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Ashwini Vaishnaw releases special 'Go Green, Go Organic' cover for world's
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The special cover is a testament to the state's achievements in organic farming and the state's progress and a reminder of the importance of sustainable development for the entire country, the Vaishnaw stated.
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Padma Shri awardee Janak Palta dedicates her life educating tribals, nowad
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Padma Shri awardee Palta said, "38 years ago in 1985, I started a training centre for girls from tribal and rural areas named 'Barli Rural Women's Development Institute'. On the land of 6 acres, over 6000 illiterate girls from 500 villages along with their education took tra
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BJP Kisan Morcha to connect 3 crore farmers in next 3 yrs with organic far
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The BJP Kisan Morcha has decided to connect three crore farmers with organic farming in the next three years and on the occasion of the completion of 4 years of Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi Yojana on February 24, BJP Kisan Morcha will organise events in all the districts of the country.
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J-K: Govt launches project to promote sustainable agriculture with focus o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With a growing concern for health and increasing demand for organic food, the government the Jammu and Kashmir government initiated a vital programme to support its farmers and promote sustainable agriculture in the Union Territory, as per an official release.
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Karmnata: CM Bommai bats for farmer-centric schemes, organic farming
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Asserting that agriculture, as a profession, is replete with values and is sacred work, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said more farmer-centric schemes were required to ensure their wellbeing and progress.
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U'Khand govt to construct 50,000 poly houses in state: CM Dhami
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday stated that the government plans to construct 50 thousand poly houses in Uttarakhand in the next two years. The Uttarakhand Chief Minister confirmed that the state government would construct these poly houses with the help of the Nati
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Himachal farmer gets Padma Shri for contribution to 'agriculture'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nek Ram Sharma, a farmer of Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award for his distinguished service in the field of agriculture, especially organic farming.
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Sikkim's lone Padma Shri winner, 98-year-old Tula Ram Upreti has been cham
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sikkim's lone pick for the Padma Shri this year, 98-year-old Tula Ram Upreti, from Assam Lingzey village in Pakyong district, has not only been associated with organic farming for the last eight decades but has also been championing the practice.
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Meghalaya Cabinet approves state organic farming, tourism policies, DREAM
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The official Twitter handle of the chief minister tweeted on Wednesday that: "The Cabinet has approved the Meghalaya State Organic & Farming Policy 2023 to further our efforts towards Organic Farming in Meghalaya. The Policy will streamline our plan of action and will look into aspects o
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North East India's First & Biggest ever Organic Fair - Expo ONE 2023
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], January 11 (ANI/PNN): This edition is known as Expo Organic North East or Expo in recognition of the potential of organic farming in the country's North Eastern region to connect growers with consumers and to support the development of the entire value chain for the p
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Agripreneurship takes root in Jammu & Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The idea of Agripreneurship has gathered much fanfare in Jammu and Kashmir in 2022. The administration has several schemes and farmer-centric reforms to support farmers and scientifically rebuild the agriculture system, preserving the soil and groundwater while increasing yield.
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Balanced use of water is everyone's responsibility, says CM Chouhan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday called for a balanced use of water, with focus on water conservation, organic farming and the protection of the environment.
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