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Pakistan: Farmers, nationalists join forces against new canals
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Farmers and nationalist groups in Sindh have united to oppose the federal government's plans to build six new canals on the Indus River, claiming they will exacerbate water scarcity in the province. The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture and other organisations criticised the projects for ignoring
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Government relaxes moisture norms for soybean procurement in farmers' inte
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The government has allowed its agencies to procure just harvested soybeans with a moisture content of 15 per cent, which is above the otherwise prescribed 12 per cent norms.
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Pakistan: Soaring inflation set to hike milk prices
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The dairy farmers in Karachi hinted at increasing milk prices due to Pakistan's administration doubling tax collection on dairy animals, according to Ary News.
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Maharashtra: Turmeric farmers in Hingoli struggle amid price uncertainty
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In Bhandegaon village of Hingoli, Maharashtra, turmeric farmers grapple with market volatility, as they remain unaware of their crop's selling price until it reaches the market. While a price above Rs 10,000 per quintal ensures profit, anything below that leads to significant losses.
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Haryana CM pays obeisance to Guru Nanak; says 2nd instalment of Rs 300 cr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"I am happy that we all are celebrating the 555th Prakash Purab of Saint Guru Nanak Dev ji. I extend my best wishes to all on this occasion," the CM said.
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Maharashtra polls: "Present govt has worsened situation for farmers": NCP-
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally on Thursday, Sharad Pawar said, "In Maharashtra, NCP-SCP, Congress and Shivsena (UBT) decided to go in the election together... Earlier, during the last Lok Sabha elections in 2019, Congress had only one seat and we had three, but this time we got 30 seats because w
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Rajasthan CM outlines new welfare initiatives ahead of state govt's first
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a high-level meeting on Thursday ahead of the state government's first anniversary, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma outlined a plan for new welfare initiatives aimed at uplifting youth, farmers, women, and workers.
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"Issues related to farmers, airport expansion discussed": Himachal CM Sukh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After the review meeting with officials of Kangra district in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said that issues related to farmers and airport expansion were discussed in the meeting.
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"MVA cannot mislead people with fake narratives": Union Minister Piyush Go
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"They can mislead people with fake narratives just once. This time they cannot mislead people. The people of Maharashtra have understood the fake promises. Sharad Pawar was a Union Minister for 10 years and even he did not do anything for the farmers and Marathas," Piyush Goyal told ANI.
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Stubble burning continues in Punjab amid deteriorating air quality in Delh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating air quality in Delhi the stubble burning continued in parts of Punjab on Wednesday.
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Lending Institutions Accelerating Exposure To The Financial Inclusion Segm
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13: India, a global agricultural powerhouse with the second-largest agricultural land area, exports USD 42 billion and ranks 11th among exporting nations. However, climate change threatens its food self-sufficiency. Adopting climate-smart agriculture technology is
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KTR condemns arrest of former MLA Patnam Narender Reddy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
KTR demanded that Patnam Narender Reddy and all the farmers arrested in Lagcherla should be released immediately.
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