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Rajasthan: Weather concerns mount for opium farmers in Bhilwara region
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Farmers have been asked to provide their opinion and file their applications online or at the Narcotics office at the district headquarters between March 10th and 15th.
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Govt announces annual licensing policy for cultivation of opium poppy for
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Union Government, on Friday, announced the annual licensing policy for crop year 2025-26 during the Opium Crop Year from 1st October, 2025 to 30th September, 2026, of license for cultivation of opium poppy, for the farmers in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
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Assam: Police destroy large-scale opium cultivation in Barpeta district
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the reports, police unearthed the illicit opium cultivation at Nirala Char under the jurisdiction of Kasumara police station in Barpeta district. The forbidden opium crop, cleverly concealed amidst a maize field, was found to have been cultivated on approximately 1.5 bighas of g
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Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2022 up by 32 per cent: UN survey
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan - latest findings and emerging threats is the first report on the illicit opium economy since the Taliban, which assumed power in August 2021, banned cultivation of opium poppy and all narcotics in April 2022.
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