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Agritech Start-up Farmers Fresh Zone Receives UN Recognition
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 14: Farmers Fresh Zone (Farmers FZ), a Kochi-based start-up, was one among the 12 agri-food start-ups selected across the world by Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations.
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Kashmiri students celebrate India's rich agricultural legacy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In an innovative initiative aimed at promoting the agricultural sector of India, the students combined their creative talents to produce a short film that beautifully captured the essence of the song. Under the guidance of their teachers, they not only brought the song to life but also visua
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Re-evaluate parameters for declaring drought by States: Karnataka CM to Ce
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar, asking the Centre to re-evaluate the current parameters for declaring drought declaration by the state governments, the Chief Minister's Office posted the letter on X, formerly Twit
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India’s kharif crop planting area rises; paddy leading year-on-year
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Commodity-wise, paddy sowing is at 328.22 lakh hectares, as against 312.80 lakh hectares same period last year. Notably, India in July amended the rice export norms by putting non-basmati white rice, a major export item, in the "prohibited" category.
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Mega oil palm plantation drive organized in 49 districts of 11 states
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"This will further assist in achieving the target of bringing an additional area of 6.5 lakh hectares under oil palm production by 2025-26," Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said in an official statement.
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UP Assembly Session: "How will you achieve one trillion dollar economy?" S
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Speaking in the UP Assembly, the former chief minister said, "How is a one trillion dollar economy possible without the help of the farmers and without the improvement of the agriculture sector?..."
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BJP workers taken into preventive custody for pasting 'PayCS' posters agai
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
BJP workers raised slogans against Karnataka Agriculture Minister Chaluvarayaswamy over allegations of corruption charges and put up posters near Sanjay Circle and at a bus stop in Mandya on Thursday.
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A Joint Initiative by SKNAU Jobner and Macmillan Education India for an Al
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 11: Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University (SKNAU) Jobner partnered with Macmillan Education India to launch a comprehensive Soft Skills and Personality Development Training Programme for their undergraduate students, marking an important step towards
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VST Tillers Tractors Ltd. Introduces Series 9
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 9: VST Tillers Tractors Ltd., one of India’s leading farm equipment manufacturers, today announced the launch of the Series 9 Range of Compact Tractors, 18 HP upwards. The company, with the aim of further establishing its leadership position in the 4WD C
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K’taka: CM Siddaramaiah says CID to probe letter against agriculture minis
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Today marked the death anniversary of late former CM S Nijalingappa, and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah paid his respects by offering a tribute to Nijalingappa's portrait and the statue located in Vidhana Soudha.
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Govt promoting holistic development of horticulture: Union minister
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday informed the Parliament that the Centre was promoting holistic development of horticulture through regionally differentiated programmes like the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture.
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Karnataka AAP President writes to CM regarding corruption charges against
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Karnataka's Aam Admi Party (AAP) President Dr Mukhyamantri Chandru has written a letter to the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanding strict action against Minister for Agriculture N. Cheluvarayaswamy who is accused of the bribery scam.
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