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Budget
Spotlight on modernising agriculture, manufacturing: FM Sitharamanedit
Days ahead of the interim budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said modernising post-harvest practices to boost agriculture ecosystem, and pushing manufacturing in sunrise sectors like renewable energy, semiconductors, material sciences are among the government’s top priorities.
Dairy Farming
Milma Ernakulam to pay extra Rs 7 per litre to farmers, societies for two monthsedit
Milma’s Ernakulam Regional Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (ERCMPU) will give an extra Rs 7 per litre to the societies under it, with Rs 5 per litre going to the farmers, for two months. This was decided by a meeting of ERCMPU held on Thursday.