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PM-KISAN scheme, an insult to farmers: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) Feb 24 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Mayawati on Sunday mocked the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojna (PM-KISAN) saying that the 'scheme is an insult' to the farmers.
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Anyone politisicing PM-KISAN scheme will face farmers' wrath: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojna and warned that anyone politicising the scheme will face the wrath of farmers.
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Modi govt never hesitated to give befitting reply to terrorists: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Be it a bullet for a bullet or conducting surgical strikes, the Modi government didn't hesitate for a second to give a befitting reply to terrorism in the past five years, said Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah on Saturday.
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Haryana committed to doubling farmers’ income by 2022, says Agriculture Mi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): In order to double the income of farmers by 2022, departments of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Horticulture, Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board, and Fisheries are jointly working, said Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister OP Dhanka
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Nepali farmers, agro-experts undergo training in organic farming in India
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): As part of the 'India-Nepal New Partnership in Agriculture', the second group of 20 Nepali farmers and agriculture experts are currently undergoing a month-long training at the National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF) here
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Odisha CM has support of farmers: BJD spokesperson
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): BJD spokesperson Sasmit Patra on Thursday said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had the support of farmers of the state as seen by the large turnout at the launch of the second phase of the state's flagship programme KALIA.
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Famers call off stir after assurance by Maharashtra govt
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Farmers under the banner of All India Kisan Sabha have called off their agitation after the Maharashtra government assured them that their demands would be fulfilled.
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Odisha govt to implement ‘PM-Kisan’ along with ‘Kalia’
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The Odisha government on Thursday has decided to implement the central government's Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Samman Nidhi (PM- KISAN) scheme along with the state’s flagship program KALIA for the farmers in the state.
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Maharashtra: Farmers continue to march to Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The farmers under the banner of All India Kisan Sabha on Thursday continue to march to the state Legislative Assembly in Mumbai, over the demands of complete farm loan waiver and implementation of Swaminathan Commission recommendations among others
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Maharashtra: Farmers begin Nashik to Mumbai march
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Members of All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) have started their march from Nashik to Mumbai over various demands of farmers and tribals in Maharashtra.
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PM Modi to launch PM-Kisan Scheme from Gorakhpur on Feb 24
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be formally launching the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme from Gorakhpur on February 24.
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Haryana Budget Session: Rs 2,000 credited in accounts of over 10 lakh farm
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Haryana is well on way to achieving the distinction of becoming the first state in the country to disburse first quarterly installment of Rs 2,000 to each of over 10 lakh small and marginal farmers under the newly launched Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samm
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