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Highlights:
 Singapore as the First Country Approves Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
 ICAR conferred with King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2020
 Pakistan Objects to GI Tag for Indian Basmati in European Union
 Researchers Develop Devices to detect Basmati Adulteration
 ‘Bright Mushroom’ species discovered in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
 NAFED launched Honey Farmer Producer Organizations
 Agriculture sector grew at 3.4 % in the second quarter
 Cabinet approves Rs. 3,500 crore assistance for sugarcane farmers
 India lifts ban on onion exports  100th ‘Kisan Rail’ flagged off from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal  India launched Climate Change Knowledge Portal: a Single point information source on Climate Action
 Jharkhand Cabinet approves loan waiver for 9.07 lakh farmers
 Scientists develop Plant-Based Sensor to Monitor Arsenic Levels in the Ground
 China buys rice from India for the first time in decades
 India`s Jackfruit flour for Diabetes receives recognition from the American Diabetes Association
 Farmers of Varanasi trying to get GI Tag for Ram Nagar Bhanta (Brinjal), Banaras Langda Aam (Mango) and Adamchini Chawal (Rice)
 Sugar production up 52% to 42.9 lakh tonnes
 Goa aims to ‘Self-Sufficiency’ in Agriculture sector
 Cabinet approves interest subvention to raise ethanol production capacity
 Agri India Hackathon started Virtually to Support Innovative Incubation

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