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RBI announcements will greatly enhance liquidity, improve credit supply: P
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the announcements made by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will "greatly enhance liquidity and improve credit supply" and would "help small businesses, MSMEs, farmers and the poor".
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Haryana govt introduces e-token system for farmers in Rohtak
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], April 17 (ANI): To prevent crowding in vegetable markets amid the coronavirus crisis, Haryana government has implemented e-token system for farmers.
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COVID-19: Telangana BJP chief writes to Chief Secy highlighting plight of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 17 (ANI): Telangana BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay on Friday wrote to Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar highlighting the plight of farmers, workers and the downtrodden in the state amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Punjab minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu visits Ludhiana mandi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 16 (ANI): Punjab Food and Civil Supply Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Thursday visited the Khanna Mandi here, where the crop procurement procedure by the government, from farmers, has begun.
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COVID-19 crisis hits sale and supply of mangoes in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 16 (ANI): The coronavirus outbreak has also hit the sales and supply of mangoes in Hyderabad, adversely affecting traders and farmers.
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Traders, govt should join hands for sake of farmers : Bhupendra Singh Hood
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 15 (ANI): Former Haryana Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition, Bhupendra Singh Hooda on Tuesday stated that the government and grain traders should join hands and work together in the interest of the farmers.
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Andhra Pradesh farmers hails new guidelines for lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Farmers of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday welcomed guidelines issued by the Union Home Ministry for lockdown and the decision to resume agriculture activities from April 20.
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Accord top priority to farmers, agriculture during lockdown: Vice Presiden
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday asked the Centre and the State governments to accord top priority to farmers and agriculture during the lockdown and advised them to facilitate the smooth conduct of farming activities and transportation of ag
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Punjab govt ties up with OLA for issuing e-passes to farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Punjab government in collaboration with cab aggregator OLA has developed a unique centralized automated, logic-based technology platform for issuance of e-passes to the 17 lakh odd farmers in the state, along with online management and regulat
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Tomar launches Agri Transport Call Centre to facilitate inter-state moveme
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI) Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday launched All India Agri Transport Call Centre here to facilitate inter-state movement of perishables in the current situation of lockdown due to the COVID-19 threat.
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Andhra Pradesh govt sets up additional 471 Rythu Bazars for farmers to sel
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government has set up an additional 471 temporary Ryuth Bazars, which are government-run vegetable markets where farmers directly sell vegetables.
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Lockdown guidelines: Govt continues to allow agricultural and allied activ
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): In continuation of giving big relief for farmers, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday issued guidelines allowing agricultural and related activities including farming operations from April 20 even as the nationwide lockdown has been extended til
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