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HP: Farmers use anti-hail nets to prevent crop damage in Shimla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The apple growers have reportedly started covering apple groves with anti-hail nets to protect the crops from hail and other natural disasters in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, the officials said on Wednesday.
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The Rockefeller Foundation and The/Nudge Institute Unveil Climate Change's
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4: The Rockefeller Foundation and The/Nudge Institute announced new findings of their 'Smallholder Farmers and Climate Change - Voices from the Field' report, which breaks down how climate related challenges are impacting smallholder farmers across India, as well as a
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"Illegally set up bunkers on hill, valley would be pulled down": Manipur C
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Regarding the arrival of monsoon, Manipur CM said, "The need to take up agricultural activities on time, around 2000 security personnel including Manipur Rifles and IRB had been mobilised for additional deployment at places adjoining the hill areas, where agricultural works are being taken u
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UP: Moradabad chilli farmers incur heavy losses as crops get damaged due t
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"After taking a loan, I sowed chilli crops in my field and watered them timely. I also applied sprayed medicines so that the crop do not get destroyed. I was hoping for good yield and profit, however, heavy rains have damaged the crops, and my hope of earning profit is diminished," said a fa
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Sonalika with highest ever Q1 FY'24 overall sales of 40,700 tractors; reco
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3: India's No. 1 tractor export brand, Sonalika Tractors has continued its strong legacy in the innovation streak while catering to the dynamic needs of farmers. The company has raced ahead in FY'24 and recorded its highest ever Q1 overall sales of 40,700 tractors to
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The Art of Living: JalTara Sevaks - Empowered Youth Combating the Groundwa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 3: The Art of Living's JalTara project is making remarkable strides in its mission to support struggling farmers and usher in rural transformation. Through the dedicated efforts of its social warriors, JalTara Sevaks, the project establishes connections wi
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Cooperative movement transformed lives of farmers and labourers: Lok Sabha
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed the participants at the valedictory session of the 17th Indian Cooperative Congress held in New Delhi on Sunday and said that the cooperative movement has brought a transformation in the lives of farmers and labourers.
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Over 60,000 farmers avail benefits of PM Kisan Yojana in J-K's Udhampur
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Farmers from Udhampur district especially from Debrah Panchayat hailed the scheme as now they are able to buy proper seeds as earlier they were unable to buy because of lower income. As many sixty thousand four hundred eighty-nine farmers in the district benefit from the scheme, officials sa
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Govt announces 'Tomato Grand Challenge Hackathon', seeks innovative ideas
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Rohit Kumar Singh on Saturday announced a Tomato Grand Challenge (TGC) hackathon to invite innovative ideas at various levels of the tomato value chain to ensure availability of tomato to the consumers at affordable prices and help tomato farmer
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Mud festival Chikhal Kalo celebrates connection between farmers, Mother Ea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A video of people in Goa celebrating the traditional mud festival is going viral on social media. The 3-minute 21-second video clip shows locals in Goa's Marcel village celebrating the traditional mud festival locally known as 'Chikhal Kalo'.
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Double engine government is continuously working for development of state,
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Today, over one crore Ayushman cards are being distributed in the state. This is a campaign to change the lives of the people. Our government is providing tap water to every household through the Nal-Jal Mission. Every poor person is being provided a permanent house. Samman Nidhi is provide
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Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approves Rs 3.69 lakh crore package
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"The package focuses on the overall welfare and economic well-being of farmers by promoting sustainable agriculture. These initiatives will enhance farmers' income, strengthen natural and organic farming, revive soil productivity and ensure food security at the same time," said Mansukh Manda
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