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Milestone of 1.5 crore KCC sanctions with credit limit of Rs 1.35 lakh cro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): A milestone target of covering more than 1.5 crore farmers under Kisan Credit Card (KCC), with sanctioned credit limit of Rs 1.35 lakh crore has been achieved, according to the Union Ministry of Finance.
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Farmers begin cultivating asafoetida in Himachal's Lahaul valley, thanks t
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh are now taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) on the vast expanses of wasteland in the cold desert conditions of the region, owing to efforts of a CSIR constituent laboratory, the Institute of
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Special Session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha pays homage to farmers who died in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 19 (ANI): On the first day of the 13th (Special) Session of the 15th Vidhan Sabha on Monday, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh led the House in paying homage to all farmers who have lost their lives during the ongoing protests against the C
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Madhya Pradesh: Farmer dies at Jyotiraditya Scindia's rally in Khandwa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): A farmer allegedly died of heart attack at an election rally of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jyotiraditya Scindia in Khandwa on Sunday.
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Kisan Sangharsh Committee stages protest against farm laws in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 18 (ANI): Kisan Sangharsh Committee members on Sunday staged a protest against the farms laws in Amritsar.
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Punjab farmers continue to burn stubble as alternative methods are expensi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], October 18 (ANI): Farmers continue to burn stubble in Tarn Taran area of Punjab as they cannot afford the equipment to dispose of stubble.
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BJP attacked the foundation of agrarian economy through three 'black laws'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government attacked the foundation of the country's agrarian economy by bringing in three anti-agriculture "black laws".
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Congress to protest against Hathras incident on Oct 26 and farm laws on Oc
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): The Congress will hold a nationwide protest against the Hathras incident on October 26. The party will also protest against the farm laws at all party district headquarters on October 31, said Congress sources.
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Farmer destroys 4.5 acres of standing paddy crop as he did not get a fair
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lakhimpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 17 (ANI): A farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur on Saturday destroyed 4.5 acres of standing paddy crop as he did not get a fair price for his produce.
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Payments worth Rs 5246.27 crore made for purchase of paddy: Punjab Governm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 17 (ANI): Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Saturday informed that payment of Rs 5246.27 crore has been made for the procurement of paddy so far in the state.
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Rahul Gandhi, Amarinder Singh vow to force Centre to revoke farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in pledging to force the Union Government to revoke "draconian farm laws".
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Farmers of Yacharam Mandal oppose land acquisition for Hyderabad Pharma Ci
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 17 (ANI): Farmers of Yacharam Mandal have been opposing land acquisition for Hyderabad Pharma City and they demanded action against a local MLA.
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