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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall and lightning at isolated places in Himachal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms & lightning are likely at isolated places on 16.09.2023 over plains, low and mid hills of the state. Damage may occur to standing crops, fruit plants, new plantings and poor visibility. Traffic congestion and disruption in electric supply," Meteorologica
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Kharif crop sowing surpasses 1095 lakh hectares: Ministry of Agriculture a
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The area sown with rice has reached 409.41 lakh hectares in 2023, compared to 398.58 lakh hectares in 2022, read the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare press release.
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MP: Former CM Kamal Nath writes to CM Chouhan for providing relief funds t
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A copy of the letter, which is with ANI, reads, “The farmers are currently suffering from the severe effects of natural disaster in the state. Information has been received from the districts of Khargone, Sehore, Vidisha, Dhar, Neemuch, Harda, Hoshangabad etc. that due to the drought situati
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Govt announces annual licensing policy for opium poppy cultivation for 202
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"As per the general conditions enshrined in the policy, nearly 1.12 lakh farmers in these three states are anticipated to be given licenses, with inclusion of 27,000 additional farmers over and above the previous crop year. The number of opium cultivators who would be eligible for getting
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From Drought to Abundance: JalTara Continues to Support Farmers in a Big W
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 13: A tale unfolds in 2023, not in the pages of fiction, but in the heartlands of rural reality. The JalTara project is not a story of flashy headlines, but one rooted in the earth that resonates with farming communities. It is a success story of gro
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UP: Farmers upset over damage sustained by crops after rains in Moradabad
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Due to three consecutive days of incessant rains in the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, a huge loss has been caused to the farmers as their fields were flooded with rainwater, causing damage to the crops.
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MP CM Chouhan visits Mahakaleshwar temple to thank Baba Mahakal for good r
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After worshipping the Lord Mahakal, CM Chouhan told reporters, “I have come to pay obeisance to Mahakal Maharaj. When we came here last Monday (September 4), there was a famine situation in the state, due to lack of water the crops had started drying up and at many places there were cracks i
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Kharif crop sowing exceeds 1088 lakh hectares, rice dominates planting
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare released the latest figures, showcasing the planting status of various crops for the current Kharif season, alongside comparisons to the previous year.
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Best Agrolife Ltd. Receives 20-Year Patent for Innovative Pest and Disease
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6: Best Agrolife Ltd., a renowned agrochemical company in India, has announced a groundbreaking achievement in agricultural innovation. One of the company’s wholly owned subsidiaries, Seedlings India Pvt. Ltd. has been granted a 20-year patent for a revolutionary
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No more water can be released to Tamil Nadu, says Agri Minister of Karnata
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking on the continuing row over Cauvery Water sharing, the Agriculture Minister of Karnataka, N. Chaluvarayaswamy said that no more water can be released to Tamil Nadu till Supreme Court's verdict on September 21 as they are already having problems with drinking water and there was alre
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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: Empowering Farmers Across India in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: Farmers are critical to a country's economy, lifestyle, and general development. They are the backbone of any nation, maintaining food security by producing crops and cattle that sustain the population. Aside from its economic importance, farming is profoundly
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UP govt issues directive to expedite digital crop survey in state
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Uttar Pradesh Government has issued instructions to the District magistrates to expedite the digital crop survey in the state, an official statement said on Sunday.
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