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Capital bill gets Andhra Governor's assent, state govt should fulfill farm
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh BJP president Somu Veerraju reacted after Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan gave his assent to the Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of all Regions Bill and APCRDA Repeal Bill,saying that BJP is supporting Amaravati farmer's agita
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Maharashtra farmers' bodies demand subsidy on milk
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI): The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) and the Milk Producing Peasants Struggle Committee have demanded that the state government should give Rs 10 per litre subsidy to all milk producers and they have given a call to intensify the state-wide struggle f
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IFFCO launches organic fertiliser for all crops
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) launched neem cake an organic manure fertiliser on Tuesday said US Awasthi, CEO of the fertiliser cooperative.
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Bharti AXA General Insurance launches 'Bohot Zaroori Hai' campaign for far
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharti AXA General Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India's leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world's largest insurance companies, has launched its crop insurance campaign - 'Bohot Zaroori Hai' - for farmers i
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Goat farmers express concern over absence of mandis before Eid-ul-Adha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): With Eid-ul-Adha around the corner, goat farmers in Lucknow said they were bracing to face huge losses amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic due to the absence of goat markets.
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PMDP helping progressive apple growers in J-K's Anantnag
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): The Prime Minister's Development Package (PMDP), announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015 for Jammu and Kashmir, has proved to be a breather for the farmers in the Union Territory as the horticulture department has set up apple or
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Bharti Axa bags Rs 800 cr insurance mandate from Maharashtra, Karnataka go
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Bharti Axa General Insurance said on Friday the company has received Rs 800 crore worth crop insurance mandate from the state governments of Maharashtra and Karnataka to insure their farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).
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Haryana govt makes PMFBY voluntary for farmers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 24 (ANI): The Haryana government has announced that getting insurance of crops under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in the state will now depend entirely on farmers' wish, an official release said.
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Congress misleading farmers, MSP to be given in private grain markets: Dus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 23 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Thursday said that the three ordinances brought by the Union government will ensure the farmers would get Minimum Support Price (MSP) even in the private grain markets.
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Maharashtra: Milk producing farmers demand govt's support amid agitation
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21 (ANI): The representatives of milk-producing farmers on Tuesday demanded the government's support amid the ongoing milk agitation in Maharashtra.
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Dairy farmers spill milk to demand higher prices
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
(Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): Demanding a hike in the procurement price of milk, dairy farmers of the Swabhimani Shetkari Saghtana on Tuesday spilt milk on the roads of Sangli as a mark of protest.
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Farmers protest against govt ordinances, fuel price hike
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab), July 21 (ANI): Thousands of farmers under the banners of different organisations took out a "tractor march" in Ludhiana on Monday in protest against three ordinances introduced by the Central Government and the fuel price hike.
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