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ADB approves USD 130 million loan for horticulture sector in Himachal Prad
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 130 million loan to increase agricultural productivity and promote horticulture agribusinesses to raise farmers' income in Himachal Pradesh.
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India's agricultural products exports in 2022-23 increase 13 pc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The overall value of export of agricultural products increased to USD 19.7 billion in April-December 2022 from USD 17.5 billion over the same period of the last fiscal.
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J-K: Govt launches project to promote sustainable agriculture with focus o
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
With a growing concern for health and increasing demand for organic food, the government the Jammu and Kashmir government initiated a vital programme to support its farmers and promote sustainable agriculture in the Union Territory, as per an official release.
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Superplum's traceable agriculture supply chain enables consumers to connec
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Superplum, an agritech startup based out of Noida, recently launched a unique feature that allows consumers to scan a QR code and pay a bonus to the farmer who has grown the food they are eating. Consumers can already view pesticide test reports
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Caspian Equity launches LEAF Fund to invest in Food and Agriculture startu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Caspian Equity, a Hyderabad-based venture capital fund that invests in social impact startups has launched a new equity fund LEAF (Leap for Agriculture Fund) with a focus on early-stage Food & Agribusiness startups. LEAF
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Bhutan's parliamentary delegation calls on President Murmu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As per the statement, "Welcoming the delegation, the President said that we deeply value multifaceted and unique friendship between India and Bhutan. The Government of India is committed to expanding its excellent bilateral cooperation with Bhutan, in accordance with the aspirations and p
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Haryana CM Khattar holds pre-budget meeting
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This year, Haryana's annual Budget session will commence on February 20 and will be held in two parts, with a recess in between.
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"Kamal Nath came to power to fulfil promises but he didn't fulfill any": M
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chouhan said, "Congress party and Kamal Nath lie. Many false promises were made in the promissory note during 2018 assembly elections. Nath came to power to fulfill the promises but he did not fulfill any."
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Chhattisgarh: High Court directs Raj Bhavan to submit reply on reservation
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey said, "The matter of reservation has been pending in the Raj Bhavan for the last two months. As a result of which, the people of the state were deprived of employment, promotion and appointment. Today, the High Court has given a decision for the same. We
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Bhutan using drones, GPS to manage crops, soil health
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to The Bhutan Live, precision agriculture helps farmers make informed decisions about crop management, increasing efficiency and reducing waste.
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No panchayat would lack milk dairy, fisheries society in next 5 years: Ami
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"To promote cooperation, PM Modi has introduced several schemes in the Union Budget. The previous tax of 26 per cent which was used to be levied on cooperation in the field of production, has now been lowered to 15 per cent. We have also constituted a Ministry of Cooperation to check which a
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Govt focuses on empowering farmers
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The PMFBY is aimed at giving farmers a simple and affordable crop insurance option to ensure comprehensive risk coverage for crops against all natural risks from pre-sowing to post-harvest and provide adequate claim amounts. The demand-driven scheme is available to all farmers.
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