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PM fulfilled his promise to farmers through MSP hike: Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hailed the Central government's decision to hike the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by Rs 200 per quintal. He said by doing this Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled his promise to the farmers.
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MSP hike: Raman Singh hails Centre's 'historic decision'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jul 4 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday welcomed the hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops.
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MSP Hike will improve life quality of farmers: Yogi
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday welcomed the Central government's decision to hike the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by Rs 200 per quintal.
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MSP hike: Amit Shah, Rajnath hail the decision
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): With an eye at the upcoming 2019 general elections, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops for 2018-19.
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Cabinet approves minimum support price for Kharif crops
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jul 4 (ANI): In order to boost the income of the farmers the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops for the year 2018-19.
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Historical decision: Rajnath Singh on hike in MSP for Kharif crops
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 4 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday applauded the decision by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) of increasing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops in the 2018-2019 season.
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Rythu Bandhu Investment support scheme not for tenant farmers: KCR
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday made it clear that the Rythu Bandhu Investment support scheme for agriculture is meant to provide investment to farmers for their crops, but is not meant for tenant farmers.
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Silk reeling, spinning unit launched in Manipur to promote sericulture
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] June 29(ANI): With an aim to encourage the local farmers to take up mulberry farming and silkworm rearing, Manipur Sericulture department launched a silk reeling and spinning unit in Bishnupur's Ngaikhong Khullen village.
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Nepali farmers bear brunt of climate change
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], June 29 (ANI): Farmers in Nepal have been bearing the brunt of climate change and inadequate rainfall as they have to replace the traditional irrigation canals with 'costly' high power generators to plant their crops.
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Farmers protest after banker seeks sexual favour in exchange for crop loan
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana staged a protest in front of the Datala branch of Central Bank of India on Saturday after the bank manager and his peon allegedly demanded sexual favours from the wife of a farmer, who had applied for a crop
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Ask banks to expedite process of distributing crop loans: Fadnavis to Cent
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis wrote a letter to the Centre demanding that all banks in the state be directed to expedite the process of distributing crop loans to farmers.
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Without food security, there is no national security: VP
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said making agriculture sustainable and profitable should be the top agenda of both Centre and state governments.
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