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Fitch forecasts strong growth for Nepal in FY22
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, Sep 9 (ANI): Fitch Solutions has forecast Nepal's real GDP growth to strengthen to 5 per cent in FY22 (mid-July 2021to mid-July 2022) from the provisional estimate of 4 per cent in FY21.
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On outreach mission to J-K, Union Agriculture Ministers to take stock of d
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): As part of the Centre's outreach programme for Jammu and Kashmir, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and his two deputies Kailash Choudhary and Shobha Karandlaje would hold interactions with farmers, agriculture scientists and other stake
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Punjab's Bhatinda reports pink bollworm infestation in cotton fields
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], September 9 (ANI): Pink bollworm infestation has been seen in the cotton fields of Punjab's Bathinda.
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MSP hike for rabi crops a joke, says Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], September 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said the increase in the minimum support prices of Rabi crops announced by the Centre today was "a joke played on farmers."
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'Some people propagating misinformation', says Union Agri minister after C
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister on Wednesday hit back at those propagating "misinformation" about minimum support price after the farm laws were introduced.
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Two brothers from J-K's Pulwama establish vermicompost unit with govt's he
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pulwama (Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): Two brothers in Pulwama have established a vermicompost unit with the government's help to generate employment in the Valley especially in the district.
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First MBA programme in Agripreneurship launched
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): NITI Aayog and Gujarat University on Tuesday signed a statement of Intent (SoI) to promote cooperation in agriculture and launched India's first MBA programme in Agripreneurship and value chain management which will be offered by the Indian Institute
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Protests against farm laws have turned political: Union Minister Balyan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan on Tuesday said that the farmers' protests against Central agriculture laws were turning political.
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Narendra Singh Tomar stresses on linking agriculture with digital technolo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that agriculture has to be linked with digital technology, scientific research, and knowledge, and emphasized the need for the Central government and state governments to work together for ag
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Thrust would be given to post-harvest management, says Karnataka CM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): Thrust would be given to post-harvest management under Comprehensive Agriculture Policy, said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday.
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J-K LG distributes sanction letters for farm machinery among farmers to ma
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 5 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday distributed sanction letters of farm machinery among farmers and launched an organic certification website of the agriculture department as part of government efforts to make
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Modi government farmer friendly, Centre open to talks with farmers, says A
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government is farmer-friendly, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that the Central government not only increased the MSP and procurement but also build more mandis and is worki
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