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Invisibility of gender in Indian agricultureedit
Over 40,000 farmers had gathered in Delhi from across India on November 20, 2018. Forty-year-old Chandravati from Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, left three of her daughters and a son back in her village to participate in the Kisan Mukti March at the Ram Lila Maidan, forgoing a Rs 120 per day wage rate.
Farm-centric policies changing lives in Telanganaedit
Determination, grit and a little push from the government can transform ones life. Guguloth Nagaraju, a 28-year-old tribal man and native of Shivaigudem tanda in Medak district has just proved that.
Number of farmers in Gujarat has risen by 4 lakh since 2011edit
The government in reply to a question by Congress member Thasra Kanti Parmar told the assembly that the state has seen an increase of 4.34 lakh farmers between 2010-11 and 2015-16, of that 3.89 lakh was in the category of marginalised and small farmers. The number of small and marginalised farmers increased by 12% in the state.
Rise in number of small, marginal farmers in Gujarat: Govtedit
The Gujarat government Thursday told the legislative Assembly that the agriculture census of 2015-16 has indicated a rise in the number of small and marginal farmers in the state.
PM Kisan Scheme – An Exercise in Insincerityedit
The focal point of this year’s budget has been the announcement of a new centrally-sponsored scheme, the ‘Pradhan Mantri Kishan Samman Nidhi’ (PM-KISAN). This scheme assures small and marginal farm households a guaranteed annual income support of Rs 6,000.
Technology in Agriculture
Grain Combine Harvester Market Manufacture Size, Opportunities, developments and Future Forecasts to 2024edit
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Stubble Burning
Stubble burning not going to stop on its own, consider granting subsidy to farmers: SCedit
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said stubble burning, the key reason for the rising air pollution in Delhi and NCR, was not going to stop merely by issuing directions and asked Punjab and Haryana governments to consider granting some kind of subsidy to the farmers.