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Goyal seeks IDF support for making small dairy firms in India profitable
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked the International Dairy Federation (IDF) to direct focused efforts towards finding relevant, contemporary, practical and cost-effective solutions to make small dairy farms in deve
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Unlock sustainability goals for the farm to fork model: Murali Manohar, Se
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Natural resources like water, food, and energy are deeply interconnected, and challenges in one could have a substantial impact on the other. According to CSE and Down to Earth's State of India's Environment 2022 report, food practic
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Purchase another 2 lakh tonne onion to support farmers, Maharashtra reques
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): With falling domestic onion prices and rising financial stress among farmers, the Maharashtra government has requested Union food and public distribution minister Piyush Goyal to purchase around 2 lakh tonnes of onions across the state throug
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Mahalakshmi Lift Irrigation Project to be completed in time: CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 14 (ANI): Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai assured the farmers of Chikodi in the Belagavi district that the Mahalakshmi Lift Irrigation scheme will be completed within the stipulated time.
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Maharashtra sees uptick in farmer suicide cases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], September 13 (ANI): Around 60 farmers have died by suicide in the last 43 days in the Yavatmal area of Maharashtra failing to repay the debt following the torrential rains.
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Centre must withdraw power reforms: KCR
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, that was introduced in the monsoon session in Parliament this year, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday said that if the Centre is planning to bring power
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Strength of India's dairy sector is small farmers, says PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 12 (ANI): The strength of India's dairy sector is small farmers, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday at the inauguration of the International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) 2022, organised at India Expo Centre and Mar
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Use of technology for informed decision-making in agriculture emphasised
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Manoj Ahuja, Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare on Saturday chaired a meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee on transforming 'Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre (MNCFC) into a Centre of excellence in geospatial technol
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Center rejected cash incentive proposal for not burning stubble, says Punj
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the Centre has refused the state government's proposal of contributing to the cash incentive to farmers for not burning stubble.
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Clean Ganga Mission organises 10th edition of 'Igniting Young Minds Rejuve
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Ministry of Jal Shakti in collaboration with APAC News Network organised the 10th edition of 'Igniting Young Minds Rejuvenating Rivers' webinar on Thursday with the aim of connecting youth and students wit
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Japan's wind power sector shines
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 9 (ANI): This is a windmill farm for power generation in Kamisu city of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan. Windmills are lined up on the coast because of their ability to generate electricity because of the continuous flow of wind.
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3 die as car falls into open well in Tamil Nadu's Thondamuthur
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Thondamuthur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 9 (ANI): Three persons died and one person escaped after a car fell into a farmer's open well, police said on Friday.
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