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Congress Only Talks Big About Farmers, But They Never Do Anything: PM Modi

December 17, 2024 admin

He was addressing the ‘Ek Varsh-Parinaam Utkarsh’ event. Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the Congress, saying they talk big in the name of farmers but they neither do anything for them nor let others do anything. He also alleged the party encourages water disputes among states rather than resolving them,…

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After Battery Issues, Madhya Pradesh Drone Didis Send SOS

October 4, 2024 admin

A ‘Drone Didi’ with her mini flying machine used to spray pesticides Bhopal: There has been a lot of talk about ‘Drone Didis’ across the, but the initiative meant to empower women farmers in Madhya Pradesh has hit a roadblock. The drones given to them for spraying fertilisers and pesticides have been malfunctioning due to…

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PM Modi To Release Rs 20,000 Crore To Farmers During Varanasi Visit

June 15, 2024 admin

PM Modi will also grant certificates to more than 30,000 self-help groups designated as Krishi Sakhis. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release over Rs 20,000 crore as the 17th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme at an event in Varanasi on June 18, which will benefit 9.26 crore farmers nationwide, Minister of Agriculture and…

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PM Modi To Release Rs 20,000 Crore For Farmers In Varanasi Visit On June 18

June 15, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on June 18 for the first time after assuming office for a third consecutive term, during which he will release the 17th installment of PM-KISAN scheme amounting to over Rs 20,000 crore for 9.26 crore beneficiary farmers across the country. PM Modi will also confer…

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Entire World Can Emulate India’s Law on Farmers’ Rights: President Droupadi Murmu

September 12, 2023 admin

The President also inaugurated the Plant Authority Bhawan and an online portal. New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said India’s law on protection of plant varieties and farmers’ rights can be emulated for the entire world as it gains importance amid the challenges of climate change. Addressing the first ever global symposium on farmers’…

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Farmers from flood-ravaged northern States to bundle in Chandigarh to press for particular bundle, reimbursement from Centre

August 20, 2023 admin

Report picture of a farmer protective his hard paddy from rains by means of protecting it in plastic sheet | Photograph Credit score: VIJAY SONEJI Farmers from the flood-ravaged States in north Republic of India have introduced to bundle in Union Dimension of Chandigarh on August 22 to press for instant reimbursement from the Centre…

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Explained | What is the legal row between farmers and PepsiCo?

July 12, 2023 admin

Farmers harvesting potatoes of the Atlanta variety in contract farming arrangement with PepsiCo India limited at Abhirampur village in Hooghly District. | Photo Credit: Sushanta Patronobish The story so far: On July 5, the Delhi High Court held that there was “no merit” in the appeal filed by PepsiCo over the patent rights for its…

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