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Indian Council of Agricultural Research signs MoU with Amazon Kisan to emp
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"ICAR will provide technological backstopping to the farmers through Amazon's network. It will improve farmers' livelihood and boost crop yield. This MoU in farmer's partnership with Amazon Kisan program will help ensure access to high-quality fresh produce for consumers across India, includ
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Mahindra to set up EV manufacturing plant in Pune with Rs 10k-cr investmen
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The company, through its subsidiary, will make investments of about Rs 10,000 crore over a period of 7-8 years for setting up the manufacturing facility, development, and production of Mahindra's upcoming Born Electric Vehicles (BEVs), some of which were showcased in Oxfordshire, UK, on Augu
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Budget 2023-24: Sitharaman chairs consultation with farm sector experts
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The formal exercise to prepare the annual Budget for the next financial year -- 2023-24 - commenced on October 10.
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Crop diversification, improved irrigation, technology transformed Odisha's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 2 (ANI): Highlighting the efforts of the state government towards the development and empowerment of farmers, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that crop diversification, improved water provision and the use of technology have made a transfo
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Convergence, capacity building vital policy areas concerning agriculture:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Convergence and capacity building are vital policy areas concerning agriculture in India, Manoj Ahuja, Secretary, Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, said on Saturday.
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India focuses on harnessing youth power in every sector
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): To put people first, the Indian government is not leaving any stone unturned. From upgrading the farm sector to bringing in the digital revolution, it is touching upon every aspect of life. It is creating more opportunities for the youngsters.
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Govt worried about impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on India's exports: N
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 28 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government is worried about the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on India's foreign trade, particularly farm sector exports.
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India Showcases Digital Agriculture Ecosystem at EXPO2020
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], February 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): As part of the ongoing 'Food, Agriculture and Livelihood' fortnight, at India Pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai, Ministry of Agriculture and Family Welfare, Government of India, hosted a seminar on 'Emerging Technologies in Farm Machinery, Digitization &
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GDP expansion forecast at deceptively high 20 pc in Q1: ICRA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): ICRA has forecast the year-on-year growth of the GDP and gross value added (GVA) at basic prices (at constant 2011-12 prices) at 20 per cent and 17 per cent respectively in Q1 FY2022, benefitting from healthy Central and state government capital spending,
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Maharashtra must implement agricultural laws laid down by Centre as they a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): BJP's Kisan Morcha National General Secretary Dr Anil Bonde on Saturday demanded that the Maharashtra government must accept the Centre's farm sector reforms as they are and implement them in the state.
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Ambuja Cement Foundation, NABARD to skill rural youth in 10 states
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Ambuja Cement Foundation has joined hands with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for implementation of its employability through skill initiative project's second phase.
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Telangana Govt's aim is to revive, revitalize agri sector, says CM
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 30 (ANI): Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said that the aim of the state government is to revive and revitalize the agriculture sector in the newly formed Telangana state and thereby strengthen the rural economy and stabilize the farm sector once and fo
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