Hi, NewsWrap for July 13, 2021

Agriculture News, MPBSE, Weather Report, Farm Laws, IIT Mandi, Kanwar Yatra, Chief Economic Advisor

13 July 2021

  • Water-logging, Traffic due to Heavy Rainfall in Delhi

    Delhi weather: Heavy rainfall in the nation’s capital led to the water-logging as well as heavy traffic at many places including AIIMS flyover, South Delhi.

  • SBI Extends Free Insurance to Jan Dhan Account Holders

    The State Bank of India implemented a free insurance scheme for customers of SBI, who have Jan Dhan Accounts. Under this scheme, The Jan Dhan Account holders in SBI could enjoy benefits of free insurance upto Rs 2 lakh. The benefits of this scheme accorded to Rupay debit cardholders, who have Jan Dhan accounts.

  • Chief Economic Advisor: New Farm Laws to Help Farmers Get Better Returns

    On 12th July Monday, Chief Economic Advisor K Subramanian said New Farm laws will ultimately help the farmers to get better returns as legislations provide for the competition by allowing them to sell produce to corporates like ITC & Reliance for good prices, the farm laws were cleared by the Parliament last year in 2020, but Supreme Court suspended their implementation amid protest by the farmers in January 2021.

  • Scientists of IIT Mandi Find Way to Detect Disease in Potato Crops

    Scientist from the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, developed a computational model for the automated disease detection in potato crops using the photographs of its leaves. The research led by Dr. Srikant, the Associate Professor, School of Computing & Electric Engineering, Mandi in collaboration with Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla uses the Artificial Intelligence techniques to highlight diseased portions of leaf.

  • Energy Minister asks Farmers to Grow Crops in Demand

    Nalgonda: The Energy Minister G Jagdish Reddy on 12 July Monday urged the farmers to select the crops for cultivation based on market the demand.

     

  • 11 thousand 141 crore rupees paid as MSP to Farmers

    The government said over 11 thousand 141 crore rupees has been paid to farmers as a Minimum Support Price and MSP for procurement of wheat in current Rabi Marketing Season 2021 to 2022 in UP. The Ministry of Consumer affairs, Food & Public Distribution said during season a record of 56.41 lakh metric tonnes of wheat was procured from the farmers at MSP in UP as compared to 36.77 lakh metric tonnes wheat procured from 6.64 lakh of farmers in the year 2020 to 2021.

  • MPBSE: Class 10 Board Result to be announced on 14 July in MP

    The MP Class 10th Board results will be announced on 14th July Wednesday. According to Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, the students can check their class 10th board results on the official website.

  • IMA tells Uttarakhand CM to Cancel “Kanwar Yatra”

    On 13th July Tuesday, The Indian Medical Association requested the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami to cancel Kanwar Yatra for July – August in state in order to control eruption of the third wave of Covid-19.

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13 July 2021

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