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Shetkari Samruddhi Project to Strengthen FPO-Led Services and Climate-Resi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) [India], February 9: The Shetkari Samruddhi Project, supported by Pernod Ricard India Foundation (PRIF) and implemented by ISAP India Foundation, has been launched to benefit 20,000 farmers across 20 villages in Jalna and Sambhajinagar districts of Maharashtra, in
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"PM must take responsibility, immediately resign": Siddaramaiah criticises
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"A Prime Minister who exposes the nation to pressure, weakens farmers' livelihoods, and damages India's dignity cannot continue in office. For the harm caused to India's sovereignty and self-respect, 'compromised' PM Narendra Modi must take responsibility and immediately resign," the Karn
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Himachal apple growers to protest on Feb 12 over FTA concerns
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai region have expressed growing concern over the Government of India's recent free trade agreements (FTAs) with various countries, fearing a threat to domestic orchards and farmers' livelihoods.
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Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala slams India-US Trade Framework, questi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala criticised Modi government on Saturday, following the announcement of a framework for an India-US Interim Trade Agreement. Speaking from Panchkula, Haryana, Randeep Singh Surjewala said that the deal would devastate Indian livelihoods by opening domesti
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1st South Asian Agroforestry and Trees Outside Forests Congress Concludes
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7: The Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), successfully concluded TREESCAPES 2026, the 1st South Asian Agroforestry & Trees Outside Forest
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Prolonged closure of key tourist spots impacts livelihoods; J-K CM to take
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday highlighted that the prolonged closure of several tourist destinations has caused "distress" among local youth, and the government is considering a relief package to support those affected during the ongoing Budget Session.
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Centre steps up fisheries development in J-K; Rs 118 crore released under
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Over Rs 118 crore has been released to Jammu and Kashmir under PMMSY over five years to boost fisheries, improve infrastructure and support fisherfolk. The funding is part of a nationwide push to strengthen aquaculture, livelihoods and sustainable fisheries development, with added focus o
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Government's women empowerment drive in J-K gains momentum; DE&CC Kulgam h
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Government of India and the Union Territory administration of Jammu & Kashmir have intensified efforts to empower women through targeted livelihood and entrepreneurship schemes, significantly expanding opportunities for economic independence and inclusive growth. Under initiatives
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"Remove BJP; save fields, farming, farmers!": Akhilesh Yadav slams Centre
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday strongly criticised the BJP-led Centre over the proposed Seed Bill, alleging that it would harm Indian agriculture and further weaken farmers' livelihoods.
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Akhilesh Yadav targets Centre over India-US trade deal, says it betrays fa
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Yadav alleged that opening Indian markets to American agricultural products was a "betrayal" of nearly 70 per cent of the country's population that depends on farming for its livelihood.
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APCC chief launches 'Upaadi Haami Parirakshana Yatra' on 20th anniversary
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the event, Sharmila Reddy addressed the villagers and MNREGA workers, where she highlighted how Upaadi Haami, as MNREGA is popularly known in Andhra Pradesh, empowered rural households by guaranteeing dignified work and timely wages.
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Budget 2026: FM proposes community owned retail outlets for women entrepre
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
She highlighted a significant evolution in how the government views women's work. She spoke about the successful foundation laid by previous initiatives, specifically noting that she intends to "build on the success of 'Lakpati Didi Programme'" which has already helped millions of women f
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