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India Stands Firm: No negotiations on agriculture until WTO members reach
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India asserted that it will not engage in negotiations in any other aspects of the agriculture sector until a permanent solution is reached on public stockholding for food grains by WTO members, according to government sources.
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Congress accuses government of surrendering Rs 1 lakh-crore agri-budget in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
He accused the Modi government of giving a "double blow" to farmers, saying rules are relaxed when import is done
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Study shows yield losses intensify when groundwater dwindles
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers used three decades of data to illustrate how groundwater depletion, which many farmers rely on for irrigation, might affect food production in drought and drier climates.
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Farmers in Andhra raise concerns on inappropriate use of steroid in rooste
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As Sankranti approaches, the traditional practice of cockfighting in Andhra Pradesh is under scrutiny due to concerns raised by farmers.
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Pongal depicts emotion of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat': PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The PM said this while attending the Pongal celebrations at the residence of Union Minister of State (MoS) L Murugan in the national capital.
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BJP criticises CM Siddaramaiah, says Karnataka became 'Titanic of India' u
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The BJP state unit in Karnataka launched a scathing critique of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, portraying Karnataka as the "Titanic of India" under his leadership.
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Tamil Nadu: Sugarcane harvest for Pongal commences in Madurai
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahead of the Pongal festival which is set to begin on January 15, farmers in Madurai have begun sugarcane harvest. Harvest of 'Sengarumbu' or Pongal sugarcane began in Madurai after the Tamil Nadu Civic Supply Corporation began procurement of sugarcane to add to the Pongal gift hampers dis
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Will raise issues relating to farmers, women and youth in Nyay Yatra: Cong
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday said that the party leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra would raise issues relating to farmers, women and youth.
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Mobile app 'Report Fish Disease' to monitor fish diseases across country
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a significant stride towards bolstering India's aquaculture industry, the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) project, under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, has recently launched the 'Report Fish Disease-App' on the Google Play Store. This innova
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Odisha urges Centre for complete ban on toxic Paraquat herbicide citing fa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Odisha government has urged the Centre to permanently ban the manufacturing, sale and distribution of Paraquat herbicide within Odisha, citing farmers' health and environmental concerns.
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Odisha: Bhubaneshwar to organise Krushi Odisha-2024 from January 12-14
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Odisha Agriculture & Farmers' Empowerment Department is going to organise 'Krushi Odisha-2024' from the 12th to the 14th of January at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar.
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"Government has made all-round efforts to ease difficulties of farmers": P
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Noting that his government has made all-round efforts to ease the difficulties of farmers and each beneficiary has received Rs 30,000 crore under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the governments in the past had a "narrow ambit" of the issues linked t
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