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Haryana Govt procures 2.5 lakh quintals of wheat within two days at MSP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 3 (ANI): Within just two days of the commencement of Rabi procurement, the Haryana government procured 2.5 lakh quintals of wheat brought by 3,574 farmers to the procurement centres, at Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Troubled by burning of standing crop of wheat, MP farmer kills self
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): A farmer, troubled by the burning of a standing crop of wheat, has committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh by drinking pesticide.
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All arrangements in place in Punjab mandis for smooth wheat procurement, s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 1 (ANI): Punjab Mandi Board chairman Lal Singh on Thursday said all preparations have been made for the procurement of wheat which would begin from April 10.
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Uttarakhand: Wheat crop spread across 25 acres destroyed by fire
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Khatima (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1 (ANI): Wheat crops spread across 25 acres of land in the Khatima area in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district was reduced to ashes after a fire broke out here on Thursday, the fire department said.
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Govt procures 78,392 MT wheat till March 31 during Rabi Marketing Season 2
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The government of India procured 78,392 metric tonne (MT) wheat during the ensuing Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2021-22 till March 31, the Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs said on Thursday.
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With potato, rice, and wheat as new superfoods for Weight Loss, Guru Asha
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31 (ANI/PNN): Guru Asha Ashta, the Weight Loss Expert for Women has unveiled the 9th edition of 90 days weight loss challenge. Christened as e9UnLOAD, this challenge is aimed at empowering women in a real sense by motivating them to eat proper meals and th
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Centre's nod to Punjab to re-schedule wheat procurement period
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Saturday informed that the Central Government has given a nod to Punjab to reschedule the wheat procurement period.
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Pak's Sindh slams Imran Khan govt over wheat support price, calls it 'anti
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): The Sindh government on Saturday slammed the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government for being an anti-farmers' regime as the federal government has given lower wheat support price to farmers as compared to the provincial government.
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Train services resume in Amritsar after farmers end 169-day-long dharna
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab), March 12 (ANI): Train services resume in Amritsar after farm union on Thursday suspended 169-day long 'dharna' on tracks ahead of the wheat harvest season.
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Haryana government to start its procurement of wheat from April 1
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], March 7 (ANI): The Haryana government has decided to start government procurement of wheat from April 1 this year so that farmers do not have to stock the early crop, informed an official statement on Sunday.
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Marigold oil production doubles income of farmers in Himachal's Chamba
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The farmers of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, who traditionally grew crops like maize, paddy, and wheat, have greatly benefited from the cultivation and processing of aromatic plants.
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FAO food price index rises for 9th consecutive month in Feb
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 5 (ANI): Global food commodity prices rose for the ninth consecutive month in February with quotations for sugar and vegetable oils increasing the most, according to Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.
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