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Modi govt has taken steps for support to farmers, rural population during
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 2 (ANI): Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that the central government has initiated several steps, including early payment of PM-KISAN instalment and additional funds to states under MGNREGA, in an effort to provide r
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Government lowers interest rates on PPF, Sukanya, Senior Citizen, other sm
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Facing economic challenges due to threat posed by coronavirus, the government on Tuesday lowered the rates of interest on various small savings schemes including Public Provident Fund, Sukanya Samriddhi and Kisan Vikas Patra for the first quarter of the fina
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Government should transfer Rs 7,500 to Jan Dhan, PM Kisan accounts for nut
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Congress said on Wednesday that it stood with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his appeal for 21-day lockdown but was "deeply disappointed by the lack of coherent strategy" and demanded that Rs 7,500 should be transferred to every Jan Dhan, PM Kisan and
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Combating COVID-19: Punjab closes malls, local Kisan Mandis, museums till
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Punjab has closed down all shopping complexes, malls, museums, local weekly Kisan Mandis and advised all religious institutions, Dera heads to postpone their religious congregations till March 31 to check the spread of coronavirus.
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32 projects sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A total of 32 projects have been sanctioned under 'unit' scheme of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) in meetings of Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee (IMAC) presided over by Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal.
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Haryana to set up Atal Kisan Majdoor canteens
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya on Thursday said that Atal Kisan -Majdoor canteens would be established in the 'mandis' and sugar mills of the state to provide affordable, cheap meals to farmers and labourers at concessional rate of Rs 10 pe
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Punjab CM allows KVCP to function from Kalkat Bhawan in Mohali
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday accepted the request of the Executive Committee of Kisan Vikas Chamber Punjab (KVCP) to allow them to operate from their office at Kalkat Bhawan in Mohali on farmer welfare and agricultural economic gro
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UP Congress to hold 4 rallies under Kisan Janajagaran Abhiyan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Congress announced on Monday that they will be organising four big rallies under Kisan Janajagaran Abhiyan.
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BJP leader shot dead in Gurugram
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Munesh Godara, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha leader was shot dead, allegedly by her husband in Gurugram on Sunday.
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Cong to organise press-conferences, Nukkad sabhas to reach farmers in UP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Congress is likely to hold press-conferences in every district as part of its Kisan Jan Jagran Abhiyan for addressing the issue of farmers' distress.
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Kisan Rail, Krishi UDAN for farmers, says Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Krishi UDAN will be launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on international and national routes aiming to improve value realisation in North East and tribal districts, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Indian Railways to set up Kisan Rail: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Indian Railways will set up a Kisan Rail through public-private partnership model, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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