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Chhattisgarh CM launches schemes to make farmers self-dependent
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 15 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday launched Rajiv Gandhi Kisaan Nyay Yojana and Godhan Nyay Yojana for farmers to make them self-dependent on the occasion of 74th Independence Day.
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Amravati region farmers continue stir against three capitals bill
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Farmers of Amaravati region have continued their agitation against Jagan Mohan Reddy government for approving three capitals bill. They staged their protest even on Independence day.
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Priyanka Gandhi lauds soldiers, healthcare workers, farmers on Independenc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday lauded the soldiers, healthcare workers, farmers and labourers across the country on the occasion of the 74th Independence Day.
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COVID-19: Nagaland pineapple farmers face tough times
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The outbreak of COVID-19 and the measures taken to control its spread have affected all sectors of the economy. The disruption caused to the horticulture sector in Nagaland has negatively impacted the state's pineapple farmers.
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Harsimrat Kaur urges Railway Minister to start dedicated Kisan rail for ki
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday urged Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to start a dedicated Kisan rail with refrigerated bogies from Abohar to Bangalore and Abohar to Kolkata respectively during the kinnow harvest to benefit farmers of Punjab, Raja
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Farmers suffer due to scant rainfall in UP's Aligarh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Farmers in several areas said that Kharif crops are suffering due to deficit rainfall in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh.
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'Kisan Rail' scheme to benefit farmers: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the "Kisan Rail" scheme will benefit farmers of the entire country as they would be able to sell their produce in urban areas.
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MoS Kailash Choudhary tests positive for COVID-19, hospitalised
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Minister of State for the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Kailash Choudhary on Saturday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and asked those who came in contact with him in the recent past to get tested and isolate themselves.
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Release water to Nagarjuna Sagar Ayucut farmers at optimal level: Telangan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has asked the irrigation department officials to release water to the Nagarjuna Sagar Ayucut farmers at an optimal level.
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High-density plants provided by Centre help apple growers increase product
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing rapid progress since the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5 last year. High-density plants provided by the Centre are assisting apple farmers to increase production in Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Engineering testing lab ensures quality machinery for farmers in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Government of India, has set up an agriculture engineering testing lab for the testing of agriculture machinery at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAS
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Karnataka: Shivamogga farmers hit hard by deficit rainfall in Western Ghat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], August 2 (ANI): With the Western Ghats, also known as the Malnad region, witnessing deficit monsoons over the past three decades, Shivamogga in Karnataka is also bearing the brunt of the rain gods this year, environmentalist Shekhar Gowler said on Sunday.
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