Cabinet approves establishment of International Potato Centre in Agra

Jun 25, 2025

According to an official release, the major objective of this investment is to increase food and nutrition security, farmers' income, and job creation by...

Delegation from International Potato Centre in Peru visits Tripura, explores collaboration opportunities

Sep 12, 2025

Recognising Tripura as one of the most promising states in the country's potato industry, the delegation praised the remarkable innovations and research that strengthened...

Punjab Cabinet nod for tissue culture-based seed potato rules

Nov 07, 2021

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 7 : The Punjab Cabinet on Sunday approved the 'Punjab Tissue Culture Based Seed Potato Rules-2021' to develop Punjab as...

Centre approves 20 lakh MT potato procurement in Uttar Pradesh

Apr 18, 2026

In a decision offering substantial relief to farmers, the Centre has formally approved the procurement of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh, alongside chana procurement operations...

Prices of Onion, Tomato and Potato cheaper than last year: Centre

Oct 17, 2021

New Delhi, [India], October 17 : The Department of Consumer Affairs has taken up calibrated and targeted release of onions from the buffer on...

'True Potato Seed': How the innovative hybridization method is helping potato farmers in Tripura

Dec 31, 2024

True Potato Seed, is an innovative approach that is being used in Tripura to address the major challenges of traditional potato cultivation, paving the...