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Procurement of paddy surpass 10 Lakh MT in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 14 (ANI): Odisha government has said that procurement of paddy (Rabi Crop) has crossed the targeted 10 Lakh MT.
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Condensate from gas leak damages crops in Assam's Tinsukia, say farmers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], June 12 (ANI): Many farmers in Tinsukia district of Assam on Friday claimed that their crops are being damaged with droplets of condensate falling on it in villages near the site of the oil well fire at Baghjan here.
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Locust attack in UP's Prayagraj
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Swarms of locusts entered the Prayagraj district on Thursday and destroyed standing crops in the farms.
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Farmers in Ludhiana face shortage of labourers as they begin paddy cultiva
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 11 (ANI): As cultivation of paddy crop begins, farmers in Ludhiana are facing a shortage of labourers as migrants went back to their native states amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Locust swarms attack villages in Prayagraj
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): Locust swarms attacked villages here in Prayagraj, following which measures were taken to keep the pests at bay.
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No response by Pakistan to India's offer on locust issue, technical meetin
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): As India braces up for further locust attacks with swarms continuing to cause damage to crops, Pakistan is yet to give a formal response on the request to hold discussions over the issue that affects both the countries. The technical level meeting is now li
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Centre allots Rs 4,000 cr to states under 'Per Drop More Crop' component o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Wednesday said that the annual allotment of Rs 4,000 crore has been made to the state governments under "Per Drop More Crop" component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana.
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Locust swarm continue to damage crops in Rajasthan's Barmer
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], June 10 (ANI): Swarms of locusts continue to damage crops in Barmer district of Rajasthan.
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Locust attack in Barmer district in Rajasthan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], June 6 (ANI): The farmers in Chohatan and other villages of Barmer district in Rajasthan were seen clanging utensils in an attempt to scare away the swarms of migratory locusts invading their fields and eating away crops.
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Aarialife forays into Agtech journey with Kheti Buddy
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): As more people get conscious of watching what they eat, they take a deeper interest to know what goes into cultivating that food, that's where food traceability comes in.
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MNRE cautions people against fraudulent websites for registration under PM
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Wednesday said it has recently noticed that a few new websites have "cropped up" as registration portal for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Scheme.
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Government failed to provide relief to farmers; says Yechury after Centre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury lashed out at the Centre over what he claimed was only a slight increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops, which would further harm the interests of the farmers.
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