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Core industries growth slows to 4.3 pc in March from 6 pc in Feb
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Growth of India's eight core sectors, which include electricity, cement, steel, fertilisers and refinery, slowed to 4.3 per cent in March from 6 per cent in the previous months, the government data showed on Friday.
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Centre firm on not burdening farmers despite impact on supply, production
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The central government has decided to provide more funds to meet the rising cost of fertilisers due to higher import prices and not pass the burden to farmers. The subsidy bill of the government on fertilizers is likely to be Rs 2.5 lakh crore this fiscal,
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Shah lauds PM Modi for approving Rs 2,426 crore for 2G to 4 G mobile servi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving Rs 2426 crore for the upgradation of 2G mobile services to 4G in left wing extremism-affected areas.
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India's fertiliser subsidy set to touch a record high of Rs 1.65 lakh cror
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Indian government's fertiliser subsidy bill is set to touch an all-time high of Rs 1.65 lakh crore this fiscal against Rs 1.05 lakh crore budgeted, due to an unprecedented rise in the cost of raw materials and prices of fertilisers globally, according t
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Ahead of next farming season, India grapples with skyrocketing internation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The rising prices of fertilisers in the international market due to various factors including the Russia-Ukraine conflict is pushing the subsidy bill of the government and it has borne the additional cost and has not passed it on to the farmers, sources s
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IFFCO team briefs PM Modi on progress in nano and bio-fertiliser initiativ
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): IFFCO Chairman Dileep Sanghani met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to update him on the performance of the cooperative organisation, especially the initiatives related to nano and bio-fertilisers.
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Watershed size plays major role in filtering pollutants in river, finds re
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Durham [US], March 11 (ANI): One of the important functions of a river is to remove pollutants that can end up in the water, like lawn fertilisers and harmful bacteria, before that water reaches sensitive downstream ecosystems such as estuaries and oceans. New research from the University of
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Core sector grows 3.7 pc in Jan 2022 led by coal, natural gas
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Signalling economic recovery, the output of eight infrastructure sectors registered a growth of 3.7 per cent in January 2022 against 1.3 per cent in the corresponding period of the last year, pushed by strong production of coal, natural gas and cement in
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Farm distress rising in Pakistan due to tax policies to gain IMF loan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Farm distress is on the rise in Pakistan with various groups staging protests in multiple cities as the Imran Khan government has withdrawn all tax exemptions and imposed fresh taxes to fulfill International Monetary Fund's demand to receive the loan,
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As Imran govt imposes taxes on agriculture sector, farmers in Pakistan to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan have announced to take to streets next week as the Imran Khan government imposed taxes on the agriculture sector, rising prices of fertilisers and other farm inputs, reported local media.
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Core sector output grows 3.8 pc in Dec 2021
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The output of eight core sectors of the economy rose 3.8 per cent in December 2021 as against a contraction of 0.4 per cent in the same month last, according to official data released on Monday.
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Telangana CM protests against increase in fertilizer prices, says will wri
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 12 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has registered a strong protest against the Central government's decision to increase the price of fertilisers. This will put the agriculture sector into a crisis and break the backbone of farming
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