Source: PIB Subject: Government Schemes Context: Union Agriculture Minister presented the Plant Genome Saviour Awards in New Delhi to mark the Silver Jubilee of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FRA) Act, 2001. About Silver Jubilee of PPV&FRA Act: What it is? India’s first sui generis legal framework (enacted in 2001) for protecting …
Source: NIE Context: The 97th Foundation Day of ICAR was celebrated in New Delhi, where Union Agriculture Minister addressed scientists and farmers. About ICAR – Indian Council of Agricultural Research: What is ICAR? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous apex body under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, responsible for …
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