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Punjab Agricultural Development Bank to waive penal interest of farmers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 21 (ANI): Punjab government has decided to waive penal interest to those farmers who will pay their entire defaulter amount or close their loan account in Punjab Agricultural Development Bank (PADB), by year-end.
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Paddy procurement for Kharif season going on smoothly: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Paddy procurement for the Kharif marketing season (KMS) 2020-21 is going on smoothly and the government continues to procure crops at MSP from farmers as per its existing MSP schemes as was done in previous seasons, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and
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Pilibhit accident death toll rises to 8, UP CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex grat
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 17 (ANI): The death toll in the Pilibhit car-bus collision rose to eight on Saturday, District Magistrate Pulkit Khare confirmed.
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Govt procured nearly 43 lakh tonne Kharif paddy from 3.57 lakh farmers at
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): As the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21 begins, as much as 42.55 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of paddy has been purchased from 3.57 lakh farmers at a minimum support price valued at Rs 8032.62 crore, a statement from the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Foo
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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch's Khari Karmara
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 12 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday violated the ceasefire without any provocation in Poonch's Khari Karmara by firing with small arms and shelling with mortars along the Line of Control.
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Centre continues procurement of Kharif crops at MSP from farmers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): With the commencement of the Kharif marketing season, the Central government is continuing to procure Kharif crops at its minimum support price (MSP) from farmers, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said on Monday.
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Pak violates ceasefire in Khari Karmara area of Poonch
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 10 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday resorted to an unprovoked ceasefire along the Line of Control in Khari Karmara area of Poonch district.
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Punjab CM directs procurement agencies to pay pending dues of farmers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 7 (ANI): With the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday sanctioning a Cash Credit Limit (CCL) amount of Rs 30,220.82 crore for procurement of paddy in the Kharif marketing season 2020-21 for the month of October, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh
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Kharif sowing at record high, says Agriculture Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Farmers planted Kharif crops on 10 lakh acres more compared to the previous record of 1,085 lakh hectares and the figure is about 28 lakh hectare more than the normal sowing of 1,067 hectares, Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal said on Wednesday.
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23 pc more paddy procured than last year in Kharif marketing season: Govt
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A total of 23 per cent more paddy has been procured so far than last year during Kharif marketing season, Sudhanshu Pandey, Secretary, Food and Public Distribution Department said on Wednesday.
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Dinesh Kumar Khara appointed as SBI chairman for 3 years
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Government on Tuesday appointed Managing Director, State Bank of India (SBI), Dinesh Kumar Khara as chairman of the bank for three years effective from October 7.
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Delhi govt to spray bio-decomposer in fields from October 11 to prevent s
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced that the Delhi government will start spraying bio-decomposer solution prepared by Pusa Research Institute from October 11 to prevent stubble burning.
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