The Parliament’s Upper House Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2020 thereby scraping cereals, pulses, oil seeds, edible oils, onions and potatoes, from the list ofContinue Reading
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday stated that discussions have been carried out to implement Operation Greens with Directorate of Food Processing (DOFP) Meghalaya. As stated by the ChiefContinue Reading
If you have visited Meghalaya you might have come across street vendors selling a small green or red fruit in baskets. This exotic fruit is known as Sohphie and it hasContinue Reading
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday launched bamboo cookies and bamboo made honey bottle on the occasion of World Bamboo Day. The initiative has been taken to provideContinue Reading
In a bid to spread awareness on the importance of nutrition, Anganwadi centres of Balodabazar Chattisgarh created Rangolis using nutritious food. These ‘Poshan Rangolis’ were created using nutrient enriched vegetablesContinue Reading
In an order issued on Wednesday, Assam government suggested the use of dry Prasad instead of cooked Prasad during the low key celebrations of Biswakarma Puja and Mahalaya on 17thContinue Reading
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recently banned the sales and advertisements of junk and unhealthy foods in school canteens within 50 metres around school campuses. The decisionContinue Reading
Government of India on Monday took the decision to put a ban on export of all varieties of onions. The ban also includes Bangalore rose and Krishnapuram varieties of onions.Continue Reading
Ministry of AYUSH has suggested intake of Chaywanprash as a measure that can be followed by recovered patients of Covid-19. The suggestion was included in the Post-Covid guidelines issued byContinue Reading
India’s largest project under the Piggery Mission has been launched in Meghalaya by Union Minister of state of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Kailash Choudhury on Thursday. This Rs. 209 croreContinue Reading
The FERNS Society, a city based Non Government Organisation, undertook a sapling distribution drive for the people working in the telecom sector for keeping everyone connected during the Covid-19 globalContinue Reading
The fiery red hot cherry pepper of Sikkim, Dalle Khursani has been approved for a Geographical Indication (GI) by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. The productContinue Reading