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Lal Bahadur Shastri's Legacy: How India's 'Silent Saviour' Shaped The Green Revolution And National Unity
Lal Bahadur Shastri is remembered for his leadership during the 1965 Indo-Pak war, his iconic slogan "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan," and his pivotal role in promoting the Green Revolution in India.
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"India At Take-Off Stage In Industrial Revolution": PM Modi To NDTV
The need for an industrial revolution in India is something that BR Ambedkar had spoken about because Dalits, adivasis and other disadvantaged classes do not own land and can't progress by depending on agriculture, PM Modi told NDTV.
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Bharat Ratna For MS Swaminathan, Father Of Green Revolution
Agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today.
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MS Swaminathan, Father Of India's Green Revolution, Dies At 98
Eminent agricultural scientist and former Rajya Sabha MP MS Swaminathan, hailed as the 'father of the Green Revolution' in the country, died in Chennai this morning at the age of 98.
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Green Revolution Didn't Help Northeast Farmers, New Laws Will: Union Minister
Farmers in the north-east region will be the biggest beneficiaries of the agricultural reforms set in motion by the centre, Union Minister Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. The three agriculture bills recently signed into laws by the President were the biggest agricultural reforms for welfare of farmers in the country since Independence, Mr Ri...
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In Maharashtra, Drones Find Workspace In Irrigation, Agriculture
A partnership between the Maharashtra government and the Centre For The Fourth Industrial Revolution, is exploring the use drones for various government services, Timothy Reuter, Project Head for Drones for Tomorrow's Airspace, told NDTV.
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Opinion: Modi's Maun Vrat On Farmers' Crisis Says Much
We need nothing less than a revolution in the Indian political mind-set that will respond as we used to do in the four decades from Nehru to Rajiv: "Everything can wait, but not agriculture". We are stoking the death of our democracy by failing to do so.
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Farm Loan Waiver 'Temporarily Necessary', Says MS Swaminathan, Father Of Green Revolution
Farm loan waiver is necessary in the short term as farmers are unable repay debts due to fall in agri-prices despite a bumper crop, renowned agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan said on Tuesday.
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Nitin Gadkari Stresses On Need For Agricultural Revolution
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has stressed on the need for agricultural revolution in the country by providing electricity at low rates to farmers from pithead power plants.
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Work Hard for Second Green Revolution: PM Modi Tells Scientists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the country's agriculture scientists to work hard for ensuring India's second Green Revolution.
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PM Narendra Modi Urges Farmers to Use Scientific Methods to Enhance Production
Calling for second Green Revolution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the farming community to adopt scientific methods to enhance foodgrain production particularly of pulses which India has to import because of shortages.
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MNREGA has potential to bring second green revolution: Sonia Gandhi
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today strongly pitched for utilising Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) to increase agricultural production, saying the flagship scheme can play a big role to usher in second green revolution in India.
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Kerala: Women prompt a new Green Revolution
Self help is the best help. That's the new mantra in Kerala. With food prices hitting the roof, God's own country, Kerala, has decided to revive its agricultural sector and end its decade-long dependence on neighbouring states. So is this the beginning of a new green revolution in Kerala? Determined to find a solution to check food inflation ...
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Will India adopt China's rice-farm model?
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar came together in Kolkata to initiate a green revolution in the eastern states of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and eastern UP. Their initial budget is Rs 400 core and their model: China.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri's Legacy: How India's 'Silent Saviour' Shaped The Green Revolution And National Unity
Lal Bahadur Shastri is remembered for his leadership during the 1965 Indo-Pak war, his iconic slogan "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan," and his pivotal role in promoting the Green Revolution in India.
-
"India At Take-Off Stage In Industrial Revolution": PM Modi To NDTV
The need for an industrial revolution in India is something that BR Ambedkar had spoken about because Dalits, adivasis and other disadvantaged classes do not own land and can't progress by depending on agriculture, PM Modi told NDTV.
-
Bharat Ratna For MS Swaminathan, Father Of Green Revolution
Agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today.
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MS Swaminathan, Father Of India's Green Revolution, Dies At 98
Eminent agricultural scientist and former Rajya Sabha MP MS Swaminathan, hailed as the 'father of the Green Revolution' in the country, died in Chennai this morning at the age of 98.
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Green Revolution Didn't Help Northeast Farmers, New Laws Will: Union Minister
Farmers in the north-east region will be the biggest beneficiaries of the agricultural reforms set in motion by the centre, Union Minister Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. The three agriculture bills recently signed into laws by the President were the biggest agricultural reforms for welfare of farmers in the country since Independence, Mr Ri...
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In Maharashtra, Drones Find Workspace In Irrigation, Agriculture
A partnership between the Maharashtra government and the Centre For The Fourth Industrial Revolution, is exploring the use drones for various government services, Timothy Reuter, Project Head for Drones for Tomorrow's Airspace, told NDTV.
-
Opinion: Modi's Maun Vrat On Farmers' Crisis Says Much
We need nothing less than a revolution in the Indian political mind-set that will respond as we used to do in the four decades from Nehru to Rajiv: "Everything can wait, but not agriculture". We are stoking the death of our democracy by failing to do so.
-
Farm Loan Waiver 'Temporarily Necessary', Says MS Swaminathan, Father Of Green Revolution
Farm loan waiver is necessary in the short term as farmers are unable repay debts due to fall in agri-prices despite a bumper crop, renowned agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan said on Tuesday.
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Nitin Gadkari Stresses On Need For Agricultural Revolution
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has stressed on the need for agricultural revolution in the country by providing electricity at low rates to farmers from pithead power plants.
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Work Hard for Second Green Revolution: PM Modi Tells Scientists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the country's agriculture scientists to work hard for ensuring India's second Green Revolution.
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PM Narendra Modi Urges Farmers to Use Scientific Methods to Enhance Production
Calling for second Green Revolution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the farming community to adopt scientific methods to enhance foodgrain production particularly of pulses which India has to import because of shortages.
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MNREGA has potential to bring second green revolution: Sonia Gandhi
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today strongly pitched for utilising Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) to increase agricultural production, saying the flagship scheme can play a big role to usher in second green revolution in India.
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Kerala: Women prompt a new Green Revolution
Self help is the best help. That's the new mantra in Kerala. With food prices hitting the roof, God's own country, Kerala, has decided to revive its agricultural sector and end its decade-long dependence on neighbouring states. So is this the beginning of a new green revolution in Kerala? Determined to find a solution to check food inflation ...
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Will India adopt China's rice-farm model?
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar came together in Kolkata to initiate a green revolution in the eastern states of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and eastern UP. Their initial budget is Rs 400 core and their model: China.
