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FCI's procurement of paddy to boost farmers' income in Tripura
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India] Dec 29 (ANI): For the first time in the history of Tripura, the Food Corporation of India has started procuring paddy directly from farmers at Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Haryana: Farmers to get 44,000 pending tube-well connections in six months
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana), [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced that about 44,000 tube well connections pending since January 1, 2014 by March 31, 2019, will be issued to farmers of the state in the next six months.
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Haryana: Farmers to get 44,000 pending tube-well connections in six months
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana), [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced that about 44,000 tube well connections pending since January 1, 2014 by March 31, 2019, will be issued to farmers of the state in the next six months.
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SAD slams Rahul Gandhi, Amarinder for betraying farmers
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana), [India], December 28 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh to explain why they had duped the poster boy of its promised loan waiver scheme - Budh Singh and lakhs of Punjab farmers b
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Congress misleading soldiers, farmers to win elections: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the Congress, accusing it of misleading soldiers and farmers by making fake promises only to win elections.
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Over 700 stray cows locked up in school, health centre in Aligarh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): Over 700 stray cows were locked up inside a government school and primary health centre in Gorai area in Aligarh by farmers on December 24 and 25 to save their crops from being damaged by the cattle.
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BJP didn't provide funds for loan waiver of Andhra farmers: Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday trained his guns at the BJP-led central government, accusing them of not providing adequate funds for loan waiver of the farmers in the state despite repeated requests.
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Congress to reopen Mandsaur farmers' protest case
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Newly-inducted Madhya Pradesh cabinet Minister Jitu Patwari on Tuesday said that the party will reopen the Mandsaur farmers' protest case of 2017, which claimed the lives of as many as six farmers.
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Land acquired for Tata project to be returned to farmers: Chhattisgarh Gov
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Hours after being inducted into the Cabinet, Chhattisgarh minister Ravindra Choubey on Tuesday announced that the land that was acquired for the Tata steel project in Bastar region will be returned to the farmers.
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Chhattisgarh: Farmers to get back land acquired for Tata Steel project
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has ordered officials to bring a proposal in the cabinet to return farmers' land acquired for a Tata Steel project in tribal-dominated Lohandiguda area of Bastar in 2008.
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Surjewala hits out at Haryana govt for not announcing sugarcane prices
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday severely criticised Chief Minister Manohar Lal led BJP government in Haryana for not announcing sugarcane prices. He also criticised the government for mounting sugarcane payment arrears to be
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Congress betrayed farmers of MP, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Rajasthan: Javad
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday launched a fresh attack on the Congress alleging that the Rahul Gandhi led party has betrayed the farmers of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Rajasthan.
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