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Union cabinet decisions will provide financial security to farmers, says U
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday lauded the decisions of the Union Cabinet that include approval to continuation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and restructured weather-based crop insurance scheme till the year 2025-26.
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"Over 4 cr farmers benefitted in 2024...": Shivraj Singh Chouhan after Cab
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that the Union Cabinet has agreed to extend the PM Fasal Bima Yojana till 2026, adding that more than 4 crore farmers benefitted through this scheme in 2024.
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Haryana Governor offers prayers at Mansa Devi temple on first day of year
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the media after offering prayers, Bandaru Dattatreya said, "I wish everyone a Happy New Year 2025. I wish that Haryana and the country move forward on the path of progress. I am confident that this New Year will be auspicious for the farmers and the poor of Haryana."
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Tomato production in Israel rebounding from war
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Agriculture slumped since Hamas's October 7 attacks as farmers near the Gaza and Lebanon borders could not access fields and orchards, and foreign laborers left the country.
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Cabinet approves extension of special package on DAP to ensure its availab
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal of the Department of Fertilizers for extension of One-time Special Package on Di-Ammonium Phosphate beyond the NBS subsidy at the rate of Rs 3,500 per MT for the period from January 1 this year till further
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"People will laugh...": Sanjay Singh slams BJP for criticising Kejriwal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
It was the BJP that lies about giving two crore jobs, about doubling the price of farmers' crops, giving Rs 15 lakhs by bringing back black money, he added.
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Digitization of milk procurement to be started in 10 societies on pilot ba
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
He said that Himachal Pradesh is the first State in the country to introduce a minimum support price for milk procurement which is the highest in the country. He said that cow milk is being procured at Rs 45 per litre while buffalo milk at Rs 55 per litre from the farmers. He said that to fu
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Farmers protest: SC grants time to Punjab to shift Dallewal to hospital
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Advocate General further said that efforts for compliance were made by mobilising about 7000 personnel at the protest site at the Khanauri border; however, due to the Punjab Bandh held yesterday by farmers' organisations, there were traffic blockades and hindrances.
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'True Potato Seed': How the innovative hybridization method is helping pot
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
True Potato Seed, is an innovative approach that is being used in Tripura to address the major challenges of traditional potato cultivation, paving the way for more sustainable and efficient agricultural practices
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SC's High Powered Committee invites farmers for talks on Jan 3 amid ongoin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The High Powered Committee formed by the Supreme Court regarding the issues of farmers has once again invited farmers for a meeting on January 3, a press release said on Monday.
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Farmers calls for 'Punjab Bandh', leader Pandher says "Punjabis supported
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The two big and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and forums Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) have called for bandh. We had appealed 3 crore Punjabis to support Punjab bandh. As per the information I am getting, people have supported this bandh. Since morning, almost 90-99 percent traffic was
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J-K: Relief for farmers in Udhampur as four-month dry spell ends with rain
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The recent rains have infused farmers with a new hope for their crops, promising better harvests. The freshwater will provide much-needed nourishment to the crops in the hilly area.
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