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Manipur youth take up mushroom cultivation for sustainability
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Sep 2 (ANI): Mushroom cultivation has gained recent traction in the state of Manipur owing to its low input cost.
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Indian seafood producer willing to invest in Lanka's aquaculture sector
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 20 (ANI): An Indian seafood producer Coastal Corporation Limited (India) has proposed to invest in Sri Lanka's aquaculture sector to boost cultivation of aquatic plants that are needed for the highly demanded shrimp farming overseas.
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Rameswaram: Water crisis leaves people distressed
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 09: As intense heat condition prevails across Tamil Nadu, locals complain of water crisis in Rameswaram town as groundwater level drops with increase in temperature.
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J-K government introduces kitchen garden
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], Apr. 17 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Government is looking to revamp the agriculture in the Valley as it introduced different schemes including kitchen garden to make people aware about importance and benefits of organic vegetable cultivation.
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Manipur Minister launches drive against illegal timber business
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] Apr 12(ANI): The thickly forested area of the northeast state of Manipur has been on the verge of deforestation due to illegal felling of trees and practices of shifting cultivation in the region.
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PM Modi invites nation to participate in 'tandem of Indian cultivation, ad
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the annual 'Krishi Unnati Mela' at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute here on Saturday extended his invitation to the nation to participate in the "tandem of Indian cultivation and advancement."
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SSB destroy illegal poppy cultivation in naxal strongholds
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) had launched an offensive against illegal poppy cultivation in the states of Jharkhand and Bihar especially in naxal dominated areas.
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'Mission Aroma' now in J&K with huge potential for farmers
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)[India]Mar 10(ANI): In an effort to boost the cultivation of the aromatic plants like lavender, rosemary and lemon grass and medicinal plants like ashwagandha and satavar, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi launched 'The Aroma Mission'.
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Centre promulgates Indian forest ordinance to encourage bamboo cultivation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday promulgated the Indian Forest (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017, to exempt bamboo grown in non-forest areas from definition of tree, thereby dispensing with the requirement of felling/transit permit for its economic use.
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Aerobic rice cultivation to save water
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], Sept 27 (ANI-NewsVoir): This kharif season, due to monsoon deficit in Karnataka, the government had recommended farmers to not go for Paddy cultivation.
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Farmers in Garo Hills switch to banana cultivation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya),[India] July 28 (ANI): Meghalaya with its favorable climate for various crops cultivation switched from widespread jhum cultivation to banana cultivation.
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Jhum farmer gets vocational training in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 21 (ANI): Tribal communities in Tripura have for long practiced jhum or shifting cultivation, a traditional method where forests are slashed and burnt to create land for agriculture.
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