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Nepal government report says China using road construction to encroach on
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): China is using increased road construction in Tibet to encroach on Nepali land and may set up border outposts in these areas in the future, says a Nepal government report accessed by ANI.
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Nepal government report says China using road construction to encroach on
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): China is using increased road construction in Tibet to encroach on Nepali land and may set up border outposts in these areas in the future, says a government report accessed by ANI.
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IHBT, Himachal govt join hands to increase heeng, saffron production in co
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) and the Department of Agriculture of Himachal Pradesh government, have forged a strategic and implementation partnership, in a bid to increase the production of heeng and saffron in the country.
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COVID-19 : Trump announces multi-billion-dollar relief for farmers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday announced USD 19 billion relief to the farmers amid the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallouts.
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Tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], April 6 (ANI): A tiger housed at the Bronx Zoo here tested positive for coronavirus, making it the first known infection in an animal anywhere, according to US Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratories.
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Punjab CM allows KVCP to function from Kalkat Bhawan in Mohali
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday accepted the request of the Executive Committee of Kisan Vikas Chamber Punjab (KVCP) to allow them to operate from their office at Kalkat Bhawan in Mohali on farmer welfare and agricultural economic gro
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Goa: Deputy CM meets Governor, holds talks over developing agriculture
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Chandrakant Kavlekar met Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday and discussed with him about the initiatives taken by the Department of Agriculture.
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Punjab: PPCB organises street plays to aware farmers on stubble burning
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Monday in association with Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) launched an awareness campaign, including organizing of street plays, on the issue of stubble burning.
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Kharif foodgrain production estimated at 140.57 million tonnes in 2019-20
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): India's Kharif foodgrain production in the 2019-20 crop year is estimated at 140.57 million tonnes, which is 8.44 million tonnes more than the average foodgrain production of the previous five years.
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'India's horticulture crop output rises 0.7 per cent to 313.85 million ton
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The total horticulture production of the country is estimated to be 313.85 million tonnes which is 0.69 per cent higher than the horticulture production in 2017-18.
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Government of Punjab announces Seed Potato Traceability and Certification
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] August 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): To protect the interest of the Punjab farmers and uphold the state's leadership position/image as the largest potato seed producing state, the Department of Agriculture and Welfare, Government of Punjab will soon undertake certification a
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Australian experts share biosecurity treatment tips with their Indian coun
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In a bid to help build knowledge around biosecurity treatment, a three-day training programme was organised by the officials from Australia's Department of Agriculture and Water Resources here recently.
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