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Karnataka's farmers continue their protest over Cauvery water release to T
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Farmers associations in Karnataka will on Thursday stage a fresh protest near Krishna Raja Sagar(KRS) reservoir in Mandya district against the release of 5,000 cusecs (cubic feet per second) of Cauvery water to the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu. The Farmers will also stage a protest in
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“Major govt initiatives taken for all-round development of agri sector”: A
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora told ANI, “The state government has taken up some major initiatives for the all-round development of the agri sector of the state and in coming years the farmers of the state will get more benefits and their income will also be increased.”
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Spowdi collaborates with SEWA to scale smart farming
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30: Constituting around 85% of all farms worldwide, small-scale farmers produce approximately one-third of the world's food1. However, they rely heavily on rain-fed agriculture and are most vulnerable to climate change and depleting water tables. This affects their
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Kerala: Congress stages hunger strike seeking rice procurement price for f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As rest of the Kerala celebrates Onam, Congress MP K Suresh and leaders from Kuttanad in Alappuzha are observing a hunger strike outside the secretariat in solidarity with farmers protesting for allegedly not getting the price of paddy procured from them.
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Farmers protest in Karnataka's Mandya over release of Cauvery water to Tam
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Farmers in Karnataka's Mandya are staging a protest a day after the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) passed an interim order asking Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu daily for the next 15 days till September 2.
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Tirupathur District Achieves Elite World Records by Creating 1546 Farm Pon
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28: In a monumental achievement, the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) in Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu, has set a new world record by constructing 1546 farm ponds in just 30 days. The initiative was undertaken as a part of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma chairs District Commissioners' Conference
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chief Minister Sarma took stock of the progress of various ongoing and upcoming policies such as Amrit Brikkha Andolan, Khel Maharan, Assam Sanskritic Mahasangram, Orunodoi 2.0, National Food Security Act, paddy and mustard procurement from farmers, among others.
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HP devastation: Relentless efforts being made to restore crucial roadways,
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Temporary roads are swiftly being constructed to facilitate the transportation of agricultural and horticultural produce, minimizing financial losses for farmers, the CM added.
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Amit Shah arrives in Vijayawada, to hold public meeting in Khammam
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“In Telangana, farmers have been neglected for the last 9 years under CM KCR and BRS government. Due to rain, and natural calamities, farmers have faced huge losses. Loan waivers were not provided to the farmers of Telangana, Union HM Amit Shah is holding a program regarding all these issues
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No farmer needs to worry on onion issue: Union Minister Narendra Singh Tom
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After the central government imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday said that farmers do not have to worry on the onion issue.
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"Cooperative movement has brought economic revival in rural India": Lok Sa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Asserting that the Cooperative movement is not only the growth of farmers but also the growth of the society at large, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said that the movement has also brought economic revival in rural India.
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Telangana: Amit Shah to address farmers in Khammam rally on August 27
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the farmers of Telangana on 27th August in Khammam,” Telangana BJP president G Kishan Reddy told ANI.
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