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India's summer crops sowing marginally lower at 70 lakh hectare; gap reduc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The ministry's data showed that the sowing area under pulses and coarse cereals is higher year-on-year, while the acreage of rice and oilseeds is lower.
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Anantnag-based innovator develops fully-automated seed sowing machine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Naik Qayoom, who hails from Kreeri village in Dooru, is not only a national innovator but also a beacon of hope for young people interested in innovation.
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NSDC signs MoU with Pernod Ricard India Foundation for empowering tribal w
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), working under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has signed an MoU with Pernod Ricard India Foundation (PRIF), a CSR arm of the fast-growing multinationa
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Govt focuses on empowering farmers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The PMFBY is aimed at giving farmers a simple and affordable crop insurance option to ensure comprehensive risk coverage for crops against all natural risks from pre-sowing to post-harvest and provide adequate claim amounts. The demand-driven scheme is available to all farmers.
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India's rabi crops sowing rises 4.4 pc led by wheat
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of Friday, an increase of 4.4 per cent year-on-year from the previous cropping season.
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India free from presence of locust swarms
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Locusts are voracious in nature and are known for their vegetation-destroying abilities and their large-scale presence may pose a potential threat to food security.
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Centre says sufficient grain stocks available to meet demands
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The government has sufficient food grain stocks under the central pool to meet the requirement of the country's food security program, additional allocation from PMGKAY, and other welfare schemes.
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Rabi crop prospects good on excess rainfall post monsoon: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rabi crops are mostly sown during October and November and the produce is harvested from January to March depending on the maturity of the commodity.
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Govt says adequate fertilizers available to meet Rabi season needs
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rabi crops are mostly sown during October and November and the produce is harvested from January to March depending on the maturity of the commodity.
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Collaboration with mountain communities might help water systems to adapt
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Local communities have often developed ingenious local solutions such as water sowing and harvesting practices, wetland conservation, and interconnected storage reservoirs. A better scientific evidence base can help integrating these practices and river basin management plans, to offset some
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Pak-based thinktank busted for spewing hateful narratives against India: R
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): A propaganda machine working under the guise of a Pakistan-based think tank has been busted by digital forensics where the research revealed this account is spreading hateful content and sowing seeds of religious divisions in India, media reports said.
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Broken rice in transit with certain conditions gets another extension for
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Broken rice in transit with certain conditions will be now allowed for exports till October 15, a new notification by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said late on Tuesday.
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