Corona cases, NIRF Rankings, Government subsidy, South West Monsoon, Rain in India,
11 June 2020
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Monsoon 2020: Southwest Monsoon to Arrive Northeast Today
The onset of southwest monsoon is expected in central and northern part of the Bay of Bengal, including the states of Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, parts of Assam and Nagaland today. Along with the northeastern states, monsoon may also hit northern parts of Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. The IMD has predicted that the monsoon 2020 is going to be normal. The pace of the southwest monsoon is also normal and is moving towards south at its own pace.
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Government to Offer 50% Subsidy on Transportation of Fruits, Veggies if Prices Fall Below Threshold Levels
The Centre will offer 50 percent subsidy on the transportation of vegetables and fruits if prices fall below threshold levels, according to government officials. An official from the food processing ministry said that “The subsidy is for storage as well as transportation of all fruits & vegetables where prices are below the average price or 15 percent lower than last year's prices”. The official added that this will support FPOs (farmer producer organisations), individual farmers & companies, who have lost business or got poor returns for crops because of Coronavirus lockdown.
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Coronavirus Latest Update: India to Turn 4th worst-hit spot with 10,000 new positive cases
With nearly 10,000 new cases, India reported to be the sixth worst-hit country by the Corona Pandemic— reported over 9,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day. As per worldometer report, India has total 287,155 positive cases which has overtaken Italy yesterday with 8,107 death toll. However, total 140,979 corona patients have recovered so far.
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NIRF Rankings 2020: Indian Institute of Technology Madras Rated Top Educational Institute in India
According to National Institutional Ranking Framework Rankings (NIRF) India Rankings 2020 of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is the best educational institute in the country. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), located in Bengaluru took the second position and IIT Delhi got third place in this year's NIRF India Rankings.
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Famous Sabarimala Temple Will Not Open for Devotees This Month
Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran announced that the famous Sabarimala temple will not open to public this month. Surendran said that the Sabarimala temple festival, which was scheduled to begin from June 19, will also not be conducted. In a meeting with the Sabarimala tantri and Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), it was decided that the Sabarimala temple will not be opened for public for the monthly pooja & temple festival will also be cancelled,” said the Devaswom Minister.
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Bollywood Actor Amitabh Bachchan Arranges 4 Flights to Send 700 UP Migrants Stuck In Mumbai
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday arranged four special flights to send about 700 migrants from Mumbai to their homes in Uttar Pradesh. There are two more special flights that will take off on Thursday, as per sources. These flights were organised on actor’s directive by his close adviser Rajesh Yadav, who also manages his home production company AB Corp Ltd.
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Delhi: Govt Hospital Docs Threaten strike as their three months’ salary on due
Amid the corona tragedy, doctors and health staffs of North MCD hospital which comes under the Delhi government have threatened to resign en masse or hold a ‘pen down’ strike if they are not paid salaries pending for past three months. Moreover, Doctors of Kasturba hospital have given a letter to the administration threatening mass resignation from June 16.
On the news
11 June 2020
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Earn 7 Lakhs by Lemon Cultivation in 1 Acre of Land; Know the Secret of Successful Farmers Here
Farmers often get frustrated when they don’t obtain good yield. But there are also some…
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Homemade Natural Pesticides for House Plants & Easiest Method to Prepare Them
We all love having plants in our home and offices nowadays. It’s one of the…
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PM-Kisan List 2020: Here’s Direct Link to Check Your Status and Name in New List
One of government’s most beneficial scheme for the farmers is Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi…
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Vegetable Seed Sowing Calendar 2020-2021 for Farmers, Part 2
With the rapid change in the growth of agriculture world, these days the concept of…
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Case IH Brings New features in Balers in the year 2020
Drought conditions across large parts of Australia prompted a surge in demand for balers in…
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APMCs in Maharashtra Face Losses after Free Inter-state Trade of Agricultural Products
Amid the economic crisis propelled by the nationwide lockdown, the central government had been considerate…
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#Monsoon 2020: Expert Tips to Stay Fit in This Monsoon
The rainy season is well known for bringing the host of viral, fungal and food-borne…
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Top 5 Farming Techniques Government Should Promote More to Help Farmers Earn Extra Money
Agriculture & Farming has experience so many new changes in past few years. Increasing costs…
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#Monsoon 2020: Why Good Monsoon Could Be the Start of Agricultural Revolution in India
Monsoon is one of the most important factors that determine the fate of millions of…
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#Monsoon 2020: Stable Monsoon is What Indian Farmers Need Right Now to Overcome COVID-19 Effects
Amid the growing cases of coronavirus and uncertainty of the Indian economic future, the Indian…
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Madhya Pradesh Tops Wheat procurement for Rabi Season 2020-21
By procuring 127 lakh tonne or approximately 33 per cent of whole wheat procurement has…
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Latest News: Pressure Increases on UNESCO to Put Great Barrier Reef "in Danger" List
According to a report by The Guardian, environmental law groups in the US and Australia…
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Good News! Modi Government Approves Rs. 1,280 Crore for Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission
Jal Jeevan Mission: Madhya Pradesh presented the Annual Action Plan for 2020-21 for consideration and…
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Humanity Dies with the Rise inAnimal Cruelty During Pandemic Days
June 2, National Heritage Animal was killed by feeding a pineapple stuffed with firecrackers, which…
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Cultured Meat; Novel Breakthrough in Cellular Agriculture
Presently globally population is growing at an enormous rate. Feeding the entire population with the…
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IFFCO Signs MOU with ICAR for Collaborative Research, Testing & Technological Advancements
In the midst of the corona crisis, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Indian…
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SMAM Scheme: Farmers Can Get 50 - 80% Subsidy on Agricultural Implements; Direct Link to Apply & Helpline Numbers
SMAM Scheme: In order to increase crop production and productivity by cultivating modern methods, farmers…
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#Monsoon 2020: IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert in These States; Southwest Monsoon Brings Ray of Hope for Farmers
Southwest Monsoon arrives into many places of the country carrying a ray of hope for…