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UP CM hails Rs 1 lakh crore fund to develop agriculture infrastructure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hailed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement of Rs 1 lakh crore fund to develop agriculture infrastructure including a package for the herbal cultivation.
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Modi govt believes India's welfare lies in welfare of farmers: Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government at the Centre believes that India's welfare lies in the welfare of farmers, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday.
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Proposed agricultural marketing reforms a step in right direction, says CI
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Director General Chandrajit Banerjee on Friday said that the proposed amendment to the Essential Commodities Act and agricultural marketing reforms by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are steps in the right directio
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Essential Commodities Act to be changed for better price realisation to fa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday proposed amendments to the Essential Commodities Act to enable better price realisation for farmers, and said no stock limit should apply to processors or value chain participants.
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Punjab's Cooperation Department gives insurance cover of Rs 25 lakh to all
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 15 (ANI): Cooperation Department of Punjab government has decided to provide an insurance cover of Rs 25 lakh to all its officers and employees, who are on the frontline in the war against COVID-19.
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Sitharaman announces Rs 1 lakh crore fund to develop agri infrastructure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced Rs one lakh crore financial assistance to fund agriculture infrastructure projects at farm-gate and aggregation points.
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Centre announces Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund in 3rd tranche o
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund for farm gate infrastructure for farmers and Rs 10,000 crore scheme for the formalisation of Micro Food Enterprises (MFEs) in the third tranche of Rs 20 lakh c
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Amendment in APMC Act will aid farmers in getting remunerative price for t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday said that the new amendment in the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act will substantially aid the farmers in getting remunerative price for their produce.
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Alert issued regarding possible locust attacks in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): The state's Agriculture Department has issued an alert regarding possible locust attacks in the western part of the state.
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Over 14,000 pigs dead due to African Swine Fever in Assam: State minister
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 14 (ANI): Till now, 14,919 pigs have died in Assam due to the African Swine Fever (ASF), said state Minister for Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Atul Bora, on Thursday.
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Punjab farmers advised cultivating PR 128, PR 129 varieties of non-Basmati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 14 (ANI): Punjab's Agriculture Department, on the recommendations of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has advised farmers to go for cultivation of PR-128 and PR-129 varieties of non-Basmati, which are less water-intensive, for better paddy straw manageme
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Tradologie launches eight new product segments to help MSME sector
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): In view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for "vocal for local", Tradologie, a global enquiry-to-delivery trade enablement platform, on Wednesday announced the launch of eight new product segments in the agri and industrial goods trade.
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