Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India
Bill Gates, Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO, visited IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi, where he engaged with three Drone Didis trained under the Namo Drone Didi Scheme by Marut Drones. The demonstration featured rural women flying Marut AG365 Drones, highlighting the transformative role of technology in rural livelihoods and increasing their family income.
Cropin collaborates with Walmart to build AI driven predictable agri-food retail supply chains
Cropin, the world’ s leading AI platform for food and agriculture, has joined forces with Walmart, one of the largest global retailers, to enhance scalable sourcing solutions across its U. S. and South American markets. Through this collaboration, Cropin’ s advanced agri-intelligence platform is positioned to help optimize Walmart’ s fresh produce supply chain by improving yield forecasting, monitoring crop health, and predicting seasonal transitions with greater accuracy.
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India’ s milk production increases by 63.56 % over the past 10 years
India is ranked at first position in milk production since 1998, now contributing 25 percent of global milk production. Milk production has increased by 63.56 % over the past 10 years from 146.3 million tonnes during 2014-15 to 239.2 million tonnes during 2023-24, with an annual growth rate of 5.7 % during the past 10 years and whereas, world milk production is growing at 2 % per annum,” stated Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel.
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