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Congress MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore urges Himachal government to declare ap
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The All India Congress Committee spokesperson and Congress legislator from Theog assembly segment of Shimla district, Kuldeep Singh Rathore, has urged the state government to declare the disease in the apple crop an epidemic.
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Tripura farmers embrace millet cultivation with govt support
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
PM Modi has championed the cultivation of millets in various forums, urging farmers across the country to embrace this resilient and nutritious crop. Responding to this call, farmers nationwide have increasingly turned to millet cultivation, recognising its benefits both for health and agric
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Kharif sown area improves by 10.3 per cent in 2024 sowing season
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Despite rainfall remaining 2 per cent below the LPA, as of July 15, the overall sown area of Kharif crops has improved by 10.3 per cent as compared to last year. A report by Bank of Baroda research says the overall cumulative rainfall this year remains marginally on the lower side so far at
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Former Minister Harish Rao raises concerns over crop loan waiver guideline
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Former Minister and MLA Harish Rao on Tuesday voiced his concerns about the new loan waiver guidelines introduced by the state government and criticized the guidelines for focusing more on bureaucratic filters than on providing genuine relief to farmers.
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India's kharif crop planting area rises; paddy, pulses, oilseeds all leadi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Farmers in India have sown Kharif crops across 575.13 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 521.25 lakh hectares in the same period of last year, according to the latest data from the Agriculture Ministry.
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Karnal gets first monsoon showers; farmers to benefit
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The first monsoon showers arrived in the rural area of Karnal today and provided relief to the people from the heat.
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K'taka: Kalaburagi agriculture students promote multi-cropping, digital ma
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The students harvested various vegetables on 38 guntas of land at the ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra campus despite weather fluctuations. According to the students, selling crops through digital platforms is both helpful and less burdensome.
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J-K: Polyhouse farming revolutionizes crop yields in Udhampur under govt's
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Farmers in Udhampur have been witnessing skyrocketing crop yields due to the state-of-the-art polyhouse installed under the government's Holistic Agricultural Development Programme (HADP).
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UP: Waterlogging due to heavy rainfall causes crop damage in Moradabad
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Heavy rains in Moradabad have led to flood like situations today. The public has been facing issues like water logging and farmers facing severe crop damage.
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Achieving self-sufficiency in pulse production priority for country: Union
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The central government is trying to achieve self-sufficiency in the production of pulses in the country, highlighted Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during his review meeting of Kharif Crops in Delhi.
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Heavy rains, floods affect north India: UP, Delhi brace for more rainfall
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding across 12 districts in Uttar Pradesh, severely affecting more than 100 villages and croplands. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected flood-hit areas in districts like Lakhimpur Kheri and Pilibhit, distributing relief materials and meeting with affecte
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Urad prices soften as rainfall boosts sowing area under Kharif crops
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, this positive trend is supported by good rainfall, which has significantly enhanced the sowing area for Urad. As of July 5, the area sown for Urad reached 5.37 lakh hectares, a notable increase from 3.67 lakh hectar
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