Tag: Narendra Singh Tomar
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Record agriculture production in India is helping world to ensure food security: Agriculture Minister
India is also assisting third-world countries by giving technical and scientific assistance to increase productivity in their countries to ensure global food security, the Minister said in his UN address.
September 25, 2021 -
BJP appoints Tomar, Pralhad Joshi as observers to elect new Gujarat CM
Union ministers Tomar and Joshi will be reaching the state capital to oversee the election of new chief ministers in the legislative party meeting scheduled at 3 p.m. as Vijay Rupani tendered his resignation from the post of chief minister on Saturday.
September 12, 2021 -
Centre invites farmers for fresh round of talks on Wednesday at 2pm
'Some people have tried to mislead farmer unions about the three new farm laws,' Tomar said at a meeting of Confederation of NGOs of Rural India.
December 28, 2020 -
PM Modi makes emotional appeal to farmers, urges them to read letter written by Agriculture Minister Tomar
"I request all the farmers to read the letter and urge fellow Indians to share it as much as possible," he said.
December 17, 2020 -
Farm Acts have been welcomed in states across country: Narendra Singh Tomar
The leaders of the Union welcomed the Farm Acts and said that the Acts will be beneficial for farmers.
December 15, 2020 -
PM Modi supports ministers’ urge to farmers to come back on table for talks for ‘amicable solution’
Yesterday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal had held a press conference, a day after farmers refused to agree with the government’s demands.
December 11, 2020 -
Centre gives written proposal to farmers’ representatives, next meeting on December 9
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Union Minister Piyush Goyal were leading today's talks.
December 5, 2020 -
‘MSP will not be touched and no changes will be made to it’: Agriculture Minister Tomar
Tomar said that people have reservations on MSP and he would like to reiterate that the MSP system will continue and he will assure farmers about it.
December 3, 2020 -
Amit Shah holds high-level meeting with Defence, Agriculture Ministers over farmers protest
The 2-hour long meeting comes after the reports said that agitating farmers are planning to block five entry points to Delhi.
November 30, 2020 -
Opposing farm bills in Rajya Sabha, Congress says ‘will not sign on death warrant’
'I would request everyone to reconsider their views on the farm bills. The two bills are historic and will bring a change in the lives of the farmers,' minister said.
September 20, 2020 -
Sprayers from UK, drones, Regional Control Rooms: Govt’s preparedness for Locust control
In accordance with this order, two firms have been finalized through tender for use of the drones for the spray of pesticides for Locust control.
May 29, 2020 -
Narendra Singh Tomar launches integration of 177 new mandis with e-NAM
The objective of the e-NAM was to strengthen agriculture marketing and facilitate farmers to sell their harvested produce through the online portal.
May 11, 2020 -
Government to launch mass awareness programme for farmers in over 1 lakh villages
Agriculture Minister advocated the setting up of village-level Soil Testing Labs by youth having education in agriculture, Women Self Help Groups, FPOs etc.
May 7, 2020 -
Amid surplus yield, India to export wheat on G2G basis
Elaborating on the same, Tomar said that NAFED has been directed to export 50 thousand metric ton wheat to Afghanistan and export 40 thousand metric ton wheat to Lebanon under G2G arrangements.
April 11, 2020 -
’44 pesticides banned for import, manufacture, sale’: Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
The minister also said that 18 pesticides have been refused registration, nine have been restricted for use and six shall be phased out by December 31, 2020. He was replying to BJP leader Vijaypal Singh Tomar's queries over use of dangerous chemicals and pesticides in farming.
December 6, 2019 -
Minister tells states to help increase farm earning
'Farming can become profitable if small and marginal farmers were given access to technological solutions and research.'
July 8, 2019 -
Madhya Pradesh bigwigs on test tomorrow
Altogether 138 candidates are contesting the eight seats in MP that go to polls in this phase.
May 11, 2019