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Wheat Purchase Price Up By 2%, Lowest In A Decade, Amid Farmers' Protest
The centre has raised the price it will pay to buy new-season wheat from farmers by 2 per cent to Rs 2,015 per 100 kg. The country is the world's second-biggest wheat consumer and sets a price each year to protect farmers from distress sales.
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"One Activity Giving Hope Is Agricultural": Centre On Winter Crop Harvest
The government today said 67% of wheat crop sown in winter (rabi crop) has been harvested despite the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It said there is "minimal or no disruption" in harvesting rabi crop and sowing of summer crop during the lockdown.
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Government Increases Minimum Support Prices For Rabi Crops
The government has hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 85 to Rs 1,925 a quintal and for pulses by up to Rs 325 per quintal.
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Rabi Pulses To Compensate Losses In Kharif Season: Agriculture Minister
The estimated decline in pulses production by about 7 lakh tonnes during Kharif season could get compensated in the coming Rabi (winter sown) season, Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today said.
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Rabi Crop Loss: Central Team On 3-Day Maharashtra Visit
A central government team will begin a three-day visit of Maharashtra on Wednesday to assess damage to rabi crop due to drought.
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Unseasonal Rains Damaged Rabi Crops Worth Rs 20,000 Crore: Report
Farmers have lost more than 100 lakh tonnes of Rabi crops, valued over Rs 20,000 crore, due to unseasonal rainfall and hailstorm in February-April this year, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said in a report.
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Centre Hikes Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops to Boost Production
Hours after the final phase of voting in Bihar ended, the government on Thursday announced impressive hikes in the Minimum Support Prices or MSP for farmers, especially those who grow pulses.
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Empty, Locked Houses a Common Sight at This Drought-Hit Village
This is the third successive year of drought and over 300 farmers from Mala Mangarh village in Madhya Pradesh have migrated to cities. As the sowing of Rabi crop begins, empty, locked houses are a common sight in the village.
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Centre to Raise Compensation for Crop Damage: Arun Jaitley
The Centre will work with the state governments to raise the compensation limit for farmers affected by unseasonal rains and hailstorms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday.
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Foodgrain Production May Decline by Over 3 Per Cent After Unseasonal Rains Hit Crops: Government
Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in various parts of the country during this month have "adversely affected" production of Rabi crops, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Rains to Continue Today. Agricultural Loss in Maharashtra Around Rs 1000 Crore
Unseasonal rains over the last two days have caused widespread crop damage across north and western India, raising concern in the states and in Parliament.
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States urged to sow rabi crop early
The government on Monday urged the states to go for early sowing of the winter rabi crop to maximise yield by making the best use of available soil moisture.
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Wheat Purchase Price Up By 2%, Lowest In A Decade, Amid Farmers' Protest
The centre has raised the price it will pay to buy new-season wheat from farmers by 2 per cent to Rs 2,015 per 100 kg. The country is the world's second-biggest wheat consumer and sets a price each year to protect farmers from distress sales.
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"One Activity Giving Hope Is Agricultural": Centre On Winter Crop Harvest
The government today said 67% of wheat crop sown in winter (rabi crop) has been harvested despite the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It said there is "minimal or no disruption" in harvesting rabi crop and sowing of summer crop during the lockdown.
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Government Increases Minimum Support Prices For Rabi Crops
The government has hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 85 to Rs 1,925 a quintal and for pulses by up to Rs 325 per quintal.
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Rabi Pulses To Compensate Losses In Kharif Season: Agriculture Minister
The estimated decline in pulses production by about 7 lakh tonnes during Kharif season could get compensated in the coming Rabi (winter sown) season, Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today said.
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Rabi Crop Loss: Central Team On 3-Day Maharashtra Visit
A central government team will begin a three-day visit of Maharashtra on Wednesday to assess damage to rabi crop due to drought.
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Unseasonal Rains Damaged Rabi Crops Worth Rs 20,000 Crore: Report
Farmers have lost more than 100 lakh tonnes of Rabi crops, valued over Rs 20,000 crore, due to unseasonal rainfall and hailstorm in February-April this year, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said in a report.
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Centre Hikes Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops to Boost Production
Hours after the final phase of voting in Bihar ended, the government on Thursday announced impressive hikes in the Minimum Support Prices or MSP for farmers, especially those who grow pulses.
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Empty, Locked Houses a Common Sight at This Drought-Hit Village
This is the third successive year of drought and over 300 farmers from Mala Mangarh village in Madhya Pradesh have migrated to cities. As the sowing of Rabi crop begins, empty, locked houses are a common sight in the village.
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Centre to Raise Compensation for Crop Damage: Arun Jaitley
The Centre will work with the state governments to raise the compensation limit for farmers affected by unseasonal rains and hailstorms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday.
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Foodgrain Production May Decline by Over 3 Per Cent After Unseasonal Rains Hit Crops: Government
Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in various parts of the country during this month have "adversely affected" production of Rabi crops, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Rains to Continue Today. Agricultural Loss in Maharashtra Around Rs 1000 Crore
Unseasonal rains over the last two days have caused widespread crop damage across north and western India, raising concern in the states and in Parliament.
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States urged to sow rabi crop early
The government on Monday urged the states to go for early sowing of the winter rabi crop to maximise yield by making the best use of available soil moisture.
