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"All shortcomings are on Central government...": Karnataka Minister MB Pat
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Minister MB Patil clarified that the state government does not have a significant role in the sugarcane pricing issue and asserted that the central government must closely examine the matter, underlining that the centre fixes the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) and Maximum Ret
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams govt for sidestepping sugarcane price issu
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post shared on social media platform X on Saturday, Siddaramaiah wrote, "Lakhs of sugarcane farmers in Karnataka are in distress as the Union Govt evades the core issue of the widening gap between cultivation cost and price realisation."
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Punjab: Paddy arrival nearing 150 LMT mark; crosses 144 LMT figure
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Punjab Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak termed the accelerated pace of procurement and lifting as a testament to the "farmer-friendly policies" of the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann.
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Govt notifies rules for sustainable harnessing of fisheries in EEZs
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major step toward realising the vision of a prosperous and inclusive Blue Economy, the Government of India has notified the Rules for Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
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"Government of India has a larger role to play...": Karnataka Minister on
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Patil emphasised that the Government of India plays a significant role in fixing the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) and minimum support price (MSP) for sugarcane. He assured that the state government will actively work to resolve the issue, engaging in discussions with factory owners a
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Piyush Goyal visits New Zealand Kiwifruit Orchard, discusses sustainabilit
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal visited the Te Puke kiwifruit orchard in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty alongside his counterpart, Todd McClay, Minister of Agriculture, Trade, and Investment. During the visit, the ministers interacted with Kiwi-Indian farmers, exploring the
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Farmers call off strike after Karnataka govt hikes sugarcane FRP by Rs 100
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The new procurement price was fixed after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had a discussion with the representatives of sugar factory owners and the farmers.
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Bihar polls: Amit Shah warns against riots in Bhagalpur if Shahabuddin's s
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday addressed a massive election rally in Bihar's Bhagalpur, asserting that the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has been "wiped off" in the first phase of polling.
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"We will stand with farmers": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets sugar mill o
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met sugarcane factory owners and farmers at Vidhana Soudha to discuss sugarcane pricing, ethanol production, and exports. Responding to their concerns, he said, "We will stand with the farmers. You too must be ready to help solve their probl
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits flood-affected farmlands in Ma
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited flood-ravaged farmlands in Beed, Maharashtra, on Friday and assured the affected farmers of swift relief.
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Gujarat CM announces relief-assistance package of Rs 10,000 crore after mo
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Keeping in mind the sentiments of the farmers in the face of the widespread damage to their crops across the state, I announce a relief-assistance package of approximately 10 thousand crore rupees for the sons of the soil from the state government," CM Bhupendra Patel said.
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Uttarakhand CM inaugurates large-scale Farmers' Conference at Pantnagar, a
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Extending his greetings to all farmers on the Silver Jubilee of Uttarakhand's statehood, the Chief Minister said that the hard work and dedication of farmers are the true strength and wealth of the state.
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