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COVID-19 lockdown: Mango farmers worried in UP's Malihabad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, mango farmers in Malihabad say they are worried about their business.
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Punjab Commission Agents Association to be on strike till April 20
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Punjab Commission Agents Association (PCAA) on Tuesday said that it will not buy the harvested Rabi crop from farmers in the mandis until it is paid the due amount of Rs 138 crore by the State government till April 20.
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Crop loss occurs in Uttarkashi district due to hailstorm
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Crop loss occurred due to hailstorm in the Ganga valley region of Uttarkashi district today.
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Punjab CM writes to PM Modi, seeks incentive for farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reiterating his demand for incentive or bonus to farmers for bringing in their produce to the grain markets after May 1, to check overcrowding in the market
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Andhra Pradesh CM orders strict implementation of door delivery of essenti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that door delivery of essential commodities should be ensured in the "Red Zones", informed State minister Botsa Satyanarayana.
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Sonalika Tractors extends standby tractor facility to help farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's one of the leading tractor brands, Sonalika Tractors continues to support farmers in the midst of the global pandemic. Sonalika Tractors have offered standby tractors during the crucial harvesting season.
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Congress asks PM Modi to spell out plans for migrant workers, farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to spell out the Centre's plans for the stranded migrant workers and farmers, who are waiting to harvest their crops.
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Central, state govts working together to minimise problems of farmers: PM
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown to contain coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the central and state governments are working together to minimise the problems faced by farmers.
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Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, suggests to extend NFSA provisions for 3 m
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi raising the issue of 'chronic food insecurity' faced by poor, farmers and daily wagers in the country owing to the national lockdown and suggested extending 10 kg grains per per
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa holds high-level meet to discuss COVID-19 situati
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 13 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa today held a review meeting with his cabinet colleagues and senior officials regarding prevailing coronavirus situation and several other important issues in the state.
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Mango season is here but farmers, wholesale dealers incur losses due to lo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI): It is close to the middle of April, and the season for mangoes is very much here. However, this year the mango farmers and wholesale dealers are facing huge losses due to lack of transportation facilities amid the lockdown imposed in the wake of co
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Farmers stage protest against police in Nalanda
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nalanda (Bihar) [India], April 13 (ANI): Farmers here on Monday staged a protest and blocked a road in Bihar Sharif in Nalanda, alleging harassment by police.
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