Author: Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar, hosted a live telecast program today for the 22nd installment of the Prime Minister’s Farmer Welfare Scheme (PM-KISAN). During the event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from Guwahati, Assam, transferred the installment amount directly to 9.32 crore farmer families across India through direct benefit transfer. The program was organized by IVRI in collaboration with the State Agriculture Department. The event was attended by  M.P. Arya, MLA, Nawabganj, Bareilly, and  Sujit Kumar, District President, Kisan Union, Bareilly, along with officials and staff from the…

Bareilly: The Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar, under its Farmer First Project, successfully organized a five-day training program on “Milk Processing and Value Addition” from March 9–13, 2026. The program was jointly conducted by the Department of Animal Genetics and the Department of Livestock Product Technology, with 12 farmers and dairy producers from Gram Katkarman actively participating. The training aimed to equip participants with scientific knowledge of milk and dairy product processing, value addition, and marketing techniques to enhance profitability in their dairy enterprises. The closing ceremony was graced…

Bareilly: Students of Rohilkhand University have started commercial cultivation and sales of oyster mushrooms following a training program conducted by the Plant Science and Agriculture Departments under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Professor K.P. Singh. According to mushroom expert and instructor Dr. Vijay Kumar Singhal, the Mushroom Cultivation Training Camp equipped students with practical skills, enabling them to form Experiential Learning Groups. These groups collectively grow mushrooms and sell them both in local markets and on the online platform Blinkit, generating income while promoting self-employment. B.Sc. Agriculture student Abhishek Patel shared…

Bareilly: Professor B.R. Kukreti, former Head of the Faculty of Education and Allied Sciences at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, has been awarded the “Eminent Teacher Educator Award” in recognition of his outstanding contributions to teacher education over the past four decades. The award was presented during the 58th Annual National Conference of the Indian Association of Teacher Educators (I.A.T.E.), held on March 12–13, 2026, in Gangtok, Sikkim. The honour was conferred by Raju Basnet, Cabinet Minister for Education, Law, Parliamentary Affairs, Sports and Youth Affairs, Sikkim; Professor Shantanu…