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Israel approves plan to import 92,000 foreign workers
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Seeking to address a labour shortage, Israeli officials approved a quota of 92,000 foreign workers to fill jobs in agriculture, industry, hotels and restaurants, the Prime Minister's Office announced on Tuesday.
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Prospects for Indian agriculture are brightening: RBI monthly bulletin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The prospects for Indian agriculture are brightening with the early landfall of the southwest monsoon, highlights the monthly bulletin released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday.
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"Vegetables drying up, electricity supply erratic": HP's Agriculture Minis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amidst the water crisis in Himachal Pradesh, the state's Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar spoke about the different problems related to the agriculture sector and said that the vegetables are being dried up and the electricity required for the irrigation is also erratic in the state.
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Krishi Mangal: Scaling Innovations for Climate Resilient Agriculture
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 19: Krishi Mangal, a scale-up Accelerator supported by Cisco India CSR, and powered by Social Alpha, has supported 7 in-revenue Agri-tech startups in its second edition of the program. These start-ups, with the comprehensive support of the program, focused
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Uttarakhand CS Radha Raturi convenes HPC Meeting for Pantnagar Airport Exp
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In the meeting of the High Powered Committee (HPC) the Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand Radha Raturi on Tuesday instructed the officials to expedite the process of Pantnagar Airport Expansion.
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"Farmers will benefit from this scheme," says Assam Agriculture Minister A
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amidst the release of the 17th instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Borah praised the scheme and said farmers will get the utmost benefit from it.
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Over 30K self-help groups trained as "Krishi Sakhis" to enhance agri skill
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The Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Varanasi on Tuesday will distribute the certificates to more than 30,000 self-help groups trained as Krishi Sakhis to work as para extension workers.
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PM Modi to release Rs 20,000 crore under PM-KISAN scheme in Varanasi today
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi today to release Rs 20,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN Nidhi) scheme.
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UAE allocates 70 per cent of its USD 100 million pledge to United Nations,
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that the aid will be allocated to key partners and UN agencies, including the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN World Food Programme (WFP), UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Food and Agriculture Organ
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigns as MLA after LS poll win from Vidisha
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Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday resigned as the MLA from his traditional Budhni seat in Madhya Pradesh, days after getting elected to the Lok Sabha from Vidisha in the state.
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ICAR ties up with Coromandel Intl to leverage soil test-based datasets for
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The Indian Council of Agriculture Research-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSS&LUP) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Coromandel International (CIL), a fertilizer company.
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PM Modi to release 17th instalment of PM-KISAN scheme at Varanasi tomorrow
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 17th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme on Tuesday at Varanasi in which more than 9.26 crore farmers will receive the benefits amounting to over Rs 20,000 crore.
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