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Total number of beneficiaries enrolled on PM-KISAN portal over 11 crore
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The total number of eligible beneficiaries enrolled/uploaded on the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) portal as on September 17 is 11,07,62,287, said Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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Over 11 cr beneficiaries enrolled in PM Kisan portal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The total number of eligible beneficiaries enrolled under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) portal as on September 17 is 11,07,62,287, according to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
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India's largest Piggery Mission launched in Meghalaya
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], September 10 (ANI): India's largest piggery mission worth Rs 209 crores, was launched in Meghalaya by the Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Kailash Choudhary on Thursday.
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Locust control operations done in six states from April 11 to August 18
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Locust control operations have been done in 2,76,267 hectares area of six states from April 11 to August 18 by Locust Circle Offices (LCOs), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare said on Thursday.
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MoS Kailash Choudhary tests positive for COVID-19, hospitalised
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Minister of State for the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Kailash Choudhary on Saturday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and asked those who came in contact with him in the recent past to get tested and isolate themselves.
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Engineering testing lab ensures quality machinery for farmers in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Government of India, has set up an agriculture engineering testing lab for the testing of agriculture machinery at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAS
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Locust control operations carried out at 37 places in 11 districts of Raja
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Locust control operations have been carried out at 37 places in 11 districts of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Haryana during the night of July 30, and have so far covered over 4.56 hectares in 10 states, a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfa
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Swarms of locusts active in parts of Rajasthan, UP: Agriculture Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday said that swarms of immature pink locust and adult yellow locust are active in parts of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
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Locust control operations carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Locust control operations were carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhatisgarh, Haryana and Bihar from April 11 till July 6, 2020, according to the Union Min
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India first country to control locusts through drones: Agriculture Ministr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday said that India is the first country to control locusts by using drones.
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Locust attack: Control operations underway in Rajasthan, Haryana, UP
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare on Saturday informed that swarms of locust was noticed in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, on Friday morning and control teams were deployed for their elimination.
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NGT directs CPCB to lay down action plan to abate harmful impact of pestic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to monitor and lay down action plan to minimise the harmful impact of pesticides on human health and soil.
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