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Delhi: 4 arrested in cow slaughter case in Bhalswa Dairy
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Four people were arrested in connection with a cow slaughter case in the Bhalswa dairy locality of Delhi, the police said.
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Centre allows Primary Agricultural Credit Societies to open Jan Aushadhi K
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Central Government has decided to allow 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country. The decision was taken in a meeting of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah with Minister of Chemical
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Centre decides to allow 2,000 PACS to open Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aus
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Central government on Tuesday decided to allow 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country by December end, this year-- a move to increase the income of PACS and create employment opportunities as well as medi
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New Study Unveils Key Insights for Boosting Climate Resilience in Semi-Ari
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: A comprehensive study conducted by researchers from W-CReS (WOTR Centre For Resilience Studies) and Wageningen University (the Netherlands) has shed light on crucial insights to enhance climate resilience in semi-arid farming systems. The study, spanning a
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Climate change to decline Pakistan's agricultural yields: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan faces a huge food crisis due to rapidly increasing population and inadequate food productivity. Currently, Pakistan is ranked at 92nd position out of 116 nations in Global Hunger Index.
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J-K: Kisan Sampark Abhiyan draws huge participation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Kisan Sampark Abhiyan saw the participation of 1.78 lakh farmers in Jammu and Kashmir in the first six rounds of the programme which began on April 24, said officials.
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India's 6.1 pc GDP growth sets new record globally
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to government figures released on Wednesday, the economy outperformed forecasts by growing by 6.1 per cent in the January-March quarter, a considerable increase over the previously reported growth of 4.5 per cent.
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Dept of Land Resources' Secretary reviews REWARD program with World Bank t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The secretary at the Department of Land Resources (DoLR) Ajay Tirkey reviewed the World Bank-assisted program Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD).
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Locust invasion causes huge losses to farmers in Afghanistan's northern pr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said that the invasion of locusts has caused more than 6,000 hectares of agricultural land to be destroyed in some northern provinces of the country.
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High-density farming in India poses threat to its environment: Agriculture
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The renowned Indian agriculture expert Devinder Sharma said that the growing high-density Agriculture concept in India is going to be a major threat to the environment in the country. Sharma was answering media questions in Shimla on Thursday. He said that the nutrients and elements of the s
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Record 330.5 million tonne foodgrain estimated for 2022-23 crop year: Govt
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Third advance estimates of production of major crops for the agricultural year 2022-23 have been released by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Total foodgrain production in the country is estimated at a record 330.5 million tonnes which is higher by about 15 million tonn
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Madhya Pradesh CM participates in women's conference in Dindori, inaugurat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The people of Dindori are praiseworthy. More daughters are born than sons in the district. Here the number of girls is 1104 per 1000 boys. Dindori district knows how to respect women. The women are progressive, they are doing the work of conservation of advanced seeds of millets like Kodo-K
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