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This tech can turn old clothes into fresh fabric
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], April 8 (ANI): In a step towards environment conservation, a Finnish company has come up with technology that can make fabric from old clothing, agricultural waste, and even trees.
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Tangkhul Naga tribe in Manipur celebrates agricultural festival
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Manipur [India] Mar 15 (ANI): Agriculture is one of the main occupations for people living in the northeast region. Most festivals and fairs in the northeast have an agricultural background akin to cultivation and farming. One such celebration is the seed sowing festival which is celebrat
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Sarbananda Sonowal pioneers 'Mission Assam QualiTEA' to accelerate growth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Assam [India], March 9 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday pioneered 'Mission Assam QualiTEA' in state’s Agricultural University in order to improve the economic status of tea growers. Under the scheme, the state government aims to encourage and provide financial assis
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Trump asks China to lift tariffs on US farm produce
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): Reasoning on the fact that the trade negotiations with China were ‘moving nicely’, US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) asked China to lift all tariffs on agricultural products imported from the United States.
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Haryana committed to doubling farmers’ income by 2022, says Agriculture Mi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): In order to double the income of farmers by 2022, departments of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Horticulture, Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board, and Fisheries are jointly working, said Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister OP Dhanka
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Andhra Assembly passes several resolutions to uplift poor, farmers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu held a cabinet meeting here on Wednesday. The Cabinet has passed several resolutions which includes Land pattas for poor, setting of state agriculture council for regularizing the education
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Parijat launches campaign to educate farmers on enhancing farm productivit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): As part of its continuous and ongoing efforts to disseminate technical information related to Agricultural practices, providing training to farmers, and for assisting them in improvement of crop yields and safe agricultural productivity, Parijat Industri
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Rajasthan Staff Selection Board postpones exams scheduled for February 10
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) on Saturday postponed the Agricultural Supervisor Direct Recruitment-2018 examination which was scheduled to be held on February 10 in Jaipur and Kota.
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Corpus of Rs 2000 crore to be created for development, upgradation of rura
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday approved the creation of a corpus of Rs 2000 crore for Agri-Market Infrastructure Fund (AMIF) which will be created with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for development and upgradation of agri
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Commerce Secretary takes up agriculture market access issues with China
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Commerce Secretary Dr Anup Wadhawan took up the agricultural market issues for Indian products with the competent authorities during his recent visit to China, Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a statement on Monday.
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Need Reforms in agriculture sector if we want to double farmer's income: N
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Doubling Farmers Income by 2022 cannot be achieved if we are not able to bring reforms in Agriculture sector, said that government think tank Niti Aayog on Wednesday.
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BJP govt schemes didn’t help farmers: MP Agriculture Min
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): State Agricultural Minister Sachin Yadav on Tuesday said that previous government’s “Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana” failed to improve the condition of the poverty-ridden farmers.
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