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Mamata Banerjee urges Centre to allow poppy cultivation in West Bengal
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged the Centre to allow poppy cultivation in the state, insisting that delicacies prepared with its seeds…
No income tax on agri produce for next 2 fiscal years: Bengal FM Chandrima Bhattacharya
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has decided that farmers will not have to pay income tax on any agricultural product for the next two fiscal…
Rice exporters see surge in demand from global buyers
After a lull of three months since the imposition of 20% export duty on rice, India‘s rice exporters are witnessing a surge in demand from…
After lull, India’s rice exporters witness surge in global demand
After a lull of three months since the imposition of 20% export duty on rice, India’s rice exporters are witnessing a surge in demand from…
GST compensation: West Bengal says Centre owes it over Rs 2,400 crore
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has said the Centre owes it Rs 2,409.96 crore as GST compensation, “disagreeing” with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman‘s statement…