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Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeks inputs from states to push fresh rural reforms

Rural development minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday called on states to suggest fresh reforms for the uplift of hinterlands, and implement extant schemes effectively….

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Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares agricultural experience, urges farmers to adopt traditional farming methods

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday shared his experience of transplanting paddy in a field in Ayodhya and highlighted traditional…

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Centre extends MSP procurement deadline in UP to July 8, approves over 6.18 lakh rural houses

Lucknow: The Centre has extended the minimum support price procurement period for wheat, gram and lentil in Uttar Pradesh till July 8 and approved more…

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India prepares contingency plans for 315 districts as monsoon falters

New Delhi: India has drawn up contingency plans for more than 300 districts which are vulnerable to a weak monsoon as it steps up preparations…

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Delayed rains likely to hit sowing of kharif crops, advance preparations underway: Chouhan

New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said there could be an adverse impact on sowing of kharif crops because of delayed…

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Centre announces Rs 95,692 crore interim allocation under VB-G RAM G

New Delhi, The Centre on Tuesday announced an interim allocation of Rs 95,692 crore under the newly introduced VB-G RAM G scheme for a seamless…

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Govt readies contingency plans to counter El Nino threat to kharif season: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

New Delhi: The Centre is fully prepared to mitigate any adverse impact of the El Nino weather phenomenon on this year’s kharif crop, Union Agriculture…

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ICAR Pune grape institute Director served notice as Shivraj Singh Chouhan cracks down on lapses

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday reviewed the functioning of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) institutes and ordered a show-cause notice…

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch 330 new road projects costing Rs 3,550 crore in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch on Tuesday 330 new road projects covering 1,600 kilometres at a cost of Rs 3,550 crore under…

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Government to bring new seed, pesticide laws next Parliament session, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

New Delhi: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said new laws governing seeds and pesticides are close to completion and are expected to…

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