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Unique marriage with poll awareness campaign
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Dyamanna and Nirmala, a farmer couple in Hatti village of Koppal district, got married along with a unique electoral awareness campaign where guests were taught how to cast a vote in elections.
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LS Polls: Rajnath meets farmers’ representatives, organisations
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New India [India], Mar 11 (ANI): With the impending Lok Sabha polls in mind, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday met farmers’ representatives and organisations here.
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Farmers' income will increase four-fold if they get seeds, water in time:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): At a time when the Centre aims to double farmers' income by 2022, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath opined that farmers' income will witness four-fold increase if they are given seeds, water, and other facilities on time.
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NGT cautions farmers about 'fake message' regarding ban on usage of diesel
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Friday cautioned farmers about the fake message stating that diesel agriculture pumps have been banned in National Capital Region.
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AP: Farmers protest against power grid construction, demand adequate compe
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Nandigama Mandal (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Farmers on Wednesday staged a protest against the construction of a power grid at Nandigama Mandal in Krishna district.
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Terrorists will 'think twice' before attacking India, says Shah
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Godda (Jharkhand), [India], Mar 5 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that owing to measures taken by the Centre to curb terrorism, terrorists will now "think twice" before attacking India.
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Amritsar: Farmers block rail movement, demand implementation of Swaminatha
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): For the fourth consecutive day, farmers staged a protest on the Amritsar-Delhi railway line at Jandiala town on Tuesday demanding implementation of the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission, among other things.
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MP minister says money from govt schemes meant for farmers can be used for
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A minister of the newly-elected Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has sparked a major controversy by terming that the financial assistance by Chief Minister Kamal Nath for marriage of daughters of small cultivators "could be used for making d
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Frequent change in weather costing dearer to crops and farmers
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Moradabad/Agra (Uttar Pradesh), Mar 4 (ANI): Rain, hailstorm and frequent change in weather have cost dearer to the farmers in the districts of Moradabad and Agra as their seasonal vegetables and crops are being damaged by it.
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Jammu and Kashmir receives fresh Snow, farmers expect better produce
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 2 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a fresh spell of snowfall on Saturday.
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Telangana: 13-year-old invents paddy filling machine
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Rajanna Sircilla (Telangana) [India], March 1 (ANI): A 13-year-old boy from Hanumajipet village in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district has invented a paddy filling machine which makes dropping of paddy in gunny bags easy for farmers.
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Union Cabinet approves PM-KISAN scheme
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri KIsanSAmmanNidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, seeking to provide income support to all small and marginal landholder farmers' families with cultivable land holding up to two hectares across the country.
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