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Need to make farmers 'micro entrepreneurs', says Karnataka Minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], December 25 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka Dr Ashwathnarayan C N has stressed on the need to make farmers 'micro entrepreneurs' and said that the next generation of farmers in rural parts will be digital-savvy due to technology penetration such as bro
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Rajnath Singh greets farmers on Kisan Diwas, pays tributes to former PM Ch
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): On the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh which is celebrated as National Farmers' Day (Kisan Diwas), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday extended his greetings to the farmers of the country.
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Narendra Singh Tomar releases SoP for use of drones for crop protection
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday released the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for use of drones in pesticide application for crop protection and for spraying soil and crop nutrients.
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BJP to retain power in UP, Uttarakhand, says Narendra Tomar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar on Sunday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will retain power in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand where elections are due next year.
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Germany, India have long-standing cooperation on climate change: German en
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 19 (ANI): Germany and India have long-standing cooperation, especially in Himachal Pradesh, on topics such as climate change, hydropower and agriculture among others, said German Ambassador to India Walter J Lindner on Saturday at climate change
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SC allows admission for engineering and other courses till Dec 31: K'taka
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court has allowed the admission of students for engineering, pharmacy, agriculture, and other courses till December 31, said Karnataka Higher Education Minister Dr CN Ashwatha Narayana on Friday.
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Farmers start cultivation with government support near international borde
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 17 (ANI): With support from the government and security from the BSF, farmers started cultivation near the forward line of the International Border in Hiranagar sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Friday.
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Nouryon expands office in Mumbai to support Asia Pacific growth plans
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, has expanded its office and innovation centre by doubling the office footprint in Mumbai, India, to better serve local customers and support long-term growth plans in the Asia Pa
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Natural farming must be turned into 'jan andolan', urges PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that natural farming must be turned into a 'jan andolan' (people's movement) and urged the farmers and the State governments to join the revolution.
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We must shift focus from 'chemistry lab experiments' to 'natural farming':
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that in the last 7 years the Centre has introduced several reforms in the agricultural sector and urged the farmers to shift their focus from 'chemistry lab experiments' to 'natural farming' methods.
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India gained global recognition under PM Modi's leadership, says Union Min
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that after Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel, India has gained global recognition under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
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Uddhav Thackeray to implement Village Road Scheme Phase 2; 10,000 kilometr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will implement the Village Road Scheme Phase-2 under which 10,000 kilometres of roads will be constructed, announced the Maharashtra government on Wednesday.
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