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Andhra Pradesh: Budget estimates reduced by 1.4 pc due to coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 16 (ANI): The YSRCP government introduced the annual budget for 2020-21 in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly today and Finance Minister Buggana Rajendra Nath informed the House that the budget estimates are reduced by 1.4 per cent due to coronavirus.
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Telangana Agriculture Minister instructs officials to speed up constructio
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Peddapalli (Telangana) [India], June 14 (ANI): Telangana Agriculture and Marketing Minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy on Sunday said that he has instructed the officials to speed up the remaining construction of Ramagundam fertilizer industry in Telangana's Peddapalli district.
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Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar stresses upon need to increase private
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar has emphasized on increasing private investment in the field of agriculture.
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70 pc of locust population eliminated in UP's Banda district
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Teams of Agriculture and Fire Department arrived Uttar Pradesh's Banda district on Saturday to contain the locust attack and were able to eliminate 70 per cent of the pest population.
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MP: Looting at ration distribution program on minister's birthday in Indor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Scores of people indulged in looting at a ration distribution program organised by BJP leader and former MLA Sudarshan Gupta in Indore on the occasion of Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar's birthday on Friday. People were seen flo
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Admission process in Chhattisgarh schools, colleges to commence from July,
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 12 (ANI): The admission process in Chhattisgarh schools and colleges will commence from July, said State Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey on Friday.
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CNH Industrial (India) increases CSR activities to support country's effor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): CNH Industrial (India), a leader in agriculture and construction equipment, continues to ramp up its Corporate Social Responsibility activities in India in response to the COVID-19 pandemic by donating one lakh surgical masks and 50,000 100 ml-bottl
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IFFCO signs MoU with ICAR for joint research, testing, validation of produ
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 10 (ANI): Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Ltd (IFFCO) on Wednesday signed an MoU with The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for collaborative research, testing and validation of different products through ICAR institutes and Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KV
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COVID-19 driving up hunger in vulnerable countries: UN FAO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome/New York, June 10 (ANI): Initial and ongoing assessments by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) provide strong indications that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts are driving up hunger in countries that were already experiencing high levels of food insecurity prior to th
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Centre allots Rs 4,000 cr to states under 'Per Drop More Crop' component o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Wednesday said that the annual allotment of Rs 4,000 crore has been made to the state governments under "Per Drop More Crop" component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana.
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IHBT, Himachal govt join hands to increase heeng, saffron production in co
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) and the Department of Agriculture of Himachal Pradesh government, have forged a strategic and implementation partnership, in a bid to increase the production of heeng and saffron in the country.
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Locust attacks controlled in 11,6091 hectares at 383 places in Rajasthan:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 8 (ANI): Locust attacks were controlled in 11,6091 hectares at 383 places after surveying 14,80858 hectares, Agriculture Department of Rajasthan Government said on Sunday.
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