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PM Modi denies to meet TN delegation over CMB formation: Stalin
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to meet the Tamil Nadu all party and farmers delegation to set up the Cauvery Management Board (CMB), said Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president MK Stalin on Saturday.
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Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide in Ludhiana
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], March 1 (ANI): A 42-year-old debt-ridden farmer allegedly committed suicide in Punjab's Ludhiana .
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India to double state purchases of oilseeds, pulses
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): In a bid to give a boost to farmers, the Union Cabinet has doubled state purchases of oilseeds and pulses from them.
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BJP dares KCR for public debate on farmers' issues
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Feb. 27 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has challenged Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) for a public debate over farmers' issues.
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Development impossible sans smiling farmers: Adityanath
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Feb. 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that smiling farmers were important for development and growth.
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Govt. hopeful of achieving agriculture credit flow target by 2022
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Addressing the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development's (NABARD) board on Monday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the agriculture credit flow target of Rs. 11 lakh crore for 2018-19 is achievable by the banking sector.
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KisanKraft Ltd, govt of Andhra Pradesh sign Rs. 75 crore MoU
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): KisanKraft Ltd, manufacturer and wholesale distributor of high quality agricultural equipment for small and marginal farmers on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Andhra Pradesh for a Rs. 75 crore multi-facete
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KCR Govt to allocate Rs. 12,000 cr for crop investment support
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Feb.26 (ANI): The Telangana government will allocate Rs. 12,000 crores for the farmers in the agriculture budget under the farmers investment support scheme (FISS).
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'Not waived off loans for any industrialist, Rahul is lying': Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bidar (Karnataka) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Sunday rebuffed Congress President Rahul Gandhi's allegations about Centre of waiving the loans of businessmen.
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Telangana groundnut farmers want increased MSP
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mahbubnagar, (Telangana) [India] Feb. 24 (ANI): Telangana groundnut Farmers have demanded the minimum support price (MSP) to be increased up to Rs. 6000 per quintal
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Farmers denied minimum support price for produce, ransack agricultural off
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mahbubnagar, (Telangana)[India] Feb. 24 (ANI): Angry farmers in Mahbubnagar district ransacked a Agricultural Committee office on Friday.
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Telangana CM instructs farmers to link Aadhaar details with land records
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday instructed officials concerned stating that farmers, who do not link their Aadhaar details with their agriculture land records, will face the risk of their lands being declared benami.
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