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Superplum's traceable agriculture supply chain enables consumers to connec
Updated : 5 hours, 8 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Superplum, an agritech startup based out of Noida, recently launched a unique feature that allows consumers to scan a QR code and pay a bonus to the farmer who has grown the food they are eating. Consumers can already view pesticide test reports
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Matsya Sampada Yojana envisages to generate direct, indirect employment op
Updated : 11 hours, 13 min ago IST
The scheme aims to create direct and indirect employment opportunities for fishers, fish farmers, fish workers, fish vendors, and entrepreneurs and enhance the income of fishers and other stakeholders, by implementing various targeted interventions in fish production and productivity, fisher
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PM Kisan beneficiaries increased by 230 pc since its launch in 2019
Updated : 23 hours, 57 min ago IST
PM Kisan scheme is a central sector scheme to supplement the financial needs of land-holding farmers. A financial benefit of a total of Rs 6,000 per year is transferred into the bank accounts of farmer families through direct benefit transfer.
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"Kamal Nath came to power to fulfil promises but he didn't fulfill any": M
Updated : 1 day, 13 hours ago IST
Chouhan said, "Congress party and Kamal Nath lie. Many false promises were made in the promissory note during 2018 assembly elections. Nath came to power to fulfill the promises but he did not fulfill any."
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Tamil Nadu govt announces relief funds for farmers affected by crop loss d
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
Tamil Chief Minister MK Stalin announced relief of Rs 20,000 per hectare if the yield has suffered a loss upto 33 per cent or above. He also announced Rs 3000 will be provided if there is early crop damage due to unseasonal rainfall.
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YS Sharmila slams KCR, claiming 8,000 farmers committed suicide in Telanga
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila on Monday slammed Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao over his remarks on the Nanded farmer's suicide in Maharashtra and said that almost 800 farmers have committed suicide in Telangana in the last eight years.
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Bhutan using drones, GPS to manage crops, soil health
Updated : 1 day, 23 hours ago IST
According to The Bhutan Live, precision agriculture helps farmers make informed decisions about crop management, increasing efficiency and reducing waste.
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Govt focuses on empowering farmers
Updated : 4 days, 2 hours 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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Exports of agri and allied products posted over 20 pc jump in FY21, FY22
Updated : 4 days, 8 hours ago IST
Exports of agricultural and allied products touched an all-time peak of Rs 3,74,611 crore during the last one year i.e. 2021-22, an increase of 20.79 per cent, according to a statement released by the ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare on Friday evening.
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'Why didn't you give list of beneficiaries under PM Kisan?' CM Chouhan to
Updated : 4 days, 12 hours ago IST
Chouhan added that when he returned to power, he prepared the list of beneficiaries and 80 lakh farmers were made beneficiaries of the scheme.
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Karmnata: CM Bommai bats for farmer-centric schemes, organic farming
Updated : 4 days, 15 hours ago IST
Asserting that agriculture, as a profession, is replete with values and is sacred work, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said more farmer-centric schemes were required to ensure their wellbeing and progress.
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The Kerketa story, from Chak de India to Khelo India
Updated : 4 days, 18 hours ago IST
Jharkhand women's hockey team, which has reached Gwalior to play Khelo India Youth Games (Madhya Pradesh), has two Kerketa's. Both of them are called Rajni and both of them have fathers who are farmers and both aspire to play for India. The only difference is that one is participating in Khe
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