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HarvestPlus partners with Grameen Foundation India to empower women throug
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): HarvestPlus and Grameen Foundation India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase food, nutrition, and livelihoods security through the production, consumption, and marketing of conventionally bred biofortified crops in India.
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Farm distress rising in Pakistan due to tax policies to gain IMF loan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Farm distress is on the rise in Pakistan with various groups staging protests in multiple cities as the Imran Khan government has withdrawn all tax exemptions and imposed fresh taxes to fulfill International Monetary Fund's demand to receive the loan,
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India Pavilion to exhibit global investment opportunities in agriculture a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], February 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): India will pitch to become the preferred sourcing partner for the global food processing industry during the fortnight and host various seminars and conferences to deliberate on ways to explore international collaborations and further strengthen its e
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Integrating Sheep Development Scheme giving boost to animal husbandry busi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 15 (ANI): Animal husbandry, a branch of agriculture, has become a luring business in Jammu and Kashmir because of its profit-generating capacity and low investments.
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Centre has no plan to reintroduce repealed farm laws in future: Agricultur
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Central government has no plan to reintroduce the three repealed farm laws in future, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Assam Rifles conducts lecture on skill development, farming technique
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mizoram [India], February 11 (ANI): Lunglei Battalion of the Assam Rifles on Thursday conducted a lecture on skill development and farming technique at Zorinpui village in Mizoram on Thursday to impart best practices in agriculture to farmers with aims to help them improve their income.
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As Imran govt imposes taxes on agriculture sector, farmers in Pakistan to
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan have announced to take to streets next week as the Imran Khan government imposed taxes on the agriculture sector, rising prices of fertilisers and other farm inputs, reported local media.
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PM Modi adds Jai Anusandhan to Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan and Jai Vigyan: Narend
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 5 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi added 'Jai Anusandhan' to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's famous slogan of Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan and Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Jai Vigyan to
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Digital agriculture, organic farming to protect farmers from impact of cli
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the government is promoting organic farming to protect farmers from the challenges of climate change through the fusion of "back to basics" and "march towards the future" with digital agriculture, for
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Govt accepted 201 recommendations of Swaminathan Committee on MSP: MoS Agr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Kailash Choudhary on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that the government has accepted 201 recommendations of MS Swaminathan Committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and work is in progress on 200 reco
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Govt will announce Committee on MSP after Assembly polls: Narendra Tomar i
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India) February 4 (ANI): Reiterating that the government is committed to the welfare of farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that a Committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) will be announced after the Assembly elections in fi
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Govt committed to form committee on MSP, says Agriculture Minister Narendr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said that the government is committed to form a panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) after the upcoming assembly elections are concluded.
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