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Odisha govt to return 200 acres unutilized land to famers after 20 years
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 22 (ANI): Odisha governmnet will return unutilized land of around 206 acres acquired by Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) to farmers in Kalipalli village of Ganjam district.
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Crop diversification, improved irrigation, technology transformed Odisha's
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 2 (ANI): Highlighting the efforts of the state government towards the development and empowerment of farmers, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that crop diversification, improved water provision and the use of technology have made a transfo
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Odisha govt distributes Rs 869 cr to 41 lakh farmers under KALIA scheme
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 2 (ANI): Odisha government on Thursday distributed financial assistance of Rs 869 crores to 41 lakh small and marginalised farmers and 85,000 landless farmers under the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme on the occ
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Odisha CM transfers Rs 800 crore financial assistance to 40 lakh farmers
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday distributed the financial assistance of Rs 800 crore directly to the bank account of 40 lakh small and marginal farmers of the state.
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Odisha MP writes to Centre, seeks procurement of par-boiled rice
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): With a view to safeguarding the interests of Odisha farmers, Biju Janta Dal (BJD) Member of Parliament Amar Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal and urged him to intervene in the issue of
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BJD MPs meet Mandaviya, demand supply of fertilizers for Odisha farmers
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Member of Parliament (MP) delegation met the Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday morning at the Minister's Office here and handed over a memorandum demanding supply of fertilizers for the farme
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Odisha govt transfers Rs 693.94 crore to bank accounts of 34 lakh farmers
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Thursday transferred Rs 693.94 crore to the bank accounts of 34 lakh farmers under its flagship Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme, said the Chief Minister's office.
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Odisha farmers to join protesters in Delhi against farm laws
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 15 (ANI): Under the banner of a farmer union -- Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NKS) -- nearly 1,000 farmers from Odisha to join the ongoing protest of Sanyukta Kishan Morcha at the Delhi border.
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PM directly transferred Rs 53,680 cr into Odisha farmers' accounts: Dharme
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], December 26 (ANI): Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directly transferred Rs 53,680 crores into accounts of farmers of Odisha.
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Odisha farmer shaves head at Singhu border to register protest
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest in and around Delhi, a farmer from Odisha shaved his head at Singhu border on Monday to mark his dissent over the three recently passed agricultural laws.
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3 farmers attempt to end their lives in front of Odisha Assembly, saved by
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], November 27 (ANI): Three farmers attempted to end their lives in front of Odisha Assembly in Bhubaneshwar on Friday. The police officials saved the lives of farmers.
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Odisha farmers protest seeking compensation for crop loss due to flood
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandikhol (Odisha) [India], September 23 (ANI): Thousands of protesting farmers blocked National Highway-15 in Odisha's Chandikhol district, demanding compensation for crop damages caused by floods and the withdrawal of the new farmer's bill.
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