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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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Centre To Compensate Mango Farmers In Karnataka, Minister Pralhad Joshi Praises Move
The Central government has announced the compensation under the 'Price Deficiency Payment Scheme' (PDPS) for mango farmers from Karnataka, days after Union Minister Pralhad Joshi raised the issue with Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan.
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Farmers Protest Live Updates: Tear Gas Fired As Farmers Prepare To Resume Delhi March
Thousands of farmers riding tractors prepared to resume their push towards New Delhi on Wednesday after failing to reach a deal with the government on their demands for higher crop prices.
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No Aid To 96,811 Farmers As Bank Accounts Not Linked To Aadhaar: Minister
96,811 farmers in Maharashtra could not receive assistance under the 'Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana' because their bank accounts and Aadhaar numbers were not linked, state Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde said.
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"Irreparable Loss For Farmers": BRS On Poll Body Order Pausing Aid
Hours after the Election Commission withdrew the permission it had given to the Telangana government to continue disbursing funds under a farmer assistance scheme, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi has said doing so will cause "irreparable loss" to farmers.
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Congress Attacks BRS Over Election Commission's Pause On Farmers' Aid
The Congress on Monday slammed the BRS over the Election Commission's withdrawal of permission to the Telangana government for disbursements of financial aid to farmers under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme.
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"Not Only Violated Code...": Poll Panel Asks Telangana To Pause Farmers' Aid
In a stern message, the Election Commission on Monday withdrew permission given to the Telangana government for disbursements of financial aid to farmers for rabi crops under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme
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Madhya Pradesh Hikes Financial Aid For Farmers To Rs 6,000 A Year
The Madhya Pradesh government increased the financial assistance provided to farmers under a welfare scheme to Rs 6,000 per year from Rs 4,000 earlier.
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E Shinde's 1st Budget For Maharashtra Prioritises Aid For Farmers, Women
The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Thursday presented its maiden Budget for 2023-24, in which it proposed Rs 6,000 assistance to farmers and Re 1 crop insurance scheme while also offering relief in professional tax to working women.
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Nirmala Sitharaman: Centre To Give Loans To 9,000 Farmers In Rajasthan
In a credit outreach programme, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government would give out cheques for loans under Kisan Credit Card Scheme to as many as 9,000 farmers with a total outlay of Rs 1,500 crore in just one day.
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"Joke Of The Century": Telangana's KTR Slams Amit Shah For Calling KCR "Anti-Farmer"
TRS Working President K T Rama Rao took exception to Union Home Minister Amit Shah calling the Telangana government as "anti-farmer" and claimed the state dispensation's 'Rythu Bandhu' investment support scheme is a role model even for the Centre.
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Government Approves Computerisation of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies for Transparency, Accountability
The Government on Wednesday approved the computerisation of all functional 63,000 Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) over the next five years. For the reform, the government has set up at a budget outlay of nearly Rs. 2,510Â crore in order to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in PACS' operations.
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No Farm Loan Waiver Scheme By Centre In Last 5 Years: Minister
The government has not given any farm loan waiver to farmers in the last five years and this year so far, Parliament was informed on Monday.
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Meghalaya Launches Welfare Scheme For Farmers Worth Rs 200 Crore
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said the NPP-led MDA government launched an inclusive farmers' welfare programme - FOCUS - that will benefit over 4.5 lakh farmers.
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PM Modi Says Shrinking Farm Sizes In Villages A Challenge
Stressing that shrinking farm sizes is a challenge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said there is a need to give maximum benefits of government schemes to small farmers who account for more than 80 per cent of the farming community.
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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Centre To Compensate Mango Farmers In Karnataka, Minister Pralhad Joshi Praises Move
The Central government has announced the compensation under the 'Price Deficiency Payment Scheme' (PDPS) for mango farmers from Karnataka, days after Union Minister Pralhad Joshi raised the issue with Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan.
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Farmers Protest Live Updates: Tear Gas Fired As Farmers Prepare To Resume Delhi March
Thousands of farmers riding tractors prepared to resume their push towards New Delhi on Wednesday after failing to reach a deal with the government on their demands for higher crop prices.
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No Aid To 96,811 Farmers As Bank Accounts Not Linked To Aadhaar: Minister
96,811 farmers in Maharashtra could not receive assistance under the 'Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana' because their bank accounts and Aadhaar numbers were not linked, state Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde said.
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"Irreparable Loss For Farmers": BRS On Poll Body Order Pausing Aid
Hours after the Election Commission withdrew the permission it had given to the Telangana government to continue disbursing funds under a farmer assistance scheme, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi has said doing so will cause "irreparable loss" to farmers.
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Congress Attacks BRS Over Election Commission's Pause On Farmers' Aid
The Congress on Monday slammed the BRS over the Election Commission's withdrawal of permission to the Telangana government for disbursements of financial aid to farmers under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme.
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"Not Only Violated Code...": Poll Panel Asks Telangana To Pause Farmers' Aid
In a stern message, the Election Commission on Monday withdrew permission given to the Telangana government for disbursements of financial aid to farmers for rabi crops under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme
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Madhya Pradesh Hikes Financial Aid For Farmers To Rs 6,000 A Year
The Madhya Pradesh government increased the financial assistance provided to farmers under a welfare scheme to Rs 6,000 per year from Rs 4,000 earlier.
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E Shinde's 1st Budget For Maharashtra Prioritises Aid For Farmers, Women
The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Thursday presented its maiden Budget for 2023-24, in which it proposed Rs 6,000 assistance to farmers and Re 1 crop insurance scheme while also offering relief in professional tax to working women.
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Nirmala Sitharaman: Centre To Give Loans To 9,000 Farmers In Rajasthan
In a credit outreach programme, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government would give out cheques for loans under Kisan Credit Card Scheme to as many as 9,000 farmers with a total outlay of Rs 1,500 crore in just one day.
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"Joke Of The Century": Telangana's KTR Slams Amit Shah For Calling KCR "Anti-Farmer"
TRS Working President K T Rama Rao took exception to Union Home Minister Amit Shah calling the Telangana government as "anti-farmer" and claimed the state dispensation's 'Rythu Bandhu' investment support scheme is a role model even for the Centre.
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Government Approves Computerisation of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies for Transparency, Accountability
The Government on Wednesday approved the computerisation of all functional 63,000 Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) over the next five years. For the reform, the government has set up at a budget outlay of nearly Rs. 2,510Â crore in order to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in PACS' operations.
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No Farm Loan Waiver Scheme By Centre In Last 5 Years: Minister
The government has not given any farm loan waiver to farmers in the last five years and this year so far, Parliament was informed on Monday.
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Meghalaya Launches Welfare Scheme For Farmers Worth Rs 200 Crore
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said the NPP-led MDA government launched an inclusive farmers' welfare programme - FOCUS - that will benefit over 4.5 lakh farmers.
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PM Modi Says Shrinking Farm Sizes In Villages A Challenge
Stressing that shrinking farm sizes is a challenge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said there is a need to give maximum benefits of government schemes to small farmers who account for more than 80 per cent of the farming community.
