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UP Govt. to accept old 500, 1000 notes for land registration till Nov. 24t
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): After joining the chorus of cries criticising Prime Minister Narendra over the tectonic step of demonetisation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday announced a relief measure for farmers in the state saying that old 500 and1000 Rupee notes w
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Spare farmers from demonetisation, they are not black money hoaders: Akhil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticised the lack of preparedness of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to demonetise and called on the Centre to at least keep the farmers out of the currency scrapping move as
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Radha Mohan Singh innaugrates agri-fair in Manipur's Iroishemba villa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Iroishemba (Manipur) [India], Nov.10 (ANI):The Central Agriculture University, Iroishemba, organised a three-day regional agri-fair from November 10 till 13, which is being attended by Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Radha Mohan Singh.
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'Pappu' Rahul Gandhi can't understand currency denomination
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Rahul Gandhi for alleging that demonetization has hit farmers, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the Congress vice-president can't understand currency denomination and that's why he is called 'Pappu'.
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Rajasthan to host global agri meet
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), Nov. 9 (ANI): A three-day international event of 'Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM)' for farmers will begin here today which will showcase best global practices and technologies suitable to farmers.
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Farmers celebrate 100 years of apple cultivation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)[India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Villagers in Himachal Pradesh celebrated the 100 years of apple cultivation recently. Farmers gathered at Thanedhar in Shimla to hail the landmark.
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Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi, Kejriwal to rise above blame game on Delhi smo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to rise above blame game and act immediately on the rising level of air pollution in the national capital, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said blaming the farmers of
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Air pollution: Punjab CM Badal refutes Kejriwal's allegations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mukhtsar (Punjab) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday rubbished his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal's accusations that pollution in the national capital was primarily due to stubble burning in Punjab and said that farmers in his state have been provide
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Three day 'GRAM' begins in Jaipur; to expose farmers to latest f
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): The three-day Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) 2016 gets under way in Jaipur on November 9, 2016. GRAM 2016 will expose the farming communities to the technological advancements and global best practices and showcase investment opportunities in the state
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Crop procurement facilities bring cheer to Punjab farmers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab)[India], Nov.4 (ANI): Punjab, which is rightly termed the 'Food Bowl of India', continues to grow a variety of crops, fruits and vegetables, making the nation self-sufficient.
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Farmers benefit from Kargil's new soil testing laboratory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Nov.4 (ANI): A new soil testing laboratory in Kargil is helping farmers. This laboratory has an assistant soil chemist, who is supported by a research assistant and laboratory attendant.
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North east monsoon arrives in TN, farmers cheer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct. 31 (ANI): The advent of north-east monsoon rain has brought cheers to the delta farmers of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu.
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