1. The revenue share from the organized dairy segment could rise to 25% of India's total dairy market by fiscal 2018, up from 19% in fiscal 2015.
2. Government of India (GOI) launched two mobile Apps - The AgriMarket Mobile App and Crop Insurance Mobile App, developed by the in-house IT division of the Agriculture Ministry and can be downloaded from Google Store or mKisan portal.
3. Indian tea industry faces major challenges affecting production, quality and costs due to climate changes viz. Droughts, floods & severe attack of pests.
4. Cabinet approves Rs 3,000 crore scheme for fisheries sector that covers about 14.50 million fishers.
5. Indonesia has decided to open its market for Indian rice, pharmaceuticals and bovine meat, a big breakthrough for the country to diversify its export basket to the Southeast Asian nation with which India has a huge trade deficit.
6. According to a Survey, Nearly 70% of the agricultural households in India owned land less than 1 hectare while 0.4% such households possessed more than 10 hectare.
7. The India Met Department has forecast heavy rain at isolated places over south coastal Tamil Nadu from December 27 as part of an easterly wave activity directed towards Sri Lanka.
2. Government of India (GOI) launched two mobile Apps - The AgriMarket Mobile App and Crop Insurance Mobile App, developed by the in-house IT division of the Agriculture Ministry and can be downloaded from Google Store or mKisan portal.
3. Indian tea industry faces major challenges affecting production, quality and costs due to climate changes viz. Droughts, floods & severe attack of pests.
4. Cabinet approves Rs 3,000 crore scheme for fisheries sector that covers about 14.50 million fishers.
5. Indonesia has decided to open its market for Indian rice, pharmaceuticals and bovine meat, a big breakthrough for the country to diversify its export basket to the Southeast Asian nation with which India has a huge trade deficit.
6. According to a Survey, Nearly 70% of the agricultural households in India owned land less than 1 hectare while 0.4% such households possessed more than 10 hectare.
7. The India Met Department has forecast heavy rain at isolated places over south coastal Tamil Nadu from December 27 as part of an easterly wave activity directed towards Sri Lanka.
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