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Pakistan's outdated mandi system stifles agricultural innovation
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's fruit and vegetable supply remains dominated by traditional middlemen and the "mandi" system, with digital platforms handling only 2-3% of trade. Restrictive provincial laws and lack of infrastructure force farmers into dependency on commission agents, stalling modern technologica
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Punjab govt rejects centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Punjab government has expressed strong disapproval over the imposition of a cap on mandi fees, which they argue could harm the network of mandis and rural infrastructure. This, they say, could reduce the revenue crucial for the maintenance and functioning of the state's mandi system.<
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Punjab: Farmers to hold protest against government's crop procurement poli
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Farmers, commission agents, and rice millers have announced a big agitation against the government's policies regarding crop procurement in Punjab from October 13.
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German Startup Arrives in India as futureMBBS to Support Aspiring Medical
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15: Due to tough competition and limited seats in government medical colleges, along with high fees in private medical institutions, an increasing number of Indian medical students are opting to study abroad. Foreign medical institutes offer better infrastructure
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Indonesia-origin betel nuts smuggling case: ED raids 17 premises in Mahara
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
ED investigation has revealed a well-organized syndicate of suppliers of Indonesian betel nut, commission agents, logistic providers, transporters, hawala operators and buyers who were smuggling the betel nuts into India.
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Punjab farmers protest against Centre's direct benefit scheme; say will be
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): Farmers and commission agents in Amritsar on Saturday went on strike against the Centre's direct benefit transfer scheme, alleging that if implemented it will destroy farmers.
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ED arrests 3 promoters of Agri Gold Group of Companies in ponzi scheme fra
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said that it has arrested three promoters of the Agri Gold Group of Companies in a Ponzi Scheme Fraud Case worth Rs 6,380 crore.
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'Arhtiyas' close mandis in Punjab for next 4 days to protest I-T raids
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], December 22 (ANI): 'Arhtiyas' (commission agents) closed mandis across Punjab for the next four days to protest against Income Tax raids on them.
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Why some political parties are angry over IT raids on 'arhtiyas'?: Javadek
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday asked why some political parties were angry with the income tax raids on 'arhtiyas' (commission agents).
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Farmers' agitation is led mainly by middlemen, commission agents and polit
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 13 (ANI): BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar has said that the three agriculture laws are beneficial for farmers and the ongoing farmers protest is led mainly by middlemen, commission agents and political leaders.
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Haryana: Farmers, Arhtiyas in Rohtak protest against agriculture reform bi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], September 19 (ANI): Farmers and Arhtiyas (commission agents) in Rohtak are staging a protest against the agriculture reforms bills passed by the Lok Sabha.
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Punjab Commission Agents Association to be on strike till April 20
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Punjab Commission Agents Association (PCAA) on Tuesday said that it will not buy the harvested Rabi crop from farmers in the mandis until it is paid the due amount of Rs 138 crore by the State government till April 20.
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