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Odisha's Rs 507 Crore Package For Cyclone Jawad-Affected Farmers
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a special package of Rs 507 crore for farmers affected by cyclone Jawad, which had triggered heavy rainfall in the coastal districts during the first week of December.
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Odisha Farmer Builds Solar-Powered Car That Can Run 300 km On Single Charge
A farmer in Odisha's Mayurbhanj has built an electric four-wheeler that runs on a solar-powered battery. The car built by Sushil Agarwal is powered by 850 Watts motor, 100 Ah/ 54 Volts of battery and can run 300 km on a single charge.
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227 Farmers Suicides In Odisha In 5 Years, None Over Loans: Minister
The Odisha government on Tuesday said a total of 227 farmer suicide cases were reported in the state in the last five years, but none of them were due to loan burden.
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After Warning Of Heavy Rain, Odisha Government Cautions Paddy Farmers
With heavy rainfall warning issued by the India Meteorological Department or IMD in many parts of Odisha, the state government today asked farmers to shift their harvested paddy from the fields to safe places to avoid loss or damage.
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Farmers In Odisha Revive Barter Of Labour Practice After Notes Ban
With the harvesting of paddy crop drawing near, the age old practice of 'Badalia', a system of exchanging labour services prevalent in coastal districts, is showing signs of revival in some pockets of Odisha.
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44 Lakh Odisha Farmers Hit By No Exchange Rule For Cooperative Banks: Naveen Patnaik
Over 40 lakh agricultural families in Odisha have been hit by the demonetisation drive as the Centre disallowed cooperative banks to exchange the banned Rs 500 and 1,000 notes, according to the state government.
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More Farmer Suicides In Odisha, Government Says Not Due To Crop Failure
19-year-old Ajit Bariha had asked his father for Rs 2,000 to be able to take his class 12 exam. His father, a farmer, who couldn't bear the pain of not being able to arrange the money, killed himself a few days later.
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In Drought-Struck Odisha, Aid Fails To Stop Farmers Suicides
After her husband Abhimanyu, a 52-year-old farmer in Odisha's Khurda district, committed suicide by consuming poison last month, Pratima Baliarsingh is yet to recover from the trauma.
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Odisha's Rs 507 Crore Package For Cyclone Jawad-Affected Farmers
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a special package of Rs 507 crore for farmers affected by cyclone Jawad, which had triggered heavy rainfall in the coastal districts during the first week of December.
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Odisha Farmer Builds Solar-Powered Car That Can Run 300 km On Single Charge
A farmer in Odisha's Mayurbhanj has built an electric four-wheeler that runs on a solar-powered battery. The car built by Sushil Agarwal is powered by 850 Watts motor, 100 Ah/ 54 Volts of battery and can run 300 km on a single charge.
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227 Farmers Suicides In Odisha In 5 Years, None Over Loans: Minister
The Odisha government on Tuesday said a total of 227 farmer suicide cases were reported in the state in the last five years, but none of them were due to loan burden.
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After Warning Of Heavy Rain, Odisha Government Cautions Paddy Farmers
With heavy rainfall warning issued by the India Meteorological Department or IMD in many parts of Odisha, the state government today asked farmers to shift their harvested paddy from the fields to safe places to avoid loss or damage.
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Farmers In Odisha Revive Barter Of Labour Practice After Notes Ban
With the harvesting of paddy crop drawing near, the age old practice of 'Badalia', a system of exchanging labour services prevalent in coastal districts, is showing signs of revival in some pockets of Odisha.
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44 Lakh Odisha Farmers Hit By No Exchange Rule For Cooperative Banks: Naveen Patnaik
Over 40 lakh agricultural families in Odisha have been hit by the demonetisation drive as the Centre disallowed cooperative banks to exchange the banned Rs 500 and 1,000 notes, according to the state government.
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More Farmer Suicides In Odisha, Government Says Not Due To Crop Failure
19-year-old Ajit Bariha had asked his father for Rs 2,000 to be able to take his class 12 exam. His father, a farmer, who couldn't bear the pain of not being able to arrange the money, killed himself a few days later.
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In Drought-Struck Odisha, Aid Fails To Stop Farmers Suicides
After her husband Abhimanyu, a 52-year-old farmer in Odisha's Khurda district, committed suicide by consuming poison last month, Pratima Baliarsingh is yet to recover from the trauma.
