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Karnataka to amend rules to ban confiscation of farmers' property by banks
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chitradurga (Karnataka) [India], September 24 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced that the State government would bring a suitable amendment to the existing rules to end the practice of the confiscation of properties of farmers by banks by issuing notices.
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Governing body session of International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Ninth Session of the Governing Body (GB9) of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) concluded in New Delhi on Saturday, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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Farm laws not an ongoing issue: SC on Kisan Mahapanchayat's plea seeking p
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court has observed that the issue of challenge to three farm laws (now repealed) is not an "ongoing issue" and asked Kisan Mahapanchayat which had sought permission to allow Satyagraha at Jantar Mantar in the national capital to protest a
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India's first tech-enabled affordable specialty coffee brand eyes PAN-Indi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23 (ANI/SRV): abCoffee, India's first tech-enabled and affordable specialty coffee brand, announces its plans to expand outside Mumbai. The company aims at democratizing specialty coffee by making it accessible and affordable to the whole of India.
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Centre asks Punjab, Haryana to strive for achieving zero stubble burning
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday called upon the state governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and NCT of Delhi to strive for achieving zero stubble burning in the very near future.
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India has potential to meet food requirement of world, says Tomar
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said India has the potential to become "Aatma Nirbhar" (self-reliant) in agriculture and also meet the food requirement of the world.
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BJP slams TMC after RTI reveals 122 farmer suicides in Bengal against stat
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], September 20 (ANI): The BJP has slammed the TMC government after glaring facts came to the fore as activist Bishwanath Goswami in a right to information (RTI) application sought clarifications on farmer suicides in the Purba Medinipur region of West B
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Nadda flags off e-bikes for Namo Kisan Panchayat programme in Gujarat, lis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 20 (ANI): Kickstarting his two-day visit to poll-bound Gujarat, BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday flagged off the e-bikes for Namo Kisan Panchayat programme in Gandhinagar.
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India committed to ensure food and nutritional security for its citizens:
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that India is committed to ensuring food and nutritional security for its citizens.
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Capt Amarinder's decision to join BJP after farmers' protest won't be appr
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): With former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party today, Congress MP Deepender Hooda called out the former's move and said that it was a wrong decision.
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Farmers revolutionizing organized dairy sector; milk producers' organisati
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI/Mediawire): The milk producer organizations pay about Rs 27,500 crore to milk producers in a decade. The Chairman of National Dairy Development Board Meenesh Shah today said that the milk procurement by milk producing organizations, ow
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Purchase another 2 lakh tonne onion to support farmers, Maharashtra reques
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): With falling domestic onion prices and rising financial stress among farmers, the Maharashtra government has requested Union food and public distribution minister Piyush Goyal to purchase around 2 lakh tonnes of onions across the state throug
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