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Odisha farmers oppose centralised token system for paddy procurement, BJP
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Farmers in Odisha's Sambalpur, Bargarh and other districts across Western Odisha on Tuesday intensified their agitation opposing the centralised token system for paddy procurement.
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Chhattisgarh CM writes to PM Modi over Paddy MSP
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over keeping the minimum support price (MSP) for Paddy procurement at Rs 2,500 and increase in state's quota in the central pool.
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Chhattisgarh CM seeks Centre's permission to make biofuel with surplus pad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has requested the Centre to allow Chhattisgarh to make biofuel out of surplus paddy in the state.
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Punjab: Rs 19.09 cr compensation to 29,343 farmers for not burning paddy r
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Punjab government led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has so far disbursed over Rs 19.09 crore to 29,343 non-basmati paddy cultivating small and marginal farmers from across the state, who have not burnt the paddy residue.
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Over 68 MT of paddy arrive in Haryana's grain markets so far
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 15 (ANI): More than 68.78 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of paddy has so far arrived in Haryana's grain markets as compared to over 66.97 lakh MT of paddy arrived during the corresponding period last year.
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Chhattisgarh CM to meet President Kovind, Agri Minister over procurement o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is scheduled to meet President Ram Nath Kovind and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in the national capital on Thursday over procurement of paddy and rice.
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Haryana: Over 66 lakh metric tonnes of paddy arrive in grain market so far
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): More than 66.58 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of paddy has so far arrived in the state's grain markets as compared to over 64.68 lakh MT of paddy arrived during the corresponding period last year.
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Amarinder Singh orders govt deptts to incentivise farmers who refrained fr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered the Agriculture Department to work out the modalities for immediate implementation of the Supreme Court's orders on providing financial assistance to small and marginal farmers who have
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Traditional agriculture was organic farming 'by default', claims UAHS rese
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga(Karnataka) [India] Nov 8 (ANI): Explaining farming techniques, a young research associate, Ullas MY from University of Agriculture and Horticulture Sciences (UAHS) in Shivamogga said that traditional farming and organic farming are same "by default".
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Kanpur reels under poor air quality and pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (UP) [India] Nov 6 (ANI): Kanpur is reeling under poor air quality after Diwali and the pollution also aggravated due to the burning of paddy straw. The plumes present in the air have further deteriorated the pollution in the city.
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Assam: Two wild female elephants found dead in Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Two wild female elephants were found dead in a paddy field in Dibrugarh's Sessa Nagaon village.
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Karnataka: BK Deva Rao conferred with Rajyotsava Award for achievements in
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Farmer BK Deva Rao, known for preserving and growing as many as 155 varieties of paddy, has been conferred with Karnataka Rajyotsava Award for his achievements in agriculture.
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