Search For "agri"
Siddaramaiah urges Centre to announce Rs 25 lakh for kin of farmers who di
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on repealing of three farm laws, Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday urged the Centre to give Rs 25 lakh each to the kin of farmers who died while agitat
Read More
Tikait threatens to continue farmers' agitation despite PM Modi's announce
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of repealing the Centre's three farm laws, Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday threatened to continue the farmers' agitation till the laws are officially repealed in Parliament.
Read More
Govt to make MSP more efficient, promote zero budget farming: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): With the aim to strengthen the agricultural sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government has decided to form a committee to promote zero budget farming, to make MSP more efficient and to scientifically change the crop pattern.
Read More
Farmers welfare, agriculture development top priority of govt: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Emphasising that farmers welfare and agriculture development is the top priority of the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said as he announced the repealing of the three Central farm laws.
Read More
Telangana Congress stages protest over paddy procurement issue, says won't
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 18 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief Revanth Reddy and other senior party leaders along with party workers carried out a rally from public gardens to the Agriculture Commissioner office over the issue of paddy procurement.&nbs
Read More
Droughts in East Africa require immediate actions to avert famine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Severe droughts across the Horn of Africa leading to high level of food insecurity among population require immediate actions to mitigate further deterioration, joint statement by the Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and Food and
Read More
Freshokartz launched India's first social commerce platform for farmers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Freshokartz Agri, a Jaipur based AgriTech Startup and a full stack model for farmers providing services from soil to post harvest in Rajasthan, announced launching of India's First Social commerce platform for Farmers "Freshokartz Saart
Read More
Centre targeting us for helping farmers, says SAD MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 18 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali on Wednesday said that income tax officials raiding his premises is a method adopted by the Centre to avenge them for helping farmers in the movement against three agriculture laws.
Read More
Vice President inaugurates Bengaluru Tech Summit 2021; calls for technolo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 18 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday urged scientists, technocrats and entrepreneurs to come out with new ideas and innovations to create knowledge wealth and economic wealth for the progress of humanity and betterment of society.
Read More
Central funds not properly utilized during previous Left regime: Narendra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 17 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday expressed his disappointment over the previous Left Front government in Tripura and said that the Central government's funds released for the state's development were not properly used
Read More
Ministry of Agriculture backed Startup IG Drones is helping farmers to boo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/Target Media): The RAFTAAR Scheme since its inception has empowered several startups in India including IG Drones - India's Leading Enterprise Drone Solution Provider, for its agri-tech solution that operates at scale and focuses on lowering farming costs.
Read More
Delhi: BJP alleges AAP govt spent Rs 16 cr for advertising bio decomposer
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Slamming the Delhi government for the rise of pollution levels in Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government spent Rs 40,000 for purchasing bio decomposer capsule for spraying it on 744 hectares
Read More