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Odisha to give Rs 800 more per quintal of paddy to farmers: CM Majhi

Farmers will get the additional Rs 800 per quintal of paddy as input assistance as Odisha farmers are often affected by different calamities like floods, cyclones, drought, dry spells and pest attacks, Majhi said while addressing a function marking 'All India Cooperative Week 2024' celebration.

14 November 2024, 10:06 IST

Odisha to give Rs 800 more per quintal of paddy to farmers: CM Majhi

14 November 2024, 10:06 IST

Paddy procurement to continue smoothly: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

His statement comes amid concerns over poor paddy procurement in Punjab, which has led to farmers' protests across the state as they demand timely collection of their produce.

27 October 2024, 15:24 IST

Paddy procurement to continue smoothly: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

27 October 2024, 15:24 IST

Goa doling out sops for farmers to promote paddy cultivation

State Director of Agriculture Sandeep Phal Desai said on Thursday that paddy is now grown on over 23,000 hectares, and 10,000-12,000 farmers are actively engaged in its cultivation.

18 October 2024, 06:16 IST

Goa doling out sops for farmers to promote paddy cultivation

18 October 2024, 06:16 IST

After Bajwa raises question over PR-126 paddy variety, Punjab CM Mann lashes out at Cong leader

Responding to Bajwa's claims, CM Mann hit out at the Congress leader, saying it is high time he bid good bye to politics as he is continuously telling 'lies' for hogging media limelight.

10 October 2024, 23:49 IST

After Bajwa raises question over PR-126 paddy variety, Punjab CM Mann lashes out at Cong leader

10 October 2024, 23:49 IST

86% of Jarkhand's arable land for paddy cultivation lying fallow due to scanty rainfall

Paddy crop was sown in only 2.43 lakh hectares against the target of 18 lakh hectares till July 26 or only in 13.53 per cent of the arable land, according to the sowing report of state agriculture department.

27 July 2024, 07:45 IST

86% of Jarkhand's arable land for paddy cultivation lying fallow due to scanty rainfall

27 July 2024, 07:45 IST

Farmers to get Rs 17,500/hectare for switching from paddy to other crops: Punjab Minister

The first instalment will be transferred immediately after verification through the digital crop survey and Krishi Mapper app, and the second instalment will be transferred immediately after the crop harvest.

20 July 2024, 16:41 IST

Farmers to get Rs 17,500/hectare for switching from paddy to other crops: Punjab Minister

20 July 2024, 16:41 IST

Govt plans to cover 25% of kharif paddy area with climate-resilient seeds

'While we have achieved 75 per cent coverage of climate-resilient seeds in wheat cultivation, the adoption in paddy is still limited,' ICAR Director General Himanshu Pathak told the media.

15 July 2024, 14:52 IST

Govt plans to cover 25% of kharif paddy area with climate-resilient seeds

15 July 2024, 14:52 IST

Paddy variety Pusa 44 cultivation continues in Punjab despite environmental concerns: Report

The CEEW report highlighted that 36% of the 1,478 farmers surveyed in 11 districts of Punjab grew Pusa 44 in Kharif 2022 due to its high yield.

02 July 2024, 10:04 IST

Paddy variety Pusa 44 cultivation continues in Punjab despite environmental concerns: Report

02 July 2024, 10:04 IST

Kashmir stares at food crisis as paddy land conversion continues

In 2023, it shrunk by 33,309 hectares, leaving a mere 1,29,000 hectares currently allocated for paddy cultivation.

07 October 2023, 08:47 IST

Kashmir stares at food crisis as paddy land conversion continues

07 October 2023, 08:47 IST

Kharif sowing up as parts of country receive rain

Area under coverage for soyabean rose to 114.48 lakh hectares from 111.31 lakh hectares.

24 July 2023, 23:14 IST

Kharif sowing up as parts of country receive rain

24 July 2023, 23:14 IST