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Maharashtra govt will amend agricultural laws to protect interests of farm
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): In view of the recently enacted farm laws, Maharashtra Minister and Congress party leader Balasaheb Thorat said that the Maharashtra government will amend agricultural laws to protest the interest of farmers in the state.
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Modi government committed to double farmers' income: Nadda
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Wednesday lauded the union cabinet's decision to hike in MSP of kharif crops and said it shows that the Modi government is determined to double the farmer's income.
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Punjab makes adequate arrangements for paddy season starting tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 9 (ANI): Punjab government had made elaborate arrangements for paddy season, including uninterrupted supply of power from June 10, said the State Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department on Wednesday.
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Mission Punganur project shows commitment of Andhra govt towards local far
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh's Animal Husbandry department's director Dr Amarendra Kumar on Wednesday applauded the efforts made by the state government for the Mission Punganur project which shows its commitment towards local farmers.
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There should be a union of states under federal structure, feels Mamata Ba
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed the view that there should be a union of all the states under the federal structure.
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SAD chief urges Centre to hold fresh talks with protesting farmers over ag
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 9 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday appealed to Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to hold fresh talks with farmers who have been agitating against the Central farm laws.
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During meeting with Rakesh Tikait, Mamata Banerjee reiterates demand for w
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): During a meeting with Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday reiterated that she has demanded a withdrawal of the three farm laws.
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Cabinet approves increase in MSP of Kharif crops for marketing season 2021
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): In a bid to increase the farmers' income, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2021-22.
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Farmers true to their stance despite several deaths: Rahul Gandhi targets
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Extending his support to the ongoing farmers' protest, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Central government, stating that the farmers have been protesting against the three agricultural laws despite several deaths at the protest site.
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Rakesh Tikait to meet Mamata Banerjee today at 3 pm
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday at 3 pm in Kolkata and deliberate on issues involving agriculture, health, education and the local farmers.
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World's 1st Liquid Nano Urea to be introduced to J-K farmers, will enhance
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 9 (ANI): Taking a giant leap in the agriculture sector and adopting environment-friendly farming practices across the Union Territory, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday flagged off the first consignment of IFFCO's Nano Urea (Liquid) from
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Kerala Opposition walks out from Assembly over illegal felling of trees in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 8 (ANI): The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) leaders on Tuesday staged a walkout from the Kerala Assembly, alleging that the Left government of shielding culprits in the illegal recent mass felling and smuggling of trees by forest mafia in
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