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Punjab government earmarks Rs 450 crore incentives for farmers adopting DS
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): In order to conserve the scarce natural resources like underground water and the environment, the Punjab government has earmarked a total sum of Rs 450 crore to provide incentives to farmers who sow Paddy in their field through the Direct Seeding of
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Jitendra Singh underlines importance of agri-tech startups for India's fut
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], May 21 (ANI): While laying emphasis on the use of modern technology in the agricultural sector, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said agri-tech startups are critical to India's future economy.
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In 'Naya J-K' farmers use technology to double their income
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 20 (ANI): After August 5, 2019, when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate J&K's special status and divided it into two Union Territories, the government has taken many steps to double the income of farmers across the Himalayan region.
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36 countries including US urge UN members to keep food markets open, avoid
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 20 (ANI): The US and several other countries on Thursday urged members of the UN to keep their "food and agricultural markets" open and "to avoid unjustified restrictive measures, such as export bans on food or fertilizer".
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CAMPCO sweetens business performance with infor to realize saksham vision
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced that the CAMPCO Ltd (Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative Limited), a leading processor of agri-based products like arecanut, cocoa, rubber and pepper
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MoFPI, APEDA along with Plant based Foods Industry Association to organize
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 18 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): Announced by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries Government of India (MOFPI) and Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), the Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) is set to organiz
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Fake Twitter handles from Pakistan mislead users by promoting Chinese narr
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Gwadar_Pro, a China-Pakistan agricultural and industrial Twitter platform, has been promoting Beijing's narratives dedicated to CPEC and also making the relations between the two countries stronger.
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Four more held in BPSC paper leak case
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Economic Offence Unit (EOU) on Sunday arrested four more accused, includuing an assistant posted with the agriculture department, in connection with the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) question paper leak case.
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VP Naidu calls for redoubling efforts to make agriculture profitable for f
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for "every effort by the agricultural researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs and scientists to make agriculture climate-resilient, profitable and sustainable for farmers and to ensure nutritiona
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Govt bans exports of wheat to ensure food security of citizens
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The reason for the ban on wheat exports is to ensure food security of our citizens and ensure adequate food supply to the public distribution system and also ensure that we are able to direct food supplies to vulnerable food-deficit countries, said government
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Exhibitors showcase quality food products at FIFI international pavilion o
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): High-quality agricultural, food, and beverage products from Indian and international players were on display at the recent iteration of the AAHAR Food and Hospitality trade show.
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Andhra CM directs officials to complete 4,200 godowns project
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to complete the 4,200 godowns project worth Rs 2,700 crore within a year to improve the functioning of Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs).
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