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Kashmiri girls take up mushroom cultivation under NRLM scheme in J-K's Kul
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The budding entrepreneurs, registered with the UMEED scheme under NRLM, have got subsidy-based units of mushroom cultivation from the agriculture department of Kulgam.
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Land purchase in name of seed farm during Badal govt to be probed: Ministe
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Sunday said that 700 acres of land across the international border at village Ranian in district Amritsar, which was purchased on exorbitant prices by the agriculture department in the name of seed farm in 2008 at a cost of Rs 32 crore, w
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CropLife India jointly with SAMETI, Conducts training program on "Applicat
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Narendrapur (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): CropLife India, an association of 16 R&D driven crop science companies, and the leading voice of the plant science industry in India, pioneered an awareness cum training program on "Application of Kisan Drone Technology in A
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Bihar Minister says he is 'sardar of thieves' in agriculture department
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kaimur (Bihar) [India], September 13 (ANI): Raging a controversy, Bihar Agriculture Minister Sudhakar Singh has claimed that there are many 'thieves" in his department and he is the "sardar" (chieftain) of them.
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Assam CM holds meeting to boost rural economy
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 25 (ANI): In a bid to boost the rural economy in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a meeting with the officials of the Agriculture Department and Chief Minister's Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) at Janata Bhawan.
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Andhra Pradesh CM asks officials to maximize farmer benefits, ensure quali
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amaravati (Andra Pradesh) [India], August 6 (ANI): Andra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday conducted a review of the Agriculture Department and emphasized providing quality seeds to the farmers and directed the officials to complete 100 per cent e-cropping to maximize the
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Assam Police seizes 444 bags of urea fertilizer from Kamrup district
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Kamrup (Assam) [India], May 24 (ANI): Assam Police seized 444 bags of urea fertilizer from the Nagarbera Bazar area in Kamrup district on Monday.
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Punjab government earmarks Rs 450 crore incentives for farmers adopting DS
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): In order to conserve the scarce natural resources like underground water and the environment, the Punjab government has earmarked a total sum of Rs 450 crore to provide incentives to farmers who sow Paddy in their field through the Direct Seeding of
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Four more held in BPSC paper leak case
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Economic Offence Unit (EOU) on Sunday arrested four more accused, includuing an assistant posted with the agriculture department, in connection with the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) question paper leak case.
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Farmers start cultivation with government support near international borde
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 17 (ANI): With support from the government and security from the BSF, farmers started cultivation near the forward line of the International Border in Hiranagar sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Friday.
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Karnataka ACB sleuths raid govt official's home, recovers over 9 kg gold
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], November 25 (ANI): Anti Corruption Bureau (Eastern Zone) conducted raids at Joint Director of Gadag Agriculture Department, TS Rudreshappa's houses at and recovered 9.4 kg gold ornaments, 8 acres of agriculture land documents and Rs 15,94,000 cash.
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Haryana officials visit farms to douse stubble fires in fields, create awa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Kaithal (Haryana) [India], November 6 (ANI): Haryana Agriculture Department officials on Saturday visited farms to douse off fires set to stubble piled up in fields in Kaithal and also create awareness about the hazards of stubble burning and government schemes in this regard.
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