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Punjab govt opposes Centre's 'so-called' agri reforms, terms ordinance as
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday opposed the Central government's "so-called agricultural reforms" and termed the Farming Produce, Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance as an attack on nation's federal stru
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COVID-19: Maharashtra CM asks universities to find ways to end uncertainty
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday directed vice-chancellors of non-agricultural universities in the state to find out ways to end uncertainty over holding examinations for the delayed academic session.
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Locals in Kanpur's rural areas beat utensils to prevent locust attack
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Locals in rural areas of Kanpur are beating utensils and drums in their agricultural fields as a precautionary measure to ward off locusts.
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4 rakes of agricultural products despatched to Bangladesh: South Central R
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], May 29 (ANI): Four rakes of essential agricultural products including dry chillies, turmeric and ginger have been successfully loaded and despatched from different stations of the zone to Bangladesh, said South Central Railway (SCR).
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Andhra Pradesh procures 5.6 lakh metric tonnes of agricultural produce in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday declared that State government has procured a total of 5.6 lakh metric tonnes of agricultural produce in the last 8 months by spending Rs 2,200 crores.
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Lockdown extended in Punjab's Ludhiana till May 31 with some relaxations
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 18 (ANI): Lockdown has been extended in Punjab's Ludhiana district upto May 31. However, activities like taxi and cab aggregators, barbershops and salons and agricultural activities have been permitted to operate in non-containment zones.
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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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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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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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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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Andhra Pradesh: Tirupati (Urban) SP takes part in agricultural work with
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): The Superintendent of Police of Tirupati (Urban) Avula Ramesh Reddy took part in agricultural work with the farmers while he was on a patrol on Tuesday.
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Decision to have regulatory cultivation in Telangana will benefit farmers:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 13 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has said that a decision to have regulatory agricultural cultivation in the state has been taken with the sole aim of benefitting farmers.
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