Agriculture News, India's Farming Data, Wholesale Edible Oil, IMD, PM Modi
17 September 2021
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IMD Predicts Heavy Spell of Rains from 18th to 21st Sep
On 17th September (Friday), the India Meteorological Department predicted the increase in rainfall activity in 2 states along with a fresh spell of heavy falls over East India from 18th September (Saturday). The cyclonic circulation & fairly widespread heavy rains along with isolated heavy falls are likely over Rajasthan, Gujarat & West Madhya Pradesh during the 3 days. In the latest weather update, IMD said that the rainfall activity over Gujarat is likely to increase from 19th September (Sunday). There will be widespread rainfall activity along with isolated heavy to very heavy falls likely over East Rajasthan & Gujarat State from 19th to 21st September.
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Centre Says, Wholesale Edible Oil Prices are Declining
On 17th September (Friday) the Centre said that the prices of 8 types of edible oils in wholesale markets across the country are showing a decline in the trend over last week after it took several measures to boost the domestic supply & curb hoarding. The wholesale prices of mustard oil, coconut oil, sunflower oil, palm oil, sesame oil, groundnut & vanaspati declined during the week ended 14th September.
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Amazon, Microsoft Swoop on India’s Farming Data Trove
Amazon.com, Microsoft & Cisco System is among the technology giants lining up to harness the data from India’s farmers in an ambitious government-led productivity drive which is aimed at transforming an outmoded agricultural industry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration, which is seeking to ensure food security in the world’s most populous nation, has signed the preliminary agreement with 3 U.S. titans & a slew of local businesses starting from April to share farm statistics.
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Centre Aims to Achieve 2 Cr Covid Vaccination on PM Modi’s Birthday
The Centre government aims to reach the record of two crore vaccinations on the occasion of Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 71st birthday. The Union Health Minister encouraged the beneficiaries to get themselves inoculated today on 17th September & he also said that he is taking the updates of vaccination doses across the country.
On the news
17 September 2021
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OPSC Recruitment 2021: Apply for 37 Vacancies for the Post of Assistant Horticulture Officer
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GADVASU Celebrated “World Ozone Day” & Discussed Solutions for Depletion of Ozone Layer
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Kisan Credit Card Scheme: Rs 14 Lakh Crore Worth of Loans Granted so far this Year!
Agriculture Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar said that around Rs 14 lakh crore has already been…
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Bharat Certis AgriScience Launches Plantation Drive for Company’s CSR Initiatives
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Blue Food Systems: Solution to End World Hunger While Tackling Climate Change
Aquatic Foods haven't been taken into consideration by researchers and policymakers but now it’s time…
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What is Lion’s Mane Mushroom? Benefits of and Side effects
Lion’s mane mushrooms, also known as hou tou gu or yamabushitake, are large, white, shaggy…
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Nootropics: Top 5 Herbs that Promote Brain Health
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Best Agriculture Jobs for Freshers; Find All Details Inside
Agriculture's importance has resurfaced, and demand for this industry is progressively expanding. If you are…
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Bokaro Student Transforms his Livelihood by Growing This Indigenous Fruit
Prasenjeet Kumar, 24, of Bokaro, Jharkhand, has demonstrated how indigenous superfruits may alter lives by…
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PM Kisan Yojana: Good News! Government Releases Pending Amount with Next Installment
Finally a sign of relief for the farmers, who could not receive their earlier installments,…
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Explained: The Need to Find an Alternative to Antibiotics in Poultry Feed
Antibiotics are widely used for the prevention, control and treatment of diseases and bacterial infections…
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Pashu Kisan Credit Card: Farmers Can Now Take a loan of Rs 1.60 Lakh Without Guarantee
Good News For Farmers: Pashu Kisan Credit Card scheme was started with an aim to…
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Festive Season: Cashew Manufacturers Expect a Surge in Demand
Preference for healthier food and shift towards dry fruits from sweet boxes as gifts during…
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SBI's Festive Season Offer on Home Loan; Slashes Interest Rate to 6.70%
The State Bank of India reduced the Home Loan interest rates to 6.7% to support…
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Cotton Production in Gujarat's Saurashtra Region Could Be Delayed Due to Floods
The latest spell of heavy rains in Gujarat may appear to have saved the State…
