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PM Modi to release Rs 20,000 crore under PM KISAN scheme in Varanasi on Ju
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on June 18 to release Rs 20,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN Nidhi) scheme. PM Modi will grant certificates to more than 30,000 self-help groups designated as Krishi Sakhis after the release of the 17th instal
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"Rural development is PM Modi's priority," says Shivraj Singh Chouhan as h
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Soon after assuming charge as the Union Minister of Rural Development in the "Modi 3.0" cabinet, BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that rural development is the priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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"Will do everything possible": Modi 3.0 Agriculture Minister on welfare of
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Soon after his appointment as the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare under the "Modi 3.0" cabinet, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bhagirath Choudhary on Monday affirmed that he would do everything possible for the welfare of farmers.
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SC notice to Centre, FSSAI on plea raising concern on overuse of pesticide
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Centre and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on a plea raising concern over the use and overuse of pesticides and other chemical insecticides on food crops and food items.
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Google Arts and Culture launches digital exhibition on millets
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Google Arts & Culture launched a new digital exhibit, "Millets: Seeds of Change," on Tuesday at Krishi Bhawan in Delhi. The exhibition has been launched in collaboration with India's Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to celebrate the rich history and growing international impor
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Survey finds India free of locusts ahead of Kharif crop season
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
During the routine survey conducted by the Locust Warning Organisation-Jodhpur, which is under the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the country was found free from desert locust activities during the first fortnight of April.
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Price of milk on Israel going up 4.48 pc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The results of the periodic price calculation, said the ministry, showed that the prices of dairy products under consumer supervision should be increased by an average rate of 4.48 per cent.
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Smuggling of nine tons of unchecked produce thwarted
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
These included cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants, tomatoes, hot peppers, green beans and cauliflower. 72 one and a half liter bottles of pickled cucumber were also found in the truck.
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PM Modi's initiative, International Year of Millets comes to a close
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) organised the closing ceremony of the International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 on Friday to take stock of the accomplishments of, and lessons learned from, IYM 2023 and identify priorities for future investments, particularly to address identifi
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Israel working on national food security plan for first time
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture said that it is "changing its face and focusing its mission" in a new way and, in cooperation with other ministries, is developing a proposal for a national plan to that end.
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Jairam Ramesh lists major "failures" of BJP govt policies on agriculture
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Of all the various failures of the Modi Government, the sheer incompetence and maliciousness of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is among the most harmful and self-evident," the senior Congress leader said in a post on 'X'.
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Israelis warned against adopting cats and dogs from Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The introduction of dogs and cats into the territory of the State of Israel without permission and in a way that is not regulated and legal, may lead to the spread of diseases including: rabies, Echinococcus, leishmania, rabies, scabies and more.
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