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Centre sanctions Rs 4 crore for upgrading soil testing labs in J&K
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 8 (ANI): Aiming at boosting the agriculture sector and the farmers' income in Jammu and Kashmir, the central government sanctioned Rs 4 crore to upgrade soil testing labs in the valley.
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Farmers' income this year lowest in 14 years, says Cong leader Manpreet Ba
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 25 (ANI): Punjab Finance Minister and Congress leader Manpreet Singh Badal on Friday said that though Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that the income of farmers would be doubled, it is the lowest in the last 14 years this year.
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'Those opposing agriculture bills are enemies of farmers': Shivraj Singh C
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 24 (ANI): Stressing that agriculture bills will double farmers' income, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that those are opposing the legislations are "enemies of farmers" as they are misleading them.
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NDRI uses clone technology to develop buffalo calf 'Tejas' for high milk y
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana), September 20 (ANI) The National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal has developed a high yield breed buffalo calf "Tejas" which will help in increasing milk production and farmers' income across the country.
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Sher-e-Kashmir University organizes agripreneurs meet on doubling farmers'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 13 (ANI): Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu has organized agripreneurs meet at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kathua to encourage farmers for processing and value addition in agricultural production.
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Banning 27 pesticides will hurt farmers' income and exports: PMFAI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Pesticides Manufacturers and Formulators Association of India (PMFAI) on Tuesday demanded an inquiry into the recent ban on 27 technical grade pesticides, saying the move was based on an arbitrary review process of Dr Anupam Varma Committee.
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Modi government seeks to give boost to rural India, cabinet clears key de
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday took several landmark decisions concerning the farm sector to help boost farmers' incomes and transform the agriculture sector.
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Centre promoting beekeeping to double farmers income: Tomar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said the Central government is promoting Beekeeping as part of its aim to double farmers' income.
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PMK bats for all-round development of farmers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) S Ramadoss on Tuesday said that in order to double farmers' income, agriculture should grow at the rate of 6 per cent.
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Himachal govt committed to double farmers income by 2022, says CM Jai Ram
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said the focus of the state government is to empower farmers organisations and Self Help Groups (SHGs) in order to double the farmers' income by 2022.
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Govt announces 16-point action plan to double farmers' income
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech in Parliament on Saturday proposed 16 action points to revive the struggling agriculture sector by doubling farmers' income.
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Union budget will contribute towards doubling farmers' income: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the general budget will contribute significantly towards fulfilling the government's resolve to double the income of farmers.
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