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Wednesday, 28 July, 2021, 08 : 00 AM [IST]
Nandita Vijay, Bengaluru Indian dairy sector is on a growth trajectory. Technology adoption has seen emergence of robotic milking machines, sensors to detect whether the cow is ready for milking or not, advanced processes to detect once milking starts to identify impurities, colour and quality of milk are in vogue. Then there is cattle monitoring drones, blockchain for product traceability which is used by Nestle and Kerala government, farm management technology and RFID (radio frequency identification technology) to spot cow activity.
Yet another transformation on the dairy landscape which became ubiquitous is the use of apps for door delivery of milk. From Karnataka Milk Federation to Happy Milk to Organic Mandya, Country Delight and Milk Lane to name a few jumped on the bandwagon to ensure no disruption of milk supply to consumers during Covid-19 lockdown, while also safeguardin
A year after Cyclone Nisarga, Raigad on road to resilience
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June 05, 2021 22:34 IST
Plans afoot to set up multi-purpose cyclone shelters, lightning arresters, saline water embankments, says District Collector
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The aftermath: Villagers salvage their belongings after Cyclone Nisarga caused extensive damage in Raigad district.
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Plans afoot to set up multi-purpose cyclone shelters, lightning arresters, saline water embankments, says District Collector
A year after Cyclone Nisarga made landfall in Murud, the Raigad administration has disbursed relief to the affected people and is on the path of building resilient infrastructure in the district.
“Due to the Nisarga experience, we have built two multi-purpose cyclone shelters (MPCS) at Borli and Dighi under the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project. With the district being prone to such weather conditions, we will be building 26 more MPCS,” said District
Monday, 08 March, 2021, 08 : 00 AM [IST]
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India is doing exemplary work in regard to ensuring food safety in the country. Among the various initiatives by the Authority in recent times is FoSCoS that aims at easing the licensing and registration procedure for Food Business Operators. The Authority is also making relentless efforts to update the standards to international levels, improve food testing by setting up new labs and upgrading manpower and other resources with focus on ease of doing business for FBOs. In its latest initiative, FSSAI is set to regulate exports of food in the country, making the export-import scenario at par with developed countries reveals