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Passion for organic farming bring UK national to Puducherry
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Puducherry [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Krishna McKenzie, a British national, travelled all the way from his country to Puducherry to make a career in organic farming.
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Delhi govt provides Rs 105 subsidy per KW for farming community
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Delhi government has decided to provide Rs 105 subsidy per kilowatt per month for agriculture electricity connections in the national capital.
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Nepali farmers, agro-experts undergo training in organic farming in India
Updated : 7 years 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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Cong asks US to release Telugu students detained in the US
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Congress on Thursday demanded an immediate release of students hailing from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana who have been detained in the US on charges of taking admissions into University of Farmington.
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Parijat launches campaign to educate farmers on enhancing farm productivit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): As part of its continuous and ongoing efforts to disseminate technical information related to Agricultural practices, providing training to farmers, and for assisting them in improvement of crop yields and safe agricultural productivity, Parijat Industri
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Himachal budget reduces power tariff for farmers, provides 10 pc reservati
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): In a bid to woo the farming community ahead of the General Elections, Himachal Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday announced to reduce power tariff from 75 paise to 50 paise per unit for irrigation.
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MoooFarm launches app for dairy farming community
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 7 (ANI): MoooFarm, an Australia-based innovative agri-tech company, has launched its mobile app which provides last-mile connectivity solutions to small dairy farmers.
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Weight of Indian govt is behind students detained in US: Indian Ambassador
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 03 (ANI): In words of reassurance to the students detained in the US, Indian Ambassador Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Sunday said that the "weight of the government of India is behind" them and that all efforts are being made to protect their interests.
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India seeks consular access of its students detained in US
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): India on Friday requested consular access and details of the scores of Indian students who were arrested on Wednesday in the United States for violating immigration rules.
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US immigration authorities arrest scores of Indians for illegal stay
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Jersey (United States), Jan 31 (ANI): The Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency have arrested scores of Indian students, mainly from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, in a nationwide crackdown on foreign students who were staying on in the United S
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FOCUS project in Nagaland for small & marginal farmers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): To help small and marginal farmers to overcome the challenges in the agriculture, the Nagaland government recently launched the Fostering Climate Resilient Upland Farming Systems (FOCUS) project amounting to a total cost of Rs 612.42 crore.
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Capt. Amarinder lashes out at Centre for failure to help beleaguered farme
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Anandpur Sahib (Punjab) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday lashed out at the BJP-led central government for failing to come to the rescue of the beleaguered farmers and said that farmer suicides will continue in Punjab and other states if the Cen
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