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Floods in Sindh destroy cotton crops, leave farmers devastated
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Following torrential rains, southern Pakistan has been hit by heavy floods damaging cotton crops which has turned the lives of farmers in Sindh upside down as the rains destroyed thousands of acres of agricultural land and orchards.
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Assam CM Sarma holds meeting with Agriculture Commission
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 4 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today held a meeting with Assam Agriculture Commission and asked it to make an extensive visit to agriculture clusters across the state, hold discussions with the progressive farmers, try to understand their iss
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World's most advanced agricultural drone technology showcased by Indo Wing
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI/PNN): One of India's leading drone manufacturing companies, Indo Wings, marked India on a global map by creating the country's most advanced drone in 2020. The company has yet again surpassed its vision and created one of the most advanced agricultural drones
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Coca-Cola India's Project Unnati has touched the lives of 3.5 lakh plus fa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Coca-Cola India, in line with its efforts towards creating an Atmanirbhar Bharat, has announced a decade of successful implementation of its Project Unnati.
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Highest ever price for sugarcane farmers approved by Cabinet Committee on
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Keeping in view the interest of sugarcane farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar season 2022-23.
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Maha rains: Ajit Pawar urges state govt to provide immediate assistance to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): In view of incessant rainfall in the state, Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar on Tuesday urged the state government to provide immediate assistance to farmers from Marathwada and Vidarbha areas whose land has been damaged due to heavy r
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Farmer unions call off proposed protest against Punjab govt after 'most of
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 3 (ANI): The farmer unions on Tuesday called off their proposed protest against the Punjab government after meeting Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann who accepted "most of the demands".
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Orchardists facing unprecedented hike in the packaging cost, says Himachal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 3 (ANI): Congress MLA Rohit Thakur has alleged that the Centre and state governments have failed to fulfil the promises made to farmers to double their income and that apple growers were facing "an unprecedented hike in the packaging cost".
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Punjab meets highest demand for electricity during summer season
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 2 (ANI): Power minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Tuesday said that the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has been successful in providing uninterrupted power supply to paddy farmers of the state, in accordance with the promise made by chief mini
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Raghav Chadha gives suspension notice in RS to discuss MSP issue
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha has given a suspension notice under rule 267 on the issues related to proper implementation of Minimum Support Price, withdrawal of cases registered against farmers and killings in Lakhimpur Kheri.
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha hold 'rail roko' stir across Punjab over MSP issue
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 31 (ANI): Farmers across Punjab are holding a four-hour 'rail roko' protest from 11 am to 3 pm on Sunday in response to a call given for a nationwide protest by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha(SKM), an umbrella group comprising around 40 farm organisations, primar
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Bhagwant Mann seeks Centre and Delhi govt funds to curb stubble burning
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh, Punjab [India], July 28 (ANI): The Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government has sought funds from the Centre as well as the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government so that it can adequately incentivise farmers to do away with the practice of stubble burning.
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