Chandigarh, April 6 The Punjab government has finalized an annual action plan of ₹1,388 crore to implement various projects of the agriculture department in 2026-27, Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on Monday.Chairing a meeting to review projects here, Khudian said the action...
Bengaluru, March 30. Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Monday alleged that Karnataka has become a hub for drug activities due to what he termed as the “misgovernance” of the Congress government.In a media statement, he claimed that the situation in the state has...
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Mumbai, March 28 – The Maharashtra Agriculture Department issued an urgent advisory to farmers and citizens on Saturday, as the state prepares for a new period of unpredictable weather.Starting from March 30, a combination of cloudy skies and afternoon thunderstorms is expected to affect...
Mumbai, March 25 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday directed the formation of a high-level committee of secretaries to address the recurring onion crisis in Maharashtra.The committee, comprising Additional Chief Secretaries of the Agriculture and Finance Departments and the...
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Raipur, March 25 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai transferred Rs 500 crore directly into the bank accounts of nearly 5 lakh landless agricultural laborers across the state under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Landless Agricultural Labourer Welfare Scheme.During his visit to the Baloda...
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Mumbai, March 24 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed the Chief Secretary on Tuesday to form a state-level committee to address issues related to financial assistance to the sugar industry, and asked it to submit a report immediately.The committee will include secretaries...
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Chennai, March 22. Unseasonal hailstorms accompanied by strong winds and rain have caused extensive damage to crops across several districts in Tamil Nadu, prompting the state government to initiate a large-scale assessment exercise.Officials said that more than 850 hectares of farmland have...
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Chandigarh, March 19 In a major administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government on Thursday transferred 23 Indian Administrative Service officers with immediate effect.According to an official statement, Raja Sekhar Vundru, additional chief secretary of the food, civil supplies and consumer...
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A programme was held at Krishi Vigyan Kendra Pombai in Kulgam to mark the release of the 22nd installment of the PM-KISAN scheme by Narendra Modi.Mar 14, Srinagar: A programme was organised by the Agriculture Department at Krishi Vigyan Kendra Pombai (KVK Pombai) in Kulgam district to mark the...
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Bhopal, March 5 Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, highlighting that thousands of positions in several departments of the state government, including in agriculture, are vacant.In his letter, the Congress leader mentioned...
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Coimbatore, February 28 – In a major step towards streamlining agricultural services, the Tamil Nadu government has appointed 127 Agricultural Extension Officers (AEOs) in the Coimbatore district under the revamped Uzhavar Aluvalar Thodarbu Thittam (UATT 2.0).The initiative aims to provide...
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Ranchi, February 26 Jharkhand Minister Chamra Linda stated that the state government will enact a law to prevent the diversion of funds from the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP), ensuring they are used solely for the benefit of the tribal population.Responding to a question in the Jharkhand Assembly, the...
Gandhinagar, February 18 – The Gujarat government's budget for 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Kanu Desai, allocates ₹24,022 crore to the Department of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, emphasizing farmer empowerment and rural development.The total state budget stands at ₹4.08 lakh crore...
Chennai, February 17 The state government has achieved the top rank in ragi production following the implementation of the five-year Tamil Nadu Millet Mission, Minister MRK Panneerselvam said on Tuesday.Presenting the Interim Agriculture Budget in the Assembly, he said the Tamil Nadu Millet...
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A search operation was carried out at the residence in Mehjoor Nagar as part of the RC-18/2024 investigation; security personnel were present while officials continued their investigation and awaited further information.February 17, Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted a...
A training programme on the National Pest Surveillance System was organized in Ganderbal by the Chief Agriculture Officer in collaboration with the Central Integrated Pest Management Centre, Srinagar, to enhance pest surveillance skills, digital reporting, and crop protection advisory services...
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