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India's farm and processed food products exports rise to $20.6 billion in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Exports of India's agricultural and processed food products rose to $20.67 billion in 2020-21 from $16.7 billion in the previous year, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Friday.
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Exhibition of agricultural technologies held at Jammu on Kisan Diwas
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 24 (ANI): An exhibition-cum-demonstration of the latest agricultural technologies was organized on the occasion of 'Kisan Diwas' by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, (KVK), Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu in c
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We must shift focus from 'chemistry lab experiments' to 'natural farming':
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that in the last 7 years the Centre has introduced several reforms in the agricultural sector and urged the farmers to shift their focus from 'chemistry lab experiments' to 'natural farming' methods.
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China aims to focus on food security as pressure continues on its agricult
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has announced to focus on food security as the country faces pressure on its agricultural industry from various domestic concerns, said media reports.
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7th Dr MS Swaminathan Award for the Period 2017-2019 awarded to Dr V Prave
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The prestigious 7th Dr MS Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-2019 was awarded to Dr V Praveen Rao, the Vice Chancellor of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University.
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Agriculture sector functioned smoothly during lockdown: Narendra Singh Tom
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, answering a question on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the agricultural households in Lok Sabha, said that the agriculture sector functioned "smoothly" adding that the government took all necessary
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Despite COVID challenges, India's agricultural, processed food products ex
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Saturday said that India's exports of agricultural and processed food products have witnessed an increase of more than 13 per cent in the first eight months of the current fiscal, notwithstanding logistical challen
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ED confiscates agricultural land worth Rs 1.76 cr of ex-director of privat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate on Friday has confiscated agricultural land measuring 4.26 acres worth Rs 1.76 Crore of an NRI who is a former director of M/s Laundry Spot Private Limited for contravening the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEM
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'Afghanistan's farmers, herders desperate for seed, food and cash'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 20 (ANI): "Catastrophic and famine-like conditions" hang over Afghanistan's farmers and herders, whose needs continue to rise with the onset of winter, UN humanitarians said on Friday.
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Arrogance has no place in any democratic system: Rahul Gandhi in open lett
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday congratulated the farmers on the withdrawal of the three agricultural laws and said that there is no pace for arrogance in a democratic set-up.
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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.
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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
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