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Delhi: L-G gives his nod for urbanisation of 79 villages
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Anil Baijal on Wednesday gave his nod for the urbanisation of 79 villages and withdrawal of cases against the people of unauthorised colonies for using agriculture land as residential property.
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All ministers in BJP-JJP govt in Haryana are 'crorepatis': ADR
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): All 12 ministers in the BJP-JJP coalition government in Haryana are crorepatis with Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister Jai Prakash Dalal having highest assets of over Rs 76 crore and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chuatala having assets of over Rs 74
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Punjab: Rs 19.09 cr compensation to 29,343 farmers for not burning paddy r
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Punjab government led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has so far disbursed over Rs 19.09 crore to 29,343 non-basmati paddy cultivating small and marginal farmers from across the state, who have not burnt the paddy residue.
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Chhattisgarh CM urges Centre to procure rice from state for central pool
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday met Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Union Food Minister Ramvilas Paswan in New Delhi and urged them to procure rice from Chhattisgarh for the central pool.
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U'khand: Governor urges GB Pant University of Agriculture to take strict a
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya urged the Vice-Chancellor of G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar to take strict action in the case, where a girl student complained against her warden.
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Sharad Pawar reviews crop damage due to unseasonal rains in Nagpur
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday visited Nagpur in Maharashtra to take stock of crops damage caused due to unseasonal rains.
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Chhattisgarh CM to meet President Kovind, Agri Minister over procurement o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is scheduled to meet President Ram Nath Kovind and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in the national capital on Thursday over procurement of paddy and rice.
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189 farmers penalised in Haryana for stubble burning
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sirsa (Haryana) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Haryana government on Wednesday said that 189 farmers have been penalised for stubble burning in the state.
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NABARD to devise plan to help peach, walnut farmers of J-K
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is set to lay out a plan to help peach and walnut farmers in Jammu and Kashmir get increased yields and good prices, its chairman said.
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NABARD seeks credit disbursal from banks on monthly basis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): To avoid situations like the PMC Bank scam, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has directed cooperative and regional rural banks to submit information about their credit disbursal every month.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges farmers to produce oilseeds
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday urged farmers to produce oilseeds in place of other crops as India particularly imports edible oil and palm oil.
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Unable to tackle locust swarms, Sindh minister suggests Karachiites to mak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 12 (ANI): Karachiites are witnessing swarms of locusts descending upon their city from Balochistan's coastal areas. Taking a jibe over the situation, Sindh minister of agriculture Ismail Rahu has asked the people to take advantage of the situation calmly by preparin
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