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"Time Of Need...": AAP MP Seeks Relief For Punjab Farmers From Centre
AAP MP Raghav Chadha Saturday sought from the Union Finance Minister a special package for Punjab farmers ensuring them adequate compensation for their crop damaged by an inclement weather.
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Rs 630 Crore Relief Package Announced For Gujarat Farmers Ahead Of Polls
The Gujarat government on Friday announced a relief package of Rs 630.34 crore for farmers who suffered losses due to heavy rains this monsoon, the move coming ahead of Assembly polls likely to be held by the end of the year.
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Gujarat Pegs Relief Package For Farmers At Rs 546 Crore To Cover Crop Loss
The Gujarat government on Wednesday pegged at Rs 546 crore the overall size of the financial package announced a day earlier for farmers of four districts of the Saurashtra region who suffered crop loss due to heavy rains last month.
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Gujarat Government Announces Financial Aid For Farmers To Cover Crop Loss
The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a relief package for farmers of four districts who have suffered crop loss due to heavy rains last month and said a compensation of Rs 13,000 per hectare would be paid to them.
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Maharashtra's Rs 10k Crore Package For Farmers Not Enough: BJP's Pankaja Munde
The Rs 10,000 crore package for rain-affected farmers announced by the Uddhav Thackeray government was not enough to provide relief to all, BJP leader and former minister Pankaja Munde said on Sunday.
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Maharashtra's Rs 10,000 Rain Aid Betrayed Trust Of Farmers: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis on Friday criticised the Uddhav Thackeray-led government's Rs 10,000 crore aid to rain-affected people, saying the announcement "betrayed" the trust of farmers.
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Karnataka Announces 3rd Lockdown Relief Package Worth Rs 512 Crore
The Karnataka government on Friday announced a third economic package worth about Rs 512 crore, giving relief to maize farmers and incentivising ASHA workers, at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19.
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Free Grain, Universal Ration For Migrants In Centre's Package: 10 Points
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman today unveiled the second tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus, which attempts to address the question of food, shelter and livelihood for migrant workers, street vendors and small farmers. The immediate relief measure announced was extra grain. A universal, portable ration card which can be...
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Trump Announces $19 Billion Relief For Farmers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
President Donald Trump on Friday announced a $19 billion financial rescue package to help the agriculture industry weather the staggering economic downturn sparked by measures to defeat the coronavirus.
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Maharashtra Farmers "Should Not Be Pushed": Sena To Government On Impasse
The Shiv Sena on Monday said the intricacies of government formation in Maharashtra should not push rain-hit farmers towards existential crisis and demanded that they be provided relief package of about Rs 30,000 crore.
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BJP, Sena Must Come Together To Give Maharashtra Farmers Aid: Ajit Pawar
The BJP and Shiv Sena should come together and form government to provide relief to farmers hit by untimely rains, NCP leader Ajit Pawar said on Saturday even as he stressed his party will sit in the opposition.
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Centre Seeks To Find Permanent Solutions For Farmers' Problems: President
Amid speculation over an announcement of a farm relief package in the upcoming Budget, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said the government is attempting to find "permanent solutions" for problems faced by farmers, who are the foundation of the economy.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Lost Power For Ignoring Farmer Issues: HD Deve Gowda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must realise the need to address the concerns of farmers through some relief package including loan waiver ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls after the defeat of the BJP in three Hindi heartland states, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda said on Tuesday.
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PM Considers 3 Options To Help Farmers Hit By Low Crop Prices: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is considering three options for a relief package to help farmers suffering because of low crop prices at a cost of as much as Rs 3 lakh crore, according to three government sources. The possibilities are a direct payment to all landowning farmers, compensation for those who sold produce below government prices, and a l...
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Relief Package Annouced For Tamil Nadu Farmers; Mettur Dam Faces Water Shortage
The Tamil Nadu government expressed its inability to release water from the Mettur dam today for the 'kuruvai' (short-term) paddy cultivation in the delta districts of the state, but announced a Rs 115 crore package to help farmers take up cultivation using available water resources.
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"Time Of Need...": AAP MP Seeks Relief For Punjab Farmers From Centre
AAP MP Raghav Chadha Saturday sought from the Union Finance Minister a special package for Punjab farmers ensuring them adequate compensation for their crop damaged by an inclement weather.
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Rs 630 Crore Relief Package Announced For Gujarat Farmers Ahead Of Polls
The Gujarat government on Friday announced a relief package of Rs 630.34 crore for farmers who suffered losses due to heavy rains this monsoon, the move coming ahead of Assembly polls likely to be held by the end of the year.
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Gujarat Pegs Relief Package For Farmers At Rs 546 Crore To Cover Crop Loss
The Gujarat government on Wednesday pegged at Rs 546 crore the overall size of the financial package announced a day earlier for farmers of four districts of the Saurashtra region who suffered crop loss due to heavy rains last month.
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Gujarat Government Announces Financial Aid For Farmers To Cover Crop Loss
The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a relief package for farmers of four districts who have suffered crop loss due to heavy rains last month and said a compensation of Rs 13,000 per hectare would be paid to them.
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Maharashtra's Rs 10k Crore Package For Farmers Not Enough: BJP's Pankaja Munde
The Rs 10,000 crore package for rain-affected farmers announced by the Uddhav Thackeray government was not enough to provide relief to all, BJP leader and former minister Pankaja Munde said on Sunday.
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Maharashtra's Rs 10,000 Rain Aid Betrayed Trust Of Farmers: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis on Friday criticised the Uddhav Thackeray-led government's Rs 10,000 crore aid to rain-affected people, saying the announcement "betrayed" the trust of farmers.
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Karnataka Announces 3rd Lockdown Relief Package Worth Rs 512 Crore
The Karnataka government on Friday announced a third economic package worth about Rs 512 crore, giving relief to maize farmers and incentivising ASHA workers, at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19.
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Free Grain, Universal Ration For Migrants In Centre's Package: 10 Points
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman today unveiled the second tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus, which attempts to address the question of food, shelter and livelihood for migrant workers, street vendors and small farmers. The immediate relief measure announced was extra grain. A universal, portable ration card which can be...
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Trump Announces $19 Billion Relief For Farmers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
President Donald Trump on Friday announced a $19 billion financial rescue package to help the agriculture industry weather the staggering economic downturn sparked by measures to defeat the coronavirus.
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Maharashtra Farmers "Should Not Be Pushed": Sena To Government On Impasse
The Shiv Sena on Monday said the intricacies of government formation in Maharashtra should not push rain-hit farmers towards existential crisis and demanded that they be provided relief package of about Rs 30,000 crore.
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BJP, Sena Must Come Together To Give Maharashtra Farmers Aid: Ajit Pawar
The BJP and Shiv Sena should come together and form government to provide relief to farmers hit by untimely rains, NCP leader Ajit Pawar said on Saturday even as he stressed his party will sit in the opposition.
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Centre Seeks To Find Permanent Solutions For Farmers' Problems: President
Amid speculation over an announcement of a farm relief package in the upcoming Budget, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said the government is attempting to find "permanent solutions" for problems faced by farmers, who are the foundation of the economy.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Lost Power For Ignoring Farmer Issues: HD Deve Gowda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must realise the need to address the concerns of farmers through some relief package including loan waiver ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls after the defeat of the BJP in three Hindi heartland states, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda said on Tuesday.
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PM Considers 3 Options To Help Farmers Hit By Low Crop Prices: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is considering three options for a relief package to help farmers suffering because of low crop prices at a cost of as much as Rs 3 lakh crore, according to three government sources. The possibilities are a direct payment to all landowning farmers, compensation for those who sold produce below government prices, and a l...
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Relief Package Annouced For Tamil Nadu Farmers; Mettur Dam Faces Water Shortage
The Tamil Nadu government expressed its inability to release water from the Mettur dam today for the 'kuruvai' (short-term) paddy cultivation in the delta districts of the state, but announced a Rs 115 crore package to help farmers take up cultivation using available water resources.
