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"Will do everything possible": Modi 3.0 Agriculture Minister on welfare of
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Soon after his appointment as the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare under the "Modi 3.0" cabinet, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bhagirath Choudhary on Monday affirmed that he would do everything possible for the welfare of farmers.
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Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is new Union Agriculture Mi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who took oath as Union Cabinet Minister on Sunday at the swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, is the new Union Agriculture Minister and Rural Development Minister in the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government.
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PM Modi thanks Bill Gates for congratulatory wishes on his third term
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In his response to Gates' congratulatory message on winning a third term as Prime Minister, Modi acknowledged the strengthening of India's position as a global innovator in sectors such as health, agriculture, women-led development, and digital transformation.
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Real estate sector pushes for Tax rationalisation and reduced approval cos
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In India, the real estate sector is the second-largest employment generator, following agriculture. Over the last ten years, the Modi government has constructed over 4 crore houses for the poor under the PM Awaas Yojana (PMAY).
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ADAFSA conducts 103,000 food safety inspections in Abu Dhabi last year
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) conducted over 103,000 inspection visits last year, covering all food establishments within the emirate, as part of its ongoing commitment to bolstering food safety in Abu Dhabi.
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Farmer Exchange the new Agritech startup
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: Agriculture market in India has a new Agritech player www.FarmerExchange.in a market place aggregator specialising in demand creation and transaction for the clients looking for anything and everything in the agriculture space.
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Techno India Group Launches Initiative to Empower 1 Billion and Eradicate
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6: Techno India Group, led by Founder Chairman Prof. Dr. Gautam Roychowdhury, announces a groundbreaking initiative to empower 1 billion aspirants and eliminate poverty in India within the next decade.
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"Poverty rate in Odisha declined from 70 to 10 per cent under BJD rule": F
Updated : 2 years ago IST
While speaking at a meeting with the newly-elected MLAs of his party, Patnaik said, "When I first became the CM, 70 per cent of the people of Odisha were living below the poverty line, which has now been reduced to 10 per cent. Our efforts in the agriculture and irrigation sectors and women'
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Horticulture production in India declined marginally in 2023-24: Agricultu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India's horticulture production in 2023-24 is expected to be approximately 352.23 million tonnes, reflecting a decrease of about 32.51 lakh tonnes (0.91 per cent) compared to the final estimates of 2022-23.
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Total foodgrain production in India estimated to have declined in 2023-24
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Total foodgrain production in India is estimated at 3,288.52 lakh tonne in 2023-24, which is slightly lower than foodgrain production of 2022-23, as per third advance estimates of production released by agriculture ministry on Tuesday.
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The Art of Living's Jalyukt 2.0 makes Maharashtra's Water Secure
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 3: In the heartlands of Maharashtra, where rivers are few and agriculture reigns supreme, the farmers rely heavily on groundwater and the monsoon, which means they face constant hardship. To ease their plight, The Art of Living and the Department of Soil a
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Climate change, flawed policies drive Pakistan towards food insecurity: Re
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This crisis traces back to the massive floods that ravaged Pakistan from July to September 2022, inundating a third of the country's districts. A confluence of climatic factors, including a warming ocean, culminated in this extreme rainfall event, significantly impacting 15 per cent of Pakis
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