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PM Modi's initiative, International Year of Millets comes to a close
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) organised the closing ceremony of the International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 on Friday to take stock of the accomplishments of, and lessons learned from, IYM 2023 and identify priorities for future investments, particularly to address identifi
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Concern sparks over as Afghanistan emerges as hub of narcotics production
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Despite the caretaker Taliban government's ban on narcotics cultivation, production, and trafficking, some farmers who formerly grew poppies criticised the absence of assistance in transitioning to alternative crops.
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"CM should apologise to people of Chhindwara... ," says former MP CM Kamal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Chief Minister, you are calling the tribal community, the youth, the respected women, the labourers and farmers of Chhindwara a mess. You should immediately apologise to the people of Chhindwara for this grave insult to Chhindwara. The people of Chhindwara, however, will never forgive yo
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"Politically motivated": Nitin Gadkari weighs in farmer protests 2.0, says
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On whether the electoral fallout of the farm protests 2.0 could hurt the BJP-led NDA going into the general elections, the Union Minister said he was hopeful that the farmers won't be 'misled' like last time and will demonstrate their electoral support for the government.
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Subsidy to farmers during transition right way to derisk farming: Daan Wen
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Government subsidy to farmers during any transition is a good way to de-risk farming, besides increasing productivity and adopting more sustainable practices, said Daan Wensing, CEO at the development agency IDH, which works in the agri-value chain globally.
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Telangana Minister Jupally Krishna Rao assures financial support for rain-
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The minister also condemned Harish Rao's statement, threatening to besiege the Secretariat if crop loss compensation was not provided to farmers.
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"It's an anti-farmer government," says Supriya Sule on government's decisi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
NCP-SCP leader and MP Supriya Sule, criticised the government's decision to extend the ban on onion exports, labelling it anti-farmer.
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Pakistan farmers demands agricultural emergency in country
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has urged the federal government to declare an agricultural emergency in the nation.
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From a Struggler to a Stalwart - Story of Dadu Salgar, the Man Who Redefin
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 23: Maharashtra is gradually becoming the new land of entrepreneurs. And what really proves that? It is the several success stories that its youngsters are weaving. Dadu Salgar is one of them. From a struggling son of a farmer in a drought-prone area to the
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"Remove BJP; save Constitution and democracy": Samajwadi Party Chief makes
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"In the coming days, people have to caste vote, and they will also have to be alert after voting, we have to save booths; we have to be careful of the BJP. If the BJP loses, youth will get jobs, farmers will get MSP, and people will get respect. Remove the BJP, save the Constitution. Also d
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Bomb remarks: Election Commission directs action against Union Minister Sh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, Shobha Karandlaje, the Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare while speaking to the reporters, said that "one guy comes from Tamil Nadu, takes training there, and plants a bomb at Rameshwaram Cafe."
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"Drone Didi is a big game changer for agritech" says Dhanashri Mandhani CE
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In response to the inquiry regarding her profound commitment to serving farmers over other potential pursuits, Dhanashri articulated, "Agriculture stands as the primary source of livelihood for over 70 percent of rural India."
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