Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chauhan virtually inaugurated the newly constructed Academic cum Administrative building of the College of Horticulture, Thenzawl, and the new PG girls hostel at the College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Sel
They called on the central government to impose a complete ban or at least raise import duties above 100% on apples from about 44 foreign countries, particularly Turkey.
Farmer organisations across Himachal Pradesh have called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impose a complete ban on the import of apples from Turkey and enforce strict import duties and quality standards on apples coming from other countries.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for urgent government intervention following alarming findings from a recent fact-finding mission to Derek Abad, Kot Addu in Punjab province.
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai conducted a comprehensive review of the Panchayat, Rural Development, and Agriculture departments' work at the Secretariat (Mahanadi Bhawan) in Raipur.
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Monday strongly criticised the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government over the steep hike in electricity bills for irrigation purposes, calling the move "arbitrary" and "unjustified."
A group of 59 White South Africans arrived in the United States on Monday after being granted refugee status under the US President Donald Trump administration, marking the first such designation by the administration, according to a report by CNN.
Himachal Pradesh LoP Jairam Thakur accused the Sukhu-led Congress government of betraying farmers by sharply increasing electricity charges for irrigation. He claimed the government has turned from "system overhaul" to "exploitation" and demanded immediate relief for affected families.
"As the agriculture department, our responsibility is to ensure food security. Our agricultural reserves are full. Whether wheat, rice or other grains, we have sufficient quantities. The soldiers are posted on the border, and farmers are in the fields. Scientists stand with them. We have cur
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cancelling the discriminatory clause of the Indus Water Treaty and said that this decision will "directly benefit farmers" in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh