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17 pc more wheat procured this year than last year
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The government procured 17 per cent more wheat this season as compared to the corresponding purchase last year, said the Centre.
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About 65 pc more wheat procured during current Rabi season
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Tuesday informed that about 65 per cent more wheat procured during the current Rabi marketing season (RMS) in comparison to the corresponding period last year.
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8.61 lakh MT of wheat procured in Punjab's Ludhiana
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 2 (ANI): During the ongoing Rabi season, the district administration has till today has procured 8,61,081 metric ton of wheat in the various grain markets/ mandis of Ludhiana.
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Haryana farmers to get 9 pc interest on delayed payments, says CM Khattar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], March 24 (ANI): In a bid to ensure that there is no delay in payments to be made to farmers during the upcoming rabi season 2021-22 commencing from April, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said that about 9 percent interest (bank rate plus on
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Nearly 70 per cent increase in coverage of area cultivated under free crop
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): There has been nearly 70 per cent increase in coverage of area cultivated under Andhra Pradesh government's free crop insurance scheme, implemented during 2019-20 rabi season, while the sum insured to farmers has doubled, said the Chief Mi
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Coronavirus lockdown: Haryana prohibits Rabi crop transportation from neig
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 24 (ANI): In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Haryana DGP Manoj Yadava on Friday instructed all the District Police Chiefs to take action to prevent the arrival of wheat and mustard crops from neighboring states to the procurement centres of the state.
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Haryana restricts visit of farmers to grain markets
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 10 (ANI): In a bid to make hassle-free procurement of mustard and wheat during the Rabi season and reduce congestion in grain markets, Haryana government led by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has decided to restrict the entry of farmers in the 'mandis'
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Pilot study on Zero Budget Natural Farming initiated at 4 locations: Naren
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said that a study on Evaluation of Zero Budget Natural Farming practices in Basmati/ coarse rice-wheat system from Rabi Season 2017 has been initiated at 4 locations.
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States should take advantage of favourable weather conditions for better R
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Parshottam Rupala said on Friday that a record 285 million tonnes production of food grains has been achieved so far and urged the states to take advantage of favorable weather conditions for better produ
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No shortage of urea, says Centre
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Proactive measures are being taken to ensure an adequate supply of urea to all states during Rabi season 2018-19, said the Central government on Monday, rejecting the reports of the shortage of key fertilizer in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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No dearth of urea for Rabi season: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 21 (ANI): The central government on Thursday stated that there is no dearth of urea in the country while appealing to the states to ensure uniform distribution of fertilizers during the ongoing Rabi season.
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Gram Sabhas to inform farmers about crop insurance scheme
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Gram Sabhas across the country have been asked to inform farmers about the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) at the beginning of the Rabi Season on Monday.
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