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J-K's 'Umeed' scheme helps create first-ever all women dairy farmer produc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), 'UMEED', through its Self Help Group (SHG) platform has initiated a first of its kind all-women Dairy Farmers Producer Organization (FPO) at Mitrigam in Pulwama district.
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Farmers protesting in Haryana will return to Delhi to protest Centre's far
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tohana (Haryana) [India], June 7 (ANI): Farmers, who have been agitating in Tohana over the arrest of two farmers, will now head back to the national capital to continue their protest against the Centre's farm laws, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said on Monday.
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Kisan unions call off gherao of Haryana police stations after release of 2
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Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 7 (ANI): Farmer unions have called off the statewide gherao of police stations in Haryana after the state government released the two arrested farmers on Monday morning.
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Rakesh Tikait to meet Mamata Banerjee on June 9 to discuss strategy for fa
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Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait is scheduled to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on June 9 in Kolkata, confirmed sources.
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Farmers' unions to hold statewide gherao of police stations in Haryana on
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): After the talks with the administration over the release of two farmers, who were detained following a spat with local Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) MLA Devender Sigh Babli, remained inconclusive, Haryana farmers' unions decided to hold a statewide gh
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Farmers meeting with Fatehabad officials seeking release of arrested co-wo
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Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): The meeting between farmer leaders and the Fatehabad administration for the release of two farmers, who were detained following a spat with local Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) MLA Devender Sigh Babli, remained inconclusive.
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IFFCO starts production of smart fertiliser Nano Urea Liquid, dispatches i
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has started production of commercial Nano Urea Liquid, its patented smart fertiliser, and dispatched the first consignment to Uttar Pradesh for the use of farmers.
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Tikait on dharna in Haryana's Fatehabad, demands release of arrested farme
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Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): A large number of farmers led by farmer leaders Rakesh Tikait, Gurnam Singh Chaduni and United Kisan Morcha leader Yogendra Yadav have been staging a dharna in front of Tohana Sadar police station in Fatehabad district of Haryana since Saturday n
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Sindh leader slams Imran Khan-led PTI, warns of serious food crisis in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh secretary Aajiz Dhamrah has warned that the country may face a serious food crisis if farmers are not able to cultivate paddy in the absence of water in the rice cultivation zones of the province.
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Kumaraswamy slams K'nataka govt over handling foot-and-mouth disease outbr
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 5 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday raised concerns about an outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) among cattle in the state and condemned the ruling BJP government for its lack of commitment in handling the situat
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Building trust was cornerstone of governance during last seven years: PM M
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New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The BJP-led government at the centre ensured that building trust among people was a cornerstone of governance during the last seven years, according to a collection of articles titled "Vikas Yatra" published on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's website.
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Implementation of farm laws will stoke fire, Centre should meet demand of
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New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): With farmers having expressed their determination to carry on with their protest against new farm laws amid the COVID-19 pandemic, former Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said that it is responsibility of central government to send them
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