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The Art of Living's Powerful Water Warriors Are Rewriting India's Future
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 12: India, the land where rivers once sang through the seasons, is now grappling with a hard truth: water scarcity is no longer a distant threat - it's here. From villages to districts, swathes of the country are grappling with dangerously low groundwate
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan transfers crop insurance payouts wort
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Around Rs 3,900 crore was disbursed to the accounts of nearly 35 lakh farmers.
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Punjab Revenue Minister Mundian hands over appointment letters to 504 Patw
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S Hardeep Singh Mundian on Monday handed over appointment letters to 504 newly-recruited Patwaris in line with the Chief Minister S Bhagwant Singh Mann-led government's commitment to provide clean, transparent and accountable se
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Centre to release Rs 3,200 crore Crop Insurance to 30 lakh farmers affecte
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Announcing the package in a post on X, the union minister said that insurance companies that do not deposit the amount to disaster-affected farmers on time will face a 12 per cent interest penalty, which will be directly given to farmers.
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Centre to disburse Rs 32,000 crore in crop insurance to 30 lakh farmers un
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
This programme will be chaired by Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, with Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma as the Chief Guest.
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Monsoon Havoc in Himachal: 219 death toll ,112 in rain-related incidents,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The cumulative report for the period from June 20 to August 9 shows that the rains have caused extensive damage to public and private property, livestock, crops, and essential infrastructure across the state. Over 1,98,881 lakh rupees in total losses have been recorded.
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New dam project may weaponise water flow to China's advantage: Report
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The project cropped up after India held in abeyance the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and amid complicated border disputes with China.
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UN alerts worsening drought endangering Afghanistan's food security
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
OCHA stated that reduced rainfall and dry soil conditions have significantly impacted rain-fed wheat production and placed livestock at serious risk due to fodder shortages.
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J&K: Government schemes transform farmers' lives, boosting income with
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Farmers in Rajouri are reaping the benefits of ultra-high-density apple farming, a transformative initiative that is empowering local youth and enhancing their livelihoods.
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Assam Forest department gives compensation of Rs 2.17 lakh to 29 farmers i
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Assam Forest department has provided a compensation amount of Rs 2.17 lakh to 29 farmers of Mayong adjoining to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon district for crop damage caused by wild animals for the period of 2024-25.
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"NISAR will provide reliable data on disaster management, agricultural cro
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Rosen highlighted the significance of the dual radar systems used in the mission and said, "NISAR mission is an amazing watershed mission with two powerful radar systems, one built by NASA, one built by ISRO that will map the earth every 12 days, two times from two differ
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Haryana CM Saini releases Rs 52.14 crore compensation for Rabi 2025 crop l
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday released a compensation amount of Rs 52.14 crore to 22,617 beneficiary farmers whose Rabi crops were damaged due to hailstorms and heavy rains during the 2025 season on July 31, 2025. The crop compensation has been calculated based on the
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