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Must work collectively to make 'Shreshth Bharat' to pay tribute to Sardar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Agricultural and Farmers Welfare Parashottam Rupala on Thursday participated in 'Run for Unity' in Hyderabad to pay tribute to the stalwart Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 144th birth anniversary.
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Haryana: Fatehabad admin asks Agri Dept to lodge FIR against stubble burni
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Taking a tough stand against stubble burning, Fatehabad administration has asked the agriculture department to lodge an FIR against 115 farmers for setting crop residue on fire.
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Over Rs 2 crore sanctioned to help Agrigold victims: Andhra Pradesh minist
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Mekathoti Sucharitha on Tuesday said that the state government has sanctioned Rs 2,263 crore to help the AgriGold victims who had deposits below Rs 20,000.
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PM Modi meets Saudi Environment Minister, held 'useful' discussion
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Saudi Arabia's Minister of Environment Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley, in Riyadh and held "useful discussion" on exploring newer areas of cooperation in the agriculture, food processing and water techn
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Sitharaman meets IFAD president Houngbo to boost efforts for rural communi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met Gilbert F Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), who is in India this week to meet government leaders for strengthening joint efforts to boost farmers' income and
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Andhra Pradesh: Govt provides succour to Agri Gold victims, says L Appi Re
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): YSRCP leader and Agri Gold victims relief committee convenor Lella Appi Reddy here on Saturday said that the 9,50,00 Agri Gold victims have much to rejoice for on Deepavali as the government has sanctioned funds to re-appropriate the due amou
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Indian-origin professor Neena Mitter wins major award in Australia for avo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Oct 25 (ANI): Indian-origin professor Neena Mitter, an agricultural biotechnologist based at The University of Queensland, has been named the winner of Australia India Science, Research and Development category at the 2019 India Australia Business and Community Award
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Andhra Pradesh: Farmers in distress following heavy rainfall
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Following heavy rainfall in the state, the farmers here on Wednesday were distressed as waterlogging destroyed the agricultural crops.
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Punjab farmers deny getting help from govt, continue to burn stubble
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Despite efforts by Amarinder Singh led Punjab government, farmers in the state continue to defy the ban on residue crop burning by setting ablaze their agricultural land.
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Delhi minister writes to Paswan, seeks Centre's help in overcoming onion c
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Delhi Food and Civil Supplies Minister Imran Hussain on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan seeking the intervention of the Central government to keep the onion prices under check and said that the National Agricultural
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INVENT programme supports startups in low-income states
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): INVENT, a British government-supported programme, has successfully incubated 160 startups across different sectors since its inception in 2016, according to a senior official.
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Punjab: Govt asks absentee land owners to stop stubble burning on their le
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): The Punjab government on Sunday asked Deputy Commissioners to direct absentee landowners, who have leased out their agriculture land to tenants, to ensure that no paddy straw burning takes place on their lands.
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