27-February-2023: OUAT Farmers' Fair 2023, PM Modi Releases 13th Installment, Samunnati, Castor Production, MSP
27 February 2023
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PM Modi Releases 13th Installment of PM Kisan Yojana to 8 crore Farmers; Check Payment Status Here
PM Kisan latest update: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released the most-awaited 13th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi in Belagavi, Karnataka today (February 27). Rs 2000 each has been transferred into the bank accounts of 8 crore farmers under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme. A total of more than Rs. 16,800 crores have been deposited directly in the accounts of more than 8 crore farmers under the Scheme.
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OUAT Farmers' Fair 2023: Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology Signs MoU with Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Pravat Kumar Roul, vice-chancellor of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) felicitated the 'achiever farmers' for their significant contributions to the agriculture sector. Prof Roul honored the crop producers at the ongoing OUAT Farmers' Fair 2023 in Bhubaneshwar, being hosted by OUAT, India’s second oldest agricultural institute.
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Samunnati & Plasma Waters Inaugurates 1st New Age Plasma-ized WaterTM Generator
Anil Kumar SG, Founder & CEO, Samunnati, and Robert Hardt, President & Global CEO, Plasma Waters Inc., along with his India MD, Pragya Kalia, and the Global Management Team from USA, announced the installation of the first Plasma-ized Water Generator at the former's Centre of Excellence, Hyderabad, Telangana. The Heartfulness Institute is hosting the launch of this cutting-edge innovative technology, which aims to introduce globally-recognized best practices in sustainable farming to benefit the Indian farming community, particularly smallholder farmers.
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India’s Castor Production Up By15% to 19.46 lakh tonnes for 2022-23
Castor seed output in India is expected to increase 15% to 19.46 lakh tonnes in 2022-23. New crop has begun to arrive in the markets. Indian Agribusiness Systems, also known as Agriwatch, conducted two rounds of field crop surveys in the castor-growing states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
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Congress Adopts Resolution to Make MSP a Legally Enforceable Right of Farmers
Congress stated that no criminal proceedings will be initiated against farmers who are in debt, and that no land will be auctioned off to recover outstanding loans. The party also resolved to provide one-time immediate relief to farmers from indebtedness by bringing a debt waiver scheme to waive up to Rs 6 lakh per farmer in a resolution on farmers and agriculture adopted at its 85th plenary session.
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27 February 2023
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Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying to Organize Grand Start-up Conclave in Hyderabad Today
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Parshottam Rupala Launches & Inaugurates 3 National Flagship Programmes at ICAR-CIBA Campus, Chennai
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"Huge Scope for Cooperation Between India & UK in Weather Forecasting": Dr Jitendra Singh
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Maharashtra Farmers Halt Onion Auction at Lasalgaon APMC Due to Price Drop
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"Blue Economy is Intrinsically Connected to SDG 14": CAG
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"India’s Textile Industry Experiencing Positive Development," says G. Kishan Reddy
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“Aspirational District Program Emerged as a Successful Model in Terms of Reaching the Last Mile”: PM Modi
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Haryana's Palwal Sugar Mill Yet to Begin Jaggery Production
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"India’s Role on Global Stage is Expanding," says U.S. Official
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Government Plans 10 ‘Clean Plant Centres’ to Increase Fruit Crop Production
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Karnataka CM Assures Early Decision on Special Corporation for Development of Weavers
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OUAT Signs MoU with ICAR to Boost Agricultural Research at Farmers' Fair 2023
Prof Roul further stressed the need to improve farmers' conditions and farming ideas along with…
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OUAT Farmers' Fair 2023: Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology Signs MoU with Indian Council of Agricultural Research
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the institutions to advance agricultural research and extension…
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Samunnati & Plasma Waters Inaugurates 1st New Age Plasma-ized WaterTM Generator
Anil Kumar SG, Founder & CEO, Samunnati, and Robert Hardt, President & Global CEO, Plasma…
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UPL Joins Science-Based Commitments to Urgent GHG Reduction Against Climate Change
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OUAT Concludes Day 1 of Farmers’ Fair 2023: Here are the Highlights of the Day
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World Wildlife Day 2023 to Focus on Partnerships for Wildlife Conservation
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Nepal’s Bardia District Witnesses Surge in Fish Farming as Farmers Switch to Commercial Fishery
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Can Vaccination Prevent Spread of Bird Flu?
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This International Women's Day 2023, Let’s Celebrate Women’s Accomplishments & Advocate for Gender Equality
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How to Change PAN Address Using Aadhar, Check Complete Process Here!
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"It’s Time to Include Farmers in Agri Policymaking & Research”, Says MC Dominic at OUAT Farmers' Fair 2023
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'Nutri Pathshala' Launched to Add Nutrition to India's School Feeding Program
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7th Pay Commission: Central Govt Employees to Get Big Hike After Holi
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Latest News! Modi Releases 13th Installment of PM Kisan to 8 crore Farmers; Check Payment Status Here
Rs. 2000 each has been transferred into the bank accounts of eight crore farmers under…
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Why are Nellore Farmers Giving Up on Paddy Cultivation?
Despite water availability, Nellore farmers have decreased paddy cultivation, citing lack of MSP as the…
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Wheat Production at Risk as Temperatures Rise
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Odisha: OUAT Farmers’ Fair 2023 Kickstarts With A Grand Inaugural Session
Thousands of farmers, farm women, agri-entrepreneurs, FPOs, agriculture & allied departments, ICAR institutes, as well…
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Himachal Pradesh: Hamirpur Farmers Worried Due to Yellow Rust Outbreak in Wheat Crop
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Grassland & Agricultural Land in Kaziranga, Assam to Expand By 2050
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There is a need to Promote Zaid Cultivation in Bundelkhand: Minister, Surya Pratap Shahi at Kisan Mela
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India’s Castor Production Likely to Increase By 15% to 19.46 lakh tonnes for 2022-23
Castor seed output in India is expected to increase 15% to 19.46 lakh tonnes in…
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Loans Totaling Rs 300 Crore Sanctioned to 3083 Beneficiaries Under PMEGP Scheme
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Shahjahanpur’s Katri Region Emerges As Center of Groundnut Business
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Add these 5 Magical Seeds in Your Diet to Make Your Gut Healthy
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Congress Adopts Resolution to Make MSP a Legally Enforceable Right of Farmers
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IARI Recruitment 2023: Fresh Vacancies Announced; Age, Eligibility and Salary Details Inside
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Saline Water Seeps Into Farmlands & Wells in Karnataka's Aggadakaliya Region
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North Korea: Kim Jong Convenes Meeting to Strengthen Country's Economy & Agri Sector Fearing Food Shortage
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