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CII Himachal Pradesh holds interactive session on climate-resilient apple
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Himachal Pradesh, in collaboration with CII FACE (Food and Agriculture Centre of Excellence), organised a day-long interactive session titled "Enabling a Competitive and Climate-Resilient Apple Economy" in Shimla today.
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Himachal farmers gherao secretariat, demand implementation of Supreme Cour
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The protesters also demanded protection of farmers' land and urged the state government to raise the issue of apple and other agricultural produce being kept out of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the Union government.
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CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu meets Union Minister Piyush Goyal, urges ban on
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the meeting, CM Sukhu highlighted the concerns of approximately 2.5 lakh farmers engaged in apple cultivation in Himachal Pradesh, stressing that apples account for nearly 80 per cent of the state's total fruit production and generate an annual income of around Rs 4,500 crore.
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Himachal apple growers protest Indo-New Zealand trade deal, seek 100% impo
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A delegation of the Himachal Pradesh United Farmers' Organisation met State Horticulture, Revenue and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Saturday, demanding immediate intervention by the Centre to safeguard domestic apple producers.
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Himachal Pradesh holds National Stone Fruit Conference at Thanadhar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's National Stone Fruit Conference was successfully organised at Thanadhar in Shimla district, jointly hosted by the Stone Fruit Growers Association, the Department of Horticulture, and the Krishi Vigyan Kendra.
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Himachal looking to partner with New Zealand to boost productivity of appl
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
A delegation from New Zealand, led by High Commissioner Patrick John Rata, called on Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, here on Tuesday. The Chief Minister said that Himachal Pradesh and New Zealand share many similarities and collaboration in the horticulture sector, p
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Manipur farmers find sweet success in apples
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In the cool, verdant hills of Senapati and Ukhrul in Manipur, a quiet revolution is underway. Apples, once a fruit primarily associated with Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, are now taking root and thriving in this northeastern state.
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Himachal forest encroachment drive: Apple trees felled on HC orders in Kot
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The action, aimed at reclaiming forest land from unauthorised apple cultivation, was carried out in the presence of SDM Kotkhai, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Thiyog, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Thiyog, and the local Tehsildar. Police personnel were deployed to maintain law and o
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Himachal: Apple farmers adopt anti-hail nets to protect crop, seek timely
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has nearly 2 lakh hectares of land under apple cultivation, producing an average of 5.5 metric tonnes annually, contributing around ₹5,000 to ₹6,000 crore to the state's economy. Apple is the lifeline crop for thousands in districts such as Shimla, Sirmaur, Kullu
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Unnati Apple Project has brought revolutionary change to apple cultivation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that Coca-Cola India and Indo-Dutch Horticulture Technologies Private Limited (IDHT) are playing an important role in making Project Unnati Apple successful in Champawat, Uttarakhand.
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"Work to be done in mission mode...": Uttarakhand CM Dhami on horticulture
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while presiding over a high-level meeting of apple cultivation and kiwi mission at the camp office on Thursday, said that work should be done in mission mode to bring the plans for horticulture development to the ground.
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Kashmiri farmers shifting away from cultivation of traditional fruits to n
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 21 (ANI): In Kashmir valley where apple cultivation is done on a large scale, farmers are also focusing on the cultivation of non-traditional fruits like Kiwi. Although till now kiwi was cultivated as a hobby in the valley, now it is possible to
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