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Telangana CM instructs officials to prepare action plan for water usage in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 13 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has instructed officials to prepare an action plan to supply river water coming from the irrigation projects to as many agriculture lands as possible in the State.
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Rajasthan Agriculture minister urges Centre to declare locust menace natio
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 11 (ANI): Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Lalchand Kataria on Friday urged the Central government to declare the menace of locusts a national disaster in the interest of farmers.
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Entransys joins Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program to increase adop
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Entransys, an AI, IoT and mobility-based smart solutions company, today announced that it has joined the Qualcomm® Smart Cities Accelerator Program to offer its innovative end-to-end solutions like Smart Parking (Parkeze), ITMS, S
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CEIC Research explores the impact of lockdown on employment and migrants
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): India has a large working population, employed in both formal and informal sectors. The largest portion of the formal workforce is engaged in the agricultural sector, 42.4 per cent in 2019.
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Approval to infrastructure fund scheme important step for transforming agr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the decisions of union cabinet, saying that the approval to financing facility of Rs one lakh crore for funding agriculture infrastructure projects at farm gate and aggregation points was an "important step
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Cabinet approves Rs 1 lakh crore fund for agriculture infrastructure
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to Agriculture Infrastructure Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore, a new pan-India central government scheme, to provide a medium to long term debt financing facility for investment in viable projects for post-harvest man
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New Holland Agriculture Celebrates 125 Years of History
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): The values and vision of New Holland's founders are the beating heart of the brand to this day, as it celebrates 125 years at the farmers' side, providing the support they needed at all times, constantly investing and innovating so they would have th
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With schools shut and no mid-day meals, children in Muzaffarpur return to
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 8 (ANI): The fight against hunger for children studying in government schools in Muzaffarpur has been a daily challenge. During this coronavirus lockdown, the burden has become heavier with the mid-day meals services in schools being stopped in the past few
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Locust control operations carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Locust control operations were carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhatisgarh, Haryana and Bihar from April 11 till July 6, 2020, according to the Union Min
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Farmers now assured of barrier-free trading, remunerative prices for agric
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the Government is taking all possible measures to ensure that farmers get remunerative prices for their produce.
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Inter-Ministerial Cooperation for conservation of Germplasm on long-term b
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under Ministry of AYUSH and ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) under Department of Agricultural Research and Education signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conserve the Medicinal and Aromati
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Harsh Vardhan, Narendra Singh Tomar release Guidelines for evaluation of N
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New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday released 'Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano Based Agri-Input and Food Products in India' along with Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
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