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Right knowledge of MGNREGA can bring radical change: UP CM
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said a radical change could happen in the agriculture sector by enhancing farmers' knowledge on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act (MGNREGA).
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AI's next terrority to annex: picking vegetables
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
California [United States], August 9 (ANI): Artificial intelligence will soon be powering robots that will essentially replace farmers to pick vegetables. Thanks to the global warming, the increasing demand in agriculture, and the lack of ample land for farming, robotics is the solution seem
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Efforts being made to ensure farmers get fair prices: MP CM
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that all efforts are being made to ensure that farmers get profitable prices for their crops.
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Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India] Aug 6(ANI): A debt-ridden farmer allegedly committed suicide in Odisha's Kalahandi district, by consuming poison.
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Chinese tariffs on farmers 'not nice', says Trump
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Florida [U.S.A.], August 1 (ANI): Terming farmers of the United States as "true patriots", President Donald Trump has said that China's imposition of tariffs and trade measures on farmers is "not good" and "not nice."
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Pradhan meets Goyal to facilitate expeditious disbursal of crop insurance
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday met Union Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram among others to facilitate the expeditious disbursal of claims of the Pradhan Mantri Fasa
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Manipur hosts 11th pineapple festival
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [india], July 27 (ANI): Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla has recently inaugurated the 11th state-level pineapple festival, where sellers and buyers met to promote pineapple as a viable cash crop and help the farmers to attain a sustainable livelihood.
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Kumaraswamy welcomes BJP's Padayatra demanding waiver of farm loans
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 26 (ANI): Welcoming the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) three-day Padayatra, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said that the party should also appreciate him for waiving farmers' loans in the state.
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Kumaraswamy lashes at pro-farm loan waive protesters
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Benguluru (Karnataka) [India], July 25 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy wondered recently why those farmers who have been protesting for complete loan waive did not vote for him in the assembly election in May.
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Farmers suffer as Bihar faces drought-like situation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 25 (ANI): As several districts of Bihar are reeling under a drought-like situation due to the shortage of rainfall, it alleviated the farmers' suffering.
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Trump administration announces $12 billion aid to farmers
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], July 25 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump's administration will be offering up to USD 12 billion in aid to farmers.
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Jaitley counters Manmohan Singh's criticism
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Hours after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh rejected the ruling government's claim of doubling farmers' income by 2022, Union Minister Arun Jaitley said the former need not be "pessimistic".
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