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Two of Gujarat’s leading Agricultural products, Unjha Cumin and Fennel, receive GI tag

Gandhinagar: Advancing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Vocal for Local’ and ‘Local to Global,’ Gujarat continues to secure global recognition for its traditional agricultural…

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Centre withdraws draft sugarcane order after objections from states, stakeholders

New Delhi: The Centre has withdrawn the draft Sugarcane (Control) Order, 2026, saying it needs to be revisited in the light of objections received from…

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Farmers’ income doubled, Government driving agriculture push: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

New Delhi, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday told the Lok Sabha that the government has taken various initiatives for the agriculture sector and…

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India–US deal under fire as kisan bodies call it ‘anti-farmer’, urge President to stop it

New Delhi: Calling the interim India-US trade deal “anti-farmer”, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Tuesday demanded scrapping the pact, as it announced public meetings…

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Trade pacts will open new markets & won’t hurt farmers, assures Chirag Paswan

New Delhi: India‘s decade-long reform push has begun delivering tangible results, food processing industries minister Chirag Paswan said, defending the government’s economic record while assuring…

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Govt approves 25 lakh tons of wheat exports

New Delhi, The government on Friday allowed export of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat, along with an additional 5 lakh tonnes of wheat products and…

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Interests of Indian farmers fully protected under Indo-US trade deal, asserts Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Sehore: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday asserted that the interests of Indian farmers have been fully protected under the Indo-US trade deal,…

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Farmers’ interest must be central to deal with US: MPs to officials

Members of Parliament across party lines on Thursday told Commerce Ministry officials that any India-US trade arrangement must safeguard farmers’ interests, sources said after a…

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PM-Kisan Scheme: PM Modi to release 21st instalment for farmers nationwide on 19th November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme on November 19, according to…

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Prime Minister to release 21st instalment of PM-KISAN on Nov 19

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on November 19 release the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN scheme, under which Rs 6,000 is being provided to…

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