Apple growers of JandK's Pulwama laud new agriculture laws
News | October 01, 2020 18:00 ISTApple growers in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district welcomed the Centre for bringing new agriculture laws.
Apple growers in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district welcomed the Centre for bringing new agriculture laws.
New agriculture reforms are being praised by farmers from parts the country.
Several farmers' organisations across Karnataka are observing a state-wide bandh today (September 28) as a sign of protest against the new Farm Bills. President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to the bills passed on Sunday.
Dalit farmer was beheaded in Uttar Pradesh because he refused to share water for irrigation with another farmer. The police have arrested the accused.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said his government will transfer Rs 4,000 into bank accounts of farmers in the state in two equal instalments in a financial year under a new scheme to be launched on September 25.
National convener of AAP and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday appealed to all non-BJP parties to vote against three agriculture-related bills in the Rajya Sabha, saying farmers in the country wished so.
Farmers and businessmen in Maharashtra's Nashik are not happy with the decision of the Central government after they banned export of all varieties of onions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) and e-Gopala App for farmers. The flagship scheme is for the focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector in the country.
Pappan Singh has booked tickets worth over Rs 1 lakh so that the workers, who have toiled for him, some for over 20 years, can join him in farming mushrooms during the August to April season.
In a boost for Atmanirbhar Bharat, farmers in Gujarat's Kutch are cultivating vitamin-rich Dragon fruit, an exotic fruit that originally belongs to South America and is also cultivated hugely in South East Asia, Taiwan, Australia, tropical and sub-tropical regions. Now, over 150 farmers in Gujarat's Kutch are cultivating this fruit in approx 700-800 acres of land.
The BJP leaders have said the senior officials have been removed after the incident but Congress is saying that mere transferring officers will be of no use.
At the time when the Coronavirus has severely impacted the livelihood of millions of farmers across the country, 100 farmers in Dungarpur, Rajasthan, are celebrating their bumper produce.At the time when the Coronavirus has severely impacted the livelihood of millions of farmers across the country, 100 farmers in Dungarpur, Rajasthan, are celebrating their bumper produce.
Monsoon has arrived in many states of the country and this will help the farmers in the sowing of Kharif crops. In Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, farmers have started the cultivation of Kharif crops as monsoon has arrived here.
A small farmer in Telangana's Kamareddy was literally shocked to receive a power bill of over Rs 7 lakh for the lockdown period.
Project Jeevika is proving to be a much needed push to increase income of farmers in JandK's Udhampur. Jeevika was conceptualized by the District Administration of Udhampur couple of months ago.
After a tiger in a zoo in the US tested positive for coronavirus, a farmer in Telangana came out with an innovative idea to save his goats from the deadly virus.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called for giving relief to farmers during the COVID-19 lockdown by allowing them to harvest crops while maintaining safety, saying this is the only way out as they are facing a double whammy.
Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Chaudhary on Tuesday expressed confidence of achieving the target of doubling farmers income by 2022.
A 40-year-old farmer was shot by miscreants when he had gone to irrigate his fields at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district
Following the Union Budget 2020-21's proposal of an increase in the National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) on cigarettes, the Federation of All India Farmers' Association (FAIFA) on Sunday said that the hike would adversely affect the livelihood of tobacco farmers in the country and urged the government to roll it back.
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