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HD Kumaraswamy joins protest against Cauvery water release
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
JDS leader and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday joined the protest in Mandya district called by Pro-Kannada outfits and farmer organisations over the release of the Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Cauvery water row: Pro-Kannada outfits call for 'bandh' in Mandya today, s
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The strike called by activists and farmers came after the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with the order of the Cauvery Water Management Authority.
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"We will safeguard farmers' interest": Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar amid Cau
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the Cauvery water sharing row with Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that the government will safeguard the interests of the farmers of the state.
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"Govt committed to fight for farmers": Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar o
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that the government is committed to fighting for farmers in the state and further appealed to the farmers who have called for a 'Bandh' in Cauvery Water row to ensure that no law and order situation is being disturbed in the state.
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"Farmers will become rebels if Karnataka govt continues to neglect Cauvery
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that pontiffs, farmers and the citizens of Bengaluru will become rebels if the state government continues to neglect the Cauvery water row adding that the Siddaramaiah government is behaving casually in this matter.
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More than 70 per cent of farmers have already seen large impacts of climat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], September 22: 71% of farmers say that climate change already has a large impact on their farm, and even more are worried about the impact this will have in the future. 73% have experienced increasing pest and disease pressure. On average farmers estimate that the
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J&K: 60-year-old farmer successfully grows Kiwis in Udhampur
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 60-year-old Mohammad Aslam Bhat hails from the Village Bian in Chenani Block of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir and serves as an example of innovation and motivation to the young people of the state.
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Agri Largest Chamber KUKVC and CMAI Sign MoU to Promote Sustainable Farmin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21: Carbon Markets Association of India (CMAI) on Friday announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a non-profit, Krishi Udyami Krishak Vikas Chamber (KUKVC) to form a strategic partnership seeking to promote sustainable farming practic
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Congress' Pramod Tiwari links implementation of Women's Reservation Bill t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The Women Reservation Bill is a dream for Sonia Gandhi, she want this bill to be implemented and women to benefit from it. I consider her a champion for this benefit of women. The promise of the bill is like a Bhajpa shop, that is going to be shut down. More like a "clearance sale". The bil
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“Humanity has opened gates to hell”: UN Secretary General António Guterres
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“Horrendous heat is having horrendous effects. Distraught farmers watching crops carried away by floods. Sweltering temperatures spawning disease,” he said in a speech to open the Climate Ambition Summit, happening alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, as per CNN.
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik disburses financial assistance to ove
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On the occasion of 'Nuakhai', Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik disbursed financial assistance to 44.56 lakh farmer families under KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) Scheme for Rabi Crop season.
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MP CM Chouhan starts ‘Mukhyamantri Krishak Mitra Yojana’
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On the occasion, addressing a program held in Bhopal, CM Chouhan said, “Under Mukhyamantri Krishak Mitra Yojana, extension of 11KV line and transformer will be installed for connection of 3 horsepower or more capacity. Under this scheme, only 50 percent of the electricity infrastructure deve
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