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Organic produce exports likely to reach Rs 20,000 cr in three years: Piyus
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, while addressing the launch of the '8th edition of the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP)' organised by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) on Thursday, stated that the curre
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Northeast can outshine other regions in agriculture and horticulture: Shiv
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Golden Jubilee and Farmers Expo 2025 commenced today at the ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya, marking 50 years of dedication to agricultural innovation and development in the Northeastern states of India.
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"Put aside ego and speak to farmers": Priyanka Gandhi appeals to PM Modi o
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has been on a hunger strike for 45 days. His condition is continuously deteriorating. But the BJP government is not ready to take care of him. This stubbornness took the lives of 750 farmers in the farmers' movement. Why so much cruelty towards farmers
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Pawan Khera criticises Nirmala Sitharaman over GST; calls it 'Gabbar Sitha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pawan Khera said, "GST has affected the common traders, middle class, and consumers, even farmers have not been spared. The tax that should have been very easy, has become very difficult and heartless. GST is Gabbar Sitharaman Tax. It has been 90 months since the implementat
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Punjab Health Minister appeals to PM to speak with farmer leader Jagjit Si
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In response to the deteriorating health condition of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh expressed concern on Tuesday, stating that the state government is worried about his health and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak to farmer leader Dallewal.
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams AAP government over non-impleme
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"We purchase crops on MSP through the state governments. I recently called for a meeting of all agriculture ministers and Delhi does not have one. The 'PM Fasal Bima Yojana' is not implemented here," Chouhan said in a press conference.
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Posters outside AICC office, accuses Congress of taking "U-turn" over Ryth
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The posters read, "Congress Rythu Barosa U turn," adding, "Warangal Declaration Rahul Gandhi Rs 15,000 per acre. Year 2024 Release to Farmers ZERO. CM Revanth - U Turn Rs 12,000 per acre."
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SC-appointed committee meets farmer leader Dallewal at Khanauri border
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Dallewal, the convener of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) has been on a fast-unto-death at the Khanouri border to press the Centre to accept the farmers' demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) for crops.
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Centre urges States to raise oil palm mission efforts
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged all states to intensify their efforts under the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP).
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"What is Punjab government's intention": Haryana Minister Anil Vij on farm
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The top court has been asking the Punjab government to ensure Dallewal gets proper medical aid during fast unto death.
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Sonalika Achieves 18% Market Share with 33% Growth in Dec '24, Outpacing I
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6: India's No. 1 tractor export brand, Sonalika Tractors, has completed its year 2024 journey with a new staggering performance. The company has set a new benchmark by recording its highest-ever monthly overall market share of 18% in Dec '24. This impressive feat w
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Farmers protest: Protesting farmers to meet committee's chairperson today
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Somehow, we have been able to persuade the protesting people to meet Justice Nawab Singh who heads the Committee at 3 pm today. We are hopeful that there would be a breakthrough," said Sibal requesting the apex court to adjourn the hearing.
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