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Manipur CM push to Biofloc fish farming, asks Fisheries Dept to conduct tr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], October 10 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has asked the Fisheries Department to conduct training programmes on fish farming using Biofloc technology and create awareness among the breeders about it, even as some in Imphal East and West districts have
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Hold direct talks with farmers: Sukhbir Singh Badal to PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 9 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the grievances of the farming community by holding direct talks with farmers' organisations as well as all other stakeholders.
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Telangana Cabinet to meet tomorrow, may discuss regulatory farming policy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 9 (ANI): A Cabinet meeting of the Telangana government will be held at 5 pm on Saturday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao at Pragathi Bhavan, an official statement said on Friday.
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Uttarakhand CM launches 'Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 9 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat launched the Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana for self-employment by solar energy farming at the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali auditorium in Dehradun.
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Nizamuddin Markaz: Court dismisses criminal revision petitions by 35 forei
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A sessions court at Saket Courts complex on Wednesday dismissed the criminal revision petitions moved by 35 foreign nationals, who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation, against framing of charges against them.
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Contract farming will not be detrimental to farmers: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that contract farming will not be detrimental for farmers and alleged that Congress was opposing agricultural reforms for "political reasons".
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World Bank consultant quits job, turns farmer to supply organic produce di
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 7 (ANI): The increasing level of hazardous chemicals in food has led to health issues. In order to find a solution to this problem, a World Bank consultant, Venkat Vetti, encouraged farmers to grow their produce in an organic way.
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PM Modi's 'kaala kanoon' will destroy existing farming structure in India:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congress' 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' is against the 'kaala kanoon' (dark laws), which will destroy the existing structure of agriculture in the country, affecting Punjab and Haryana most severely, said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi here on Tuesday.
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Changing agriculture trend in J-K's Rajouri: Farmers engage in walnut farm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 1 (ANI): Farmers residing in far-flung hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, who are solely dependent on agriculture to earn their livelihood are now changing the trend of farming by adapting walnut farming on a large scale.
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DMK MP Tiruchi Siva approaches Supreme Court against farm legislation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Tiruchi Siva on Wednesday approached Supreme Court against the Farmers' (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020.
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Varanasi farmers venture into pearl farming and beekeeping
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Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 30 (ANI): A number of youngsters in Narayanpur village of Varanasi have opted to leave city life and return home to start pearl farming and beekeeping.
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Historic decision taken by passing Farming Produce Trade and Commerce (Pro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday hailed the passage of Farming Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020.
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