Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government is expecting early clearance from the Centre to procure specialised vehicles and equipment and to train fire personnel to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear disasters in the state. The AP fire service sent a proposal worth Rs 220 crore to the Centre some time ago, seeking its approval to handle emergency situations pertaining …
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will purchase wheat directly from farmers from April 1 to June 15 under the Minimum Support Price Scheme. UP Food Commissioner Manish Chauhan said in an official statement that the wheat purchase will start from April 1 on the fixed MSP of Rs 1,975 per quintal this year. The official said that a …
Over Rs 7,500 crore would be disbursed to 61.49 lakh farmers in Telangana under the TRS government's 'Rythu Bandhu' financial assistance scheme from Monday, Chief Minister K Chandrasekar Rao said. At the meeting, officials said farmers can sell their crop anywhere under the new farm laws and the state government need not set up purchase centres in villages. The review …