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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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Odisha Chief Secy directs to extend credit facility to landless farmers th
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 3 (ANI): In another innovative support to the farming community of Odisha during the post-lockdown period, the Naveen Patnaik-led government has initiated steps for extending agricultural credit facility to the landless cultivators in the state.
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Time to make India self-reliant, technologically advanced: PM Narendra Mod
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Appealing to the citizens to be even more careful in the time unlock, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India is unlocking, be it in sectors like coal, space, agriculture and more and it is now the time to work together to make India self-reli
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7.65 lakh farmers receive interest-free agricultural loans worth Rs 2,721
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 28 (ANI): The Chattisgarh government on Saturday announced that 7.65 lakh farmers received interest-free agricultural loans worth Rs 2,721 crore for kharif crops in the state.
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Continued decline in all-India power demand affecting thermal PLFs: Ind-Ra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 27 (ANI): The all-India energy demand decreased 14.9 per cent year-on-year to 102.7 billion units in May while energy supply also decreased 14.9 per cent, resulting in the energy deficit remaining at 0.5 per cent (May 2019: 0.4 per cent), according to India
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Make compressed biogas, sell it to us: Dharmendra Pradhan to Ujjwala benef
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): During Jan Samvad with Ujjwala beneficiaries of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that people can make compressed biogas from the house and agricultural waste and sell it to them.
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Farmers in Andhra's Nellore agitate against state govt for taking back lan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Villagers of Tada in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district protested against the government, stating that it is taking back the agricultural land for the sake of house pattas scheme.
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Odisha govt welcomes SC's decision to allow Jagannath Rath Yatra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 22 (ANI): The Government of Odisha welcomes the decision to allow Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, said the state Agricultural Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo on Monday adding that all measures will be taken to ensure safe yatra in the view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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India to deal with locust attack with aerial spray
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): As Pakistan skipped the meeting with India called to tackle locust attacks and issuance of warning against more such attacks from Food and Agricultural Organisation, New Delhi seems to have moved a step closer to gain control over the situation at least on t
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Chhattisgarh Govt decides to implement 'Roka-Chheka' to save crop, boost i
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 16 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Government has decided to effectively implement "Roka-Chheka" technique in all the villages with the objective to revive traditional agricultural methods of Chhattisgarh and to strengthen rural economy.
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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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President promulgates agriculture ordinances aimed at boosting income of f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday promulgated three ordinances announced by the government earlier this week to usher in agricultural reforms for raising the income of the farmers and giving them more freedom to sell their produce.
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