ELURU: Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan on Monday launched India’s first non-GMO, high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seed at Musunuru in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru district, calling it a major step towards self-reliance in agriculture. He said the indigenous hybrid would help reduce India’s dependence on imported hybrid technology for high-quality popcorn maize and conserve foreign exchange, while Read More…
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Vice President to Launch India’s First Non-GMO High-Expansion Popcorn Maize Hybrid Seed
AMARAVATI: Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan will visit Musunuru in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru district on August 24, officials said. During his visit, the Vice President will attend a programme at the Gourmet Popcornica Factory in Musunuru, where he will launch India’s first non-GMO high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seed. Radhakrishnan will also felicitate farmers and address Read More…


