FAO in India

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29 April 2024
Takayuki Hagiwara, FAO Representative in India and FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) team participated in a two-day expert consultation to develop the Poultry Action Plan of India. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India organised the two-day consultation on 29-30 April 2024 in New...
18 April 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Indian Institute of Millets Research (ICAR-IIMR) organized an international webinar on ‘Development of Millets in India’ on 18 April 2024. The event was organized under FAO’s One Country One Priority...
08 April 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) met the Animal Husbandry Commissioner of India (AHC), Dr Abhijit Mitra to formulate a comprehensive standard veterinary treatment guideline tailored for India. The consensus was to structure these guidelines either by system or by species, leading to the proposal of...
20 March 2024
On 18 March 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) conducted a technical training session on ‘Global Governance and Partnerships’ for Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture (NSA) at the international training program on ‘Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture for Addressing Global Malnutrition’ from 6-19 March 2024 in Hyderabad. The international program...
14 March 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations organized a one-day multisectoral experts workshop on animal health with a One Health approach on 14 March 2024 in Delhi. The meeting welcomed an esteemed gathering of over 60 participants, including experts from the animal, human, environment and wildlife sectors, donor...