May 16, 2026

Kautilya

Economy Governance

Union Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar Launches ‘Amul Honey’

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar launched ‘Amul Honey- a product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF)’ under active cooperation with ‘National Bee Board (NBB)’ today virtually in the presence of Union Minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairying Shri Parshottam Rupala. Addressing the launching event, Shri Tomar emphasized the importance of National Beekeeping and Honey Mission in increasing the income of small farmers, which is being implemented in the country for doubling income of farmers/beekeepers through beekeeping with the budgetary allocation of Rs. 500 crores.

By Kautilya / October 1, 2021
Health

Indian Scientists Working on 1st Ever Dengue DNA Vaccine

The world’s first DNA vaccine was approved for use in India recently. Developed by the Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila, ZyCoV-D is, as the name indicates, is a vaccine against Covid-19. Now, some researchers believe the technology — considered superior because DNA vaccines are easier to make and store, and, most importantly store an enormous amount of information — can be used to develop a vaccine for another tropical disease, dengue, a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes.

By Kautilya / September 30, 2021