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Separate agriculture budget in Odisha since 2012-13, nothing new in Ashok
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Even as Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday announced that the state will have a separate agriculture budget from next year, BJD leader Prasanna Acharya said that the Odisha government has been presenting separate agriculture budget in t
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Rakesh Tikait demands establishment of agri research centre in Parliament
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday demanded establishment of a agriculture research centre in the Parliament premises so that rates of crops can be determined.
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Govt ready to discuss if farmers have point to raise: Tomar on Rakesh Tika
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Wednesday that the government has still left its door open for discussions with the farmers regarding the three new farm laws.
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Rajasthan to introduce new agriculture budget from next year
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 24 (ANI): During the Rajasthan Budget Session 2021-22, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday announced that a separate agriculture budget will be presented from next year.
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Union Agri Minister awards 5 states for effective implementation of PM- KI
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): On the second anniversary of the PM-Kisan scheme on Wednesday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar awarded the best performing states for exemplary work in implementing the scheme.
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Punjab launches 'PSCADB' mobile app to provide information on loan schemes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh, [India] February 23 (ANI): In a bid to benefit common people in general and farmers in particular, one of the most significant institutions of the cooperative sector, the Punjab State Cooperative Agriculture Development Bank (PSCADB), took a giant digital leap with the launch of
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Buy animal dung to boost organic farming across the country: BJP lawmaker
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker has suggested that the Centre should buy animal dung from across the country as it will give a tremendous boost to organic farming.
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J-K's agriculture sector will get more share of budget, says LG Manoj Sinh
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 23 (ANI): The agriculture sector in the Union Territory will get more share of the budget component in future as a unique sustainable agriculture plan has been developed in Jammu and Kashmir, which currently caters to all developmental needs wit
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Farm laws designed to give agriculture business to PM Modi's friends: Rahu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], February 22 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the three new farm laws passed by the central government are designed to destroy the agriculture business and hand it over to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "friends".
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BJP passes resolution lauding PM Modi for farm laws, COVID-19 management
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its office-bearer meeting on Sunday passed a resolution thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the three agriculture laws, COVID-19 management and stand taken by the government amid the India and China stand-off.
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PM Modi backs agriculture reforms, says Rs 65,000 crore spent on import of
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon states to formulate a strategy for agro-climatic regional planning, saying that agriculture has vast potential and the country imports edible oil of about Rs 65,000 crore which can be stopped.
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Inappropriate to link results of Punjab civic polls with farmers' protest,
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 18 (ANI): Asserting that the Central government is still willing to talk to the farmers protesting against the three farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that it would be "inappropriate" to link the results of the m
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