement, digitisation and environmental sustainability across ICAR campuses Key Highlights: Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and ICAR are intensifying cleanliness and workplace improvement activities under Special Campaign 6.0. Focus on segregation of metal, plastic and general waste,

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Six-day global agricultural research event scheduled for April 12–17, 2027, will bring together scientists, farmers, governments, startups and businesses to discuss food security, climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable food systems Key Highlights: New Delhi will host CGIAR Science and Partnership Week 2027 from April 12 to 17, 2027. More

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release the 24th PM-KISAN instalment on October 30 from Gujarat; Agriculture Infrastructure Fund projects and horticulture clusters expected to strengthen storage, food processing and high-value crop production Key Highlights: Over 9.34 crore farmers to receive more than ₹18,690 crore under the 24th

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