While the electricity department of the Pune Municipal Corporation has gone ahead and replaced old and rust-prone iron electric poles in the city and suburbs with new, lightweight, corrosion-resistant, fibre reinforced polymer ‘shockproof’ poles, Punekars are questioning the purpose of this replacement as many of the new poles are not working. Reasoning that the new poles are safer and pose …
The story so far: As farmers protest on Delhi borders, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved ₹340/quintal as the Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane for sugar season 2024-25 at 10.25% sugar recovery rate. Fair and Remunerative Price is the minimum price sugar mills have to pay farmers for sugarcane. However, some States like Uttar Pradesh, Haryana …
