Tag: Punjab
Government May Announce Cotton Mission in Budget 2024-25
The central government is anticipated to announce the Cotton Mission in the budget...
Punjab: over 14,000 CRM machines to be given to farmers to curb stubble burning
The district-wise targets for the distribution of machinery to individual farmers...
At 52.3 deg C, Delhi records highest-ever temperature
The non-descript Mungeshpur area in Outer Delhi, hit by hot winds from Rajasthan,...
Wheat procurement crosses last year’s total procurement
Procurement of Wheat during RMS 2024-25 is going on smoothly in the major procuring...
Why import of wheat may become inevitable in a year of 'record production'
The central government has estimated a record production of 112 million tonnes of...
Sweltering heat in swathes of India to stay for five days
In view of the torrid weather conditions, the Met Office has issued a red warning...
Third Force in elections is that of people; louder in villages
In the middle of high pitch rhetoric by the rival political parties - the two main...
Govt's challenge increases on wheat, procurement may remain at last year's level
Amidst claims of record wheat production by the government, the reality might turn...
Three BJP-ruled states become challenge for the Centre in wheat procurement
The main reason for this decrease is less procurement in Madhya Pradesh, UP and...
DBW 327 variety of wheat makes bumper record yield of 33.70 quintals per acre
Farmers of Fatehgadh Sahib district of Punjab and Panipat district of Haryana have...
DBW 327 variety of wheat makes bumper record yield of 33.70 quintals per acre
Farmers of Fatehgadh Sahib district of Punjab and Panipat district of Haryana have...
MSP hogs political limelight in election manifestos, impact of farmers’ protest
After the farmers' agitation in 2020-21 against the three agricultural laws, the...
Wheat crops suffer damage due to untimely rain, hail
Sudden thundershowers, hail and strong winds in northwest India have impacted agriculture,...
Punjab govt yields to farmers' demand, withdraws order declaring private silos as purchase centres
Facing flak from different farmers' bodies, the Punjab government withdrew its order...
MGNREGS wage rates revised, hikes range between 3-10pc for different states
Centre has notified the revised wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment...
FRP of sugarcane hiked by Rs 25, but due to low recovery farmers may not get benefit
The increase in FRP of sugarcane by the Central Government is being termed as a...