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New landmark study presents globally relevant metrics to inform strategies for plant genetic resources
23 October 2023
23 October 2023
Rome, October 23, 2023 – The International Treaty released a study, The plants that feed the world – Baseline data and metrics to inform strategies for the conservation and use of plant genetic resources for food and...
President inaugurates first global symposium on farmers’ rights
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday inaugurated the First Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights here and said the Indian law on farmers rights is worthy of emulation by the world, as it allows the farmers rights to use, re-use, save, share...
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said India's law on the protection of plant varieties and farmers' rights can be emulated for the entire world, as it gains importance.
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said India's law on the protection of plant...
Law to protect farmers can set global standards: President Murmu
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said India's law to protect plant varieties and farmers' rights can be emulated for the entire world, especially in the context of climate change challenges.
“India has taken a lead in introducing the Protection...
President Murmu to inaugurate 1st global symposium on farmers' rights on September 12
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the first-ever global symposium on farmers' rights at the Pusa complex here on Tuesday. Murmu will also unveil the Plant Authority Centre and confer awards to six farmer communities and 20 individual farmers for conservation efforts...