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Uttar Pradesh: Priyanka hits out at BJP over farmer's death in Budaun pris
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday hit out at BJP government in Uttar Pradesh citing a media report which stated that a farmer, who was in the prison for not paying his electricity bill, died.
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Approve installments due to farmer families under PM-KISAN at the earliest
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, requesting him to approve the instalments due to farmer families under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (P
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Ministry of Agriculture team to visit J-K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): A high-level team from Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MAFW) is going to visit Jammu and Kashmir to look into the infrastructure for the overall development of agriculture and horticulture sector in the state.
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Karnataka: Deputy CM Savadi draws flak for comments on farmers' demands
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi on Friday invited criticism over his comments here on demands of compensation by farmers.
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Organic farming is the way forward: AP governor Harichandan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Friday said that organic farming is an age-old tradition of India and has been practised by farmers since olden days.
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NBFC Paisalo Digital signs co-origination loan pact with Bank of Baroda
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Non-banking finance company Paisalo Digital said on Thursday that it has signed a co-origination loan agreement with government-owned Bank of Baroda to empower farmers, MSME segment and small businesses.
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Punjab: SGPC urges farmers not to burn crop residue in reverence to 550th
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Wednesday urged the farmers of Punjab to abstain from burning crop residue in open fields in reverence to 550th Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev.
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Ghaziabad: Farmers organise 'Mahapanchayat' to put forward demands
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Farmers held a 'Mahapanchayat' at UP Gate on Wednesday under the banner of Bhartiya Kisan Union to put forward their various demands. A large number of farmers arrived here to participate in the event.
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Farmers organise 'Mahapanchayat' in Ghaziabad
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union on Wednesday organised a 'Mahapanchayat' to put forward various demands to the government and commemorate the anniversary of 'Kisan Kranti Yatra' here.
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Tripura: CM distributes 50 heifers, to give 10,000 cows in all to meet mil
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): In a bid to make Tripura self-sufficient in milk production, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday distributed 50 heifers among farmers, 36 artificial insemination (AI) kits and bicycles among youths.
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UP: SP workers protest in Gorakhpur against inflation, farmers' distress
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) workers on Tuesday organised a protest in Gorakhpur against inflation, unemployment, farmers' distress, women's issues, and law and order situation in the state.
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Vidisha: Farmers forced to wear slates around necks like criminals to sho
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 1 (ANI): Farmers in Manora village of Vidisha alleged that they were forced to wear slates around their necks like criminals during a survey of their farmlands by the administration.
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