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Araria District Agricultural officer facing charges for misbehaving with s
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Araria (Bihar) [India], April 26 (ANI): Araria District Agricultural officer Manoj Kumar who is facing charges of misbehaving with a security guard has been transferred as Deputy Director of Agriculture Department.
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G-20 Agriculture Ministers commit to taking actions to safeguard global fo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 22 (ANI): The G20 Agriculture Ministers on Tuesday reaffirmed the importance of ensuring the continuous flow of food and agricultural products to safeguard global food security and nutrition.
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Sown area of summer crops registers 36 pc rise over previous year: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The government on Monday said that the sown area of summer crops has registered an increase of 36 per cent over the previous year.
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Jaisalmer on high alert over locust attacks
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Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], April 19 (ANI): The district administration of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan is on high alert due to the scare of locust attack in the area.
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COVID-19 : Trump announces multi-billion-dollar relief for farmers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday announced USD 19 billion relief to the farmers amid the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallouts.
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'Kisan Rath' app to help farmers transport their farm produce
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday launched a farmer-friendly mobile application -- Kisan Rath -- to facilitate farmers and traders in searching vehicles for primary and secondary transportation of agriculture and
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Andhra Pradesh farmers hails new guidelines for lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Farmers of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday welcomed guidelines issued by the Union Home Ministry for lockdown and the decision to resume agriculture activities from April 20.
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Accord top priority to farmers, agriculture during lockdown: Vice Presiden
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New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday asked the Centre and the State governments to accord top priority to farmers and agriculture during the lockdown and advised them to facilitate the smooth conduct of farming activities and transportation of ag
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Tomar launches Agri Transport Call Centre to facilitate inter-state moveme
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI) Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday launched All India Agri Transport Call Centre here to facilitate inter-state movement of perishables in the current situation of lockdown due to the COVID-19 threat.
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Pregnant woman airlifted to Shimla hospital
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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): A pregnant woman on Tuesday was airlifted to Kamla Nehru Hospital here after her condition worsened.
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Government initiates dialogue to resurrect agriculture sector exports amid
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New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The central government has initiated a dialogue with exporters of agriculture and allied commodities to address the issues affecting the sector as a fallout of the nationwide lockdown, an official statement said on Tuesday.
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Naveen Patnaik reviews COVID-19 situation in Odisha, directs police to ens
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 14 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the COVID-19 situation and preparedness in the state with the concerned government officials and expressed satisfaction over the steps taken by the administration to contain the spread o
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