Tag: Agriculture Department
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Jai Ram calls for adopting natural farming to save human, soil health
He was addressing the 5-day zero budget natural farming workshop at Kufri near Shimla by the State Agriculture Department under the guidance of Padam Sri Subash Palekar.
October 16, 2018 -
Stubble burning: Punjab delivers over 7,300 machines for crop residue management
Disclosing this here on Tuesday, secretary agriculture KS Pannu said that the department was working to ensure the delivery of the machines before the onset of paddy harvesting.
September 19, 2018 -
Rs 395 cr subsidy to control stubble burning in Punjab
To control stubble burning, the Punjab Agriculture department would provide subsidy worth Rs 395 Crore, in the current fiscal, for the purchase of 28,641 agro-machines to farmers for the management of paddy residue. Subsidy ranging from 50 per cent to 80 per cent is being provided to the farmers under the scheme, according to an …
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August 2, 2018 -
Inorganic veggies seized in Gangtok
the state’s Agriculture and Horticulture Department on Monday seized inorganic vegetables worth Rs 2.5 lakh at the Lall Market, which, officials said, were brought from outside Sikkim. The state government has banned import of inorganic vegetables from outside the state with effect from 1 April, while the state has witnessed an acute shortage of vegetables …
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April 10, 2018