There is a pressing need for developing high-calibre talent focused on 'Food & Agriculture' technology and management.
The Indian Sugar Mills' Association, the industry lobby group, will take the proposal to Food & Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar soon, sources close to the development said.
The department of personnel and training has asked the Union Public Service Commission to recruit such specialists through "lateral entry" mode in 12 government departments/ministries, he said.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has commissioned a quality check on MDH and Everest products. This follows complaints that several popular spice mixes of the two leading brands contained traces of ethylene oxide more than the permissible levels, official sources said. This move by FSSAI comes after Hong Kong and Singapore recalled variants of the two masala majors' products in their countries.
Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the basis of the information provided by them in their online application, the statement said.
Within a year of Gopal Vittal becoming the joint MD and CEO of Bharti Airtel's India operations, the company has elevated him as the MD and CEO for Bharti Airtel's operations in India and South Asia.
The first Global Agro-Industries Forum will be organised in New Delhi from 8 to 11 April 2008.
Retail prices of sugar dipped 6 per cent after the government announced a slew of measures on January 13. Prices of grain and pulses have remained unchanged.
Centre has already started work on developing a mechanism to ensure states producing any item in excess is able to transport it to other states where there is demand
However, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and her five cabinet colleagues have won their respective constituencies.
Full list of the rejigged Union Council of Ministers
Apart from the chief minister and deputy chief minister, 13 cabinet and 10 ministers of state were allocated portfolios.
The government will announce minimum support prices for kharif.
The Gurugram-based company had acquired Lucknow-based drone manufacturer and consultant start-up TechEagle in December, to expand food delivery using drones
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