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BJD MP proposes central income support scheme like PM-Kisan Nidhi for weav
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Biju Janta Dal (BJD) MP Amar Patnaik on Wednesday proposed a central income support scheme like the PM-Kisan Nidhi for the weaver community in India to help them to face hardships during COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters.
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Farmers stage protest in Ambala to oppose agriculture ordinances passed by
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 15 (ANI): Farmers under the Bharatiya Kisan Union on Tuesday staged a sit-in protest at the District Commissioner's (DC) office in Ambala here against recent agriculture ordinances passed by Union Cabinet.
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Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee stages protest in Amritsar against agric
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 14 (ANI): Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee staged a protest in Amritsar on Monday against recent agriculture ordinances passed by the Union Cabinet.
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South India's first 'Kisan Rail' carrying vegetables and fruits reaches De
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): With an aim to help farmers to sell their produce, South India's first 'Kisan Rail', carrying 332 tonnes of vegetables and fruits from Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur reached Adarsh Nagar railway station on Friday.
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South India's first 'Kisan Rail' connects Andhra's Anantapur to Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy and Union Ministers on Wednesday inaugurated the service of a 'Kisan Rail' from Anantapur to New Delhi.
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Devlali-Muzaffarpur Kisan Rail to run Tri-weekly
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The Central Railway has decided to increase the frequency of Devlali-Muzaffarpur Bi-weekly Kisan Rail as Tri-weekly with effect from September 8, 2020 onwards.
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Syngenta led initiative to help farmers sell their produce generates Rs 4.
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Syngenta India, a leading agriculture company, launched a series of national-level CSR interventions and support programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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3 officials suspended in Manipur for registering fake beneficiaries under
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday informed that three sub-deputy collectors (SDCs) have been suspended for their alleged involvement in registering fake beneficiaries under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in Bishnupur district.
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India's largest Kisan Call Centre empowering farmers through consultancy s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's largest Kisan Call Centre (KCC) in the agricultural sector, a project under the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmer Welfare (DAC&FW) and run by IFFCO Kisan as the execution partner, is strengthening the farmers through its ad
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1.22 crore Kisan Credit Cards sanctioned with credit limit of Rs 102,065 c
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): A total of 1.22 crore Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) have been sanctioned with a credit limit of Rs 102,065 crore as on August 17, Ministry of Finance said here on Thursday.
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Harsimrat Kaur urges Railway Minister to start dedicated Kisan rail for ki
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday urged Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to start a dedicated Kisan rail with refrigerated bogies from Abohar to Bangalore and Abohar to Kolkata respectively during the kinnow harvest to benefit farmers of Punjab, Raja
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'Kisan Rail' scheme to benefit farmers: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the "Kisan Rail" scheme will benefit farmers of the entire country as they would be able to sell their produce in urban areas.
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