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Assam govt to grant aid to fish farmers after industry incurs loss of Rs 1
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 11 (ANI): The Fisheries Minister of Assam, Parimal Suklabaidya, said on Monday that the fish farmers who incurred massive losses in the devastating Assam floods will be granted aid by the state government in order to revitalise the state's fish industry.
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National Fish Farmers Day to be celebrated tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying will celebrate National Fish Farmers Day on Sunday.
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Govt exploring means to extend Kisan Credit Card to fishermen not having o
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is exploring various possibilities to extend Kisan Credit Card to fishermen who are currently not covered, as they do not own or lease boat or other assets.
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Kerala Governor accepts Saji Cherian's resignation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 6 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has accepted the resignation of Kerala Fisheries, Culture, and Youth Affairs Minister Saji Cherian.
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Dredging Corporation inks agreement with Centre to develop water bodies, m
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Dredging Corporation of India has inked an agreement with the Centre's Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, and Dairying and Fisheries for developing fishing harbours, reservoirs, ponds or other water bodies across India through dredging an
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WTO signs landmark deal, focuses on food security, e-commerce, fisheries
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): In a significant outcome for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, ministers from 164 members of the World Trade Organisation have adopted various decisions including food security, e-commerce, TRIPS agreement, fisheries and preparedness for
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After seven years, outcome expected at WTO; India plays key role
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, an outcome is expected at the ongoing 12th WTO Ministerial Conference on some key negotiation issues including those relating to World Food Programme (WFP) and e-commerce, sources said.
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Outcome of WTO negotiations should provide right support to artisanal, sm
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the outcomes of the fisheries subsidies negotiations at WTO should provide a level-playing field to the developing nations to ensure that their small-scale and artisanal fishing fleets are
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India cannot compromise on fishermen's livelihood; subsidies quite low: Pi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday called for preserving special and differential treatment at the WTO in dealing with fisheries subsidies saying India cannot compromise on the livelihoods of over 9 million fishermen families.
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India pitches for interests of developing, under-developed countries at WT
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India made a strong pitch for protecting the interests of the developing and under-developed countries at the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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At WTO, Piyush Goyal slams nations opposing TRIPS waiver, seeks negotiatio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of the TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday slammed the countries standing in the way of the key Indian proposal, besides urging the need to start negotiations on therapeutics and diagnostic
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India talks tough at WTO, says 'will not buckle under any pressure'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): India talked tough in Geneva. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in his remarks at the closed-door session at the 12th ministerial conference touched on the spiralling food inflation and the need for the agreement on food stockholding by th
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