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Agricultural GVA growth of 3 pc likely in Q2 FY21: ICRA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The harvest of most crops is expected to be bountiful with above-average monsoon rainfall on a pan-India basis with growth of gross value added (GVA) at basic prices in agriculture, forestry and fishing to print at 3 per cent in the second quarter of curren
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Andhra govt announces MSP for various agricultural products
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Government has announced the minimum support price (MSP) for the current sowing season for various agriculture products including chilli, turmeric, sweet orange, minor-millet, banana and onion.
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MSP system to will stay, Congress trying to mislead people: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Congress and some other parties were trying to create misconceptions regarding the farm laws and asserted that MSP system will stay and the government will increase Minimum Support Price of crops from
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Punjab farmers continue 'Rail Roko' agitation in Jalandhar, Patiala
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], October 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union and Jamhuri Kisan Sabha staged a 'Rail Roko' agitation at Phillaur Junction in Punjab's Jalandhar, to protest against the newly passed agriculture laws on Thursday.
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Rahul, Amarinder to lead three-day tractor rally across Punjab against far
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead tractor rallies across the state from October 3 to 5 in protest against the Centre's newly enacted agriculture laws.
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Changing agriculture trend in J-K's Rajouri: Farmers engage in walnut farm
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 1 (ANI): Farmers residing in far-flung hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, who are solely dependent on agriculture to earn their livelihood are now changing the trend of farming by adapting walnut farming on a large scale.
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Agricultural reforms will increase farmers' productivity, income: Piyush G
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday described agriculture reforms as a watershed movement for the farmers and said that the move will increase their productivity and income.
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Andhra Congress aims to get 10 lakh signatures from state's farmers agains
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 30 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Wednesday said that it is going to start the signature collection movement against the agriculture sector laws passed by the central government.
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Delhi govt to use Pusa Institute solution to curb pollution caused by stub
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that to check pollution caused by stubble burning in the national capital, the Union Territory government will use technology developed by Pusa Agriculture Institute to decompose straw in the fields
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Protestors block Ambala-Hisar Highway over farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 30 (ANI): Farmers blocked the Ambala-Hisar Highway near the new Anaj Mandi in Ambala, as part of their protest against the agriculture sector reform laws.
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PM Modi targets opposition over farm laws, says another source of black mo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong attack on the Congress and other opposition parties over their opposition to agriculture laws, saying some people are not able to "tolerate freedom to farmers as one more source of black money has en
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TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu indulging in 'religious politics', says Andh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Tuesday lambasted Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu of indulging in "religious politics" while alleging that people associated with the TDP were behind the rece
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