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Ahead of polls, UP sugarcane crushing season gains momentum
With barely a couple of months left for the high-stake 2022 assembly elections,...
2022 polls: Yogi expedites farm relief; UP allocates Rs 415 crore
According to the UP government, more than Rs 415 crore has been allocated to about...
Broccoli: The mineral-rich vegetable getting popular
The exotic and mineral-rich vegetable of broccoli is slowly gaining traction with...
UP molasses output estimated at 57 lakh tonnes in 2021-22
The Uttar Pradesh government has estimated molasses production of 5.7 million tonnes...
Targeting Rs 38,000 crore payments, UP sugar mills likely to start crushing this week
The cane crushing season 2021-22 is likely to start in UP this week. With a hike...
Political economy of sugarcane, paddy crucial for 2022 UP polls
While the political firmament is abuzz with pre-poll activities, the farmer leaders,...
Rataul mango gets GI tag, joins league of Dussehri
The famous Rataul mango brand of Uttar Pradesh (UP) has been awarded the prestigious...
UP sugar mills stand in arrears of Rs 4,450 cr to the cane farmers for last crushing season
The new sugarcane crushing season (2021-22) has started in UP but the cane farmers’...
Amid farmers’ agitation, UP to invest Rs 722 crore in agri start-ups
Amid the ongoing farmers’ agitation, the UP govt has planned to invest more than...
Ahead of 2022 polls, Yogi targets 7 MT of paddy procurement
In the run-up to the crucial 2022 UP polls, the Yogi government is targeting to...
Fish farming perking up rural economy in UP
Looking to provide lucrative alternative avenues of income to the farmers, the Uttar...
Lights, camera, action: UP to float global tender for Rs 6,000-crore Film City
Positioned to rival the world’s largest Mumbai film industry nicknamed Bollywood,...
Yogi govt gives impetus to dairy sector for rural jobs
UP’s milk output is increasing at an average of more than 0.9 MT annually. According...
Sugarcane area jumps 30 per cent in Eastern UP
In the last four years, the cane acreage in Eastern UP has witnessed a nearly 30...
Paddy area in UP increases to 6 million hectares
With an increase in paddy area in UP from 5.89 million hectares last year to 6 million...
UP slaps recovery notices on private sugar mills
Against the backdrop of the ongoing farm stir and the protesting farmers highlighting...
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