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High-density farming in India poses threat to its environment: Agriculture
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The renowned Indian agriculture expert Devinder Sharma said that the growing high-density Agriculture concept in India is going to be a major threat to the environment in the country. Sharma was answering media questions in Shimla on Thursday. He said that the nutrients and elements of the s
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J-K LG Manoj Sinha reviews implementation of agriculture credit schemes of
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During the meeting, Lt Governor directed the bank officials and administrative officers for seamless coordination at the district level for the effective implementation of the Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP) and 100 per cent saturation of benefits under Kisan Credit Card a
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Pakistan's GDP growth rate for current fiscal year reaches 0.29 pc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The statistics of the growth rate of the national economy of Pakistan during the current fiscal year released by the National Accounts Committee are shocking. The target of GDP growth rate for the current financial year was set at 5 per cent. However, the actual growth has been reported to b
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India's summer crops sowing marginally lower at 70.3 lakh hectare
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ministry's data showed that the sowing area under pulses and coarse cereals is higher year-on-year, while the acreage of rice and oilseeds is lower.
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Record 330.5 million tonne foodgrain estimated for 2022-23 crop year: Govt
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Third advance estimates of production of major crops for the agricultural year 2022-23 have been released by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Total foodgrain production in the country is estimated at a record 330.5 million tonnes which is higher by about 15 million tonn
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Madhya Pradesh CM participates in women's conference in Dindori, inaugurat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The people of Dindori are praiseworthy. More daughters are born than sons in the district. Here the number of girls is 1104 per 1000 boys. Dindori district knows how to respect women. The women are progressive, they are doing the work of conservation of advanced seeds of millets like Kodo-K
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India, Zambia holds 3rd Foreign Office Consultations
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During the FOC, both delegations reviewed the multi-faceted bilateral relationship, covering political exchanges, development partnership projects, defence cooperation, trade and economic matters, consular issues, and cooperation in areas such as Agriculture, Education, Health, Mines and Min
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Kisan Sampark Abhiyan: 1.5 lakh farmers participate across J-K
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir government has recorded enthusiastic registration of farmers across all districts of the UT under 'Daksh Kisan', a first-of-its-kind hybrid skilling programme designed exclusively for the farming community, said an official statement.
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UAE-Sao Paulo Business Forum to boost economic relations, explore investme
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The meeting took place in conjunction with a visit by a high-profile business delegation from the Sao Paulo Chamber of Commerce, led by Mauricio Manfre, Special Adviser for Foreign Affairs at the Sao Paulo Chamber. The delegation comprised representatives from companies operating in the agri
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Over two dozen US states ban China from purchasing farmland
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed multiple bills this month that prohibit Chinese citizens from purchasing land in the state. Last month, the North Carolina House passed a bill that would ban the governments of "foreign adversaries" from purchasing agricultural land as well as any land wi
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2nd Plant Based Foods Summit reveals promising pathways towards a sustaina
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25: The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) and Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) came together to present the biggest 2nd Plant-Bas
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DRI seizes 31.42 kg of Alprazolam in Telangana's Nagarkurnool, one arreste
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the release, based on specific intelligence, a clandestine makeshift laboratory manufacturing Alprazolam was busted in a remote poultry farm amidst agricultural fields on the outskirts of Vattem village (Bijinepally Mandal), Nagar Kurnool District of Telangana.
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