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Excess rainfall in south Gujarat damages paddy crop, farmers incur huge lo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 9 (ANI): The framers of south Gujarat are facing huge losses as excess rainfall in the region this year led to accumulation of floodwaters in the fields in several districts, which in turn is damaging the paddy crop.
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Panchayats in J-K's Pulwama make motorized threshers available to farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): The agriculture department here has started distributing motorized modern paddy thresher machines on panchayat and block level in Pulwama so that farmers of this district can use these machines during paddy and harvesting season.
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West Bengal: Overflowing Silaboti River affects normal life in nearby vill
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal ) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): With the overflowing of the Silaboti river, a number of villages and paddy fields have been affected in the Pathardanga area of West Bengal, say farmers leading to problems for them and other locals.
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Congress alleges corruption in Kerala govt procuring paddy crops from farm
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 22 (ANI): PT Thomas, Congress MLA on Saturday alleged that the Kerala government has practised corruption to the tune of Rs 73 crores while procuring paddy crops from the farmers.
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As sign of protest, villagers sow paddy on damaged road in Telangana's Sid
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Siddipet (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): People of Chunchanakota village in Siddipet district's Cheriyal Mandal on Sunday sowed paddy on the damaged road of the village to lodge their protest against the Sarpanch's attitude.
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Punjab bans sale of nine agro-chemicals to protect paddy crop quality
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] Aug 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered a ban on the sale and use of nine agro-chemicals in order "to protect the quality of paddy crop quality and boost the export of Basmati rice".
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Punjab CM writes to Paswan seeking restoration of Arhtiyas' commission to
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has urged Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan to restore the commission of the Arhtiyas to the statutory norm of 2.5 per cent of MSP, warning that any devi
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Assam: Locals protest poor condition of Dibrugarh road, sow paddy on it
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 17 (ANI): Locals on Thursday took to sowing paddy crop on a muddy road in Dibrugarh's Chabua to protest against its poor condition and to seek urgent government intervention.
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Chattisgarh: Congress MP sows paddy in village field in Kondagaon
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Phulo Devi Netam was seen sowing paddy saplings in a field at her village in Kondagaon on Wednesday.
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Shortage of labourers hit paddy farming in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 2 (ANI): Farmers in Amritsar are facing problems in paddy plantation due to shortage of labour, following mass exodus of migrant labourers across the country due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Paddy fields in Kerala's Kottayam flooded following heavy rainfall
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], July 2 (ANI): Paddy fields were flooded in Kottayam after widespread rains lashed the region on Thursday, causing huge losses to farmers.
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Nepali farmers busy planting paddy as monsoon sets in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 29 (ANI): Fields near Manohara River in Sankhu in the north-eastern corner of Kathmandu Valley these days buzz with sounds of running tractor, people and melodies twining with one another, commonly known as 'Ropain Song', as farmers have begun making rapid progress
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