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1 week, 3 days ago

Srisailam Hydro Power Cuts Water Release for Agriculture

Kurnool: Paddy farmers in Nandyal district, under the Kurnool-Cuddapah canal, are in distress due to a fall in water levels in the Srisailam reservoir. Water from Muchumarri to the KC canal ayacut can be released only if the water level in the Srisailam reservoir reaches 812 feet. The designated Rabi cultivation area in the joint Kurnool district spans 92,000 acres …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

China's supply cut and global disturbances reduces India’s fertilizer imports

Live Mint

Chinese supply curbs and global supply chain disruptions have dragged down the production and imports of key fertilizers, casting a cloud over India's crop yields and farmer incomes. “Of the six million tonnes of fertilizers that India imports, China used to supply about two million tonnes. India imported a total of 10.65 million tonnes of phosphatic and potassic fertilizers in …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Haryana Farmers Face Fertilizer Shortage Crisis; Government Denies Problem, Imposes Stubble Burning Fines

The Hindu

Published : Nov 26, 2024 20:37 IST - 9 MINS READ Defying pollsters, exit polls, and predictions, the BJP scored a hat trick in Haryana, albeit with a narrow lead in the recent Assembly election. However, the fact is that farmers in Haryana, including women, were seen queuing up for hours for bags of diammonium phosphate outside shops selling the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Several Root Causes Drive Farmers to Burn Stubble

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad:There are several reasons why farmers in Telangana are increasingly resorting to setting fire to paddy and cotton stubble. The primary reason appears to be the cost, time and effort involved to either clear their fields or to put the stubble to other purposes, including using it as mulch for the next crop. Farmers, in addition to the ease of …

Causes Drive Crop Farmers

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rabi sowing on, Punjab still faces DAP shortage of 1.28 lakh tonnes

Hindustan Times

Punjab is facing acute shortage of di-ammonia phosphate, a key soil nutrient required for growing crops sown at the onset of winters, even as the rabi sowing season has started. Punjab’s annual requirement of DAP is 8.5 lakh tonnes. As on date, the state has 3.52 lakh tonnes of DAP against the rabi’s sowing season requirement of 4.8 lakh tonnes, …

Farmers Ssp Tonnes Lakh Shortage Rabi Punjab State

2 months ago

Record Foodgrain Production Despite Fertiliser Shortage: Centre

Hindustan Times

Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, the Centre on Saturday expressed confidence in achieving record foodgrain production in the 2024-25 rabi season. The state has a sufficient supply of key fertilisers, such as urea and diammonium phosphate (DAP), despite the delay in shipments due to geopolitical tensions and disruption of Red Sea routes.

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2 months ago

Rythu Bharosa of ₹7,500 Announced for Rabi Season: Centre to Provide Relief to 22 Lakh Farmers

Deccan Chronicle

The Telangana government has announced that Rythu Bharosa of Rs 7,500 will be provided to all farmers in the state from the Rabi season. The government will complete the loan waiver for the remaining farmers by December. The minister also informed that the Centre was buying only 25 per cent of the pulses purchased by the state government at MSP. …

Government Law Finance Agriculture Hyderabad

2 months, 3 weeks ago

DAP ‘shortage’ has Punjab farmers worried ahead of rabi season

Hindustan Times

Ahead of the wheat sowing season, the ‘low availability’ of Di-Ammonium Phosphate, an essential chemical fertiliser for rabi crops, has left the farmers worried. State agriculture director Jaswant Singh, however, denied a shortage of DAP but he was reluctant to share data on the current stock available with the state. Official sources said that in 2023, the central government had …

Wheat State Punjab Bathinda Singh Tonnes Sowing

2 months, 4 weeks ago

In the occupied West Bank, Palestinians struggle to access water

NPR

In the occupied West Bank, Palestinians struggle to access water toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR JORDAN VALLEY, West Bank — Mansour Arara, 24, sits in the shade of a tree with a group of friends next to the Al-Auja freshwater spring. Interim agreements from the 1990s have allowed for a water disparity between Israelis and Palestinians, and Israel’s occupation of the …

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3 months ago

Odisha: Forester Sanjay Naik dies by suicide amid allegations of bribery harassment

New Indian Express

BHAWANIPATNA: A forester allegedly died by suicide in Bhawanipatna owing to harassment and mental torture over bribe. Sources said Rayagada silviculture forester Sanjay Naik was found hanging in his quarter on Wednesday. Police while recovering Naik’s body reportedly found a suicide note in which he allegedly blamed a senior of Rayagada division for forcing him to take the extreme step. …

Bribe Naik Bhawanipatna

3 months, 1 week ago

Eid-e-Milad-un Nabi 2024: Date, history, significance and celebration of 12 Rabi ul Awwal 1446

Hindustan Times

Eid Milad-un-Nabi or Eid-e-Milad which is also called Nabid and Mawlid in colloquial Arabic, is a festival celebrated by the Sufi and Barelvi sect during the month of Rabi’ al-awwal, the third month in the Islamic lunar calendar, the 12th day of which is celebrated by the Muslims from the Sufi or the Barelvi school of thought as the birth …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Professionalism Possible Only With Experience: RBI Dy Governor

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad:Reserve Bank of India deputy governor T. Rabi Sankar has said students cannot become experts with degrees, and expertise was possible only through studying subjects, mutual discussions and experience. IIRM director Atanu K. Das delivered the welcome address, while IIRM members, IIRM director Raj Kumar Sinha, RBI regional director Kamal Patnaik, IRDAI permanent member B.E.C. Patnaik, IRDAI member Satyajit Tripathi, …

Rbi Management Iirm

3 months, 1 week ago

Punjab: Banks reluctant to extend Mandi Board loan for its rural roads repair project

Hindustan Times

With the banks and other financial institutions seemingly reluctant to extend a loan to the Punjab state agricultural marketing board on easier terms for repairing the rural roads, the Mandi Board has decided to go with the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development offer. The Mandi Board is responsible for the upkeep of rural roads totalling 65,000km in length …

Board Rural Roads Loan State Crore Total

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cash-strapped Punjab Mandi Board looks to raise ₹2k cr for repairing rural roads

Hindustan Times

The cash-strapped state’s agricultural marketing board is looking to raise loans of ₹1,800 to ₹2,000 crore to repair the rural roads in Punjab, which have not been paved for the past 6 to 8 years. “We have some funds with us and need ₹1,800 crore to ₹2,000 crore additionally,” said Neelima, secretary Mandi Board. Development in the rural sector, especially …

Rural Roads State Crore Centre Funds Raise

4 months ago

Onion Prices Stay High At Rs 45 Per Kg Amid Ongoing Supply Shortages

ABP News

The cost of necessities in a vegetarian kitchen continues to increase, with onions seeing the most notable price jump. According to a report by The Economic Times, onion prices have surged past Rs 50 per kilogram in many metropolises, marking a 25 per cent increase since July. At Lasalgaon, Maharashtra, India's largest onion trading hub, the average price of onions …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti

Deccan Chronicle

Khammam: The project ayacut farmers would get water supply for both the crop seasons this year as irrigation projects were bemiring with water, said minister for revenue and housing Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Wednesday while releasing water to the left main canal from Palair reservoir at Kusumanchi in Khammam district. The minister informed that the irrigation tanks in Palaiar constituency …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Potato, onion, and tomato prices may moderate due to timely rainfall

Hindustan Times

Timely rains have led to improved harvest prospects for key horticultural crops like potatoes, onions, and tomatoes, Business Standard wrote, quoting a government statement published on Friday. Timely rains have led to improved harvest prospects for key horticultural crops like potatoes, onions, and tomatoes How is the harvest and price for potatoes? Though potatoes are Rabi crops, they are also …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana procured 48 lakh MT paddy in this Rabi season

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD : Paddy procurement for the Rabi season has concluded in the state. The government procured 48 lakh metric tonnes from nearly nine lakh farmers, disbursing payments amounting to Rs 10,547 crore to the accounts of 8,99,546 farmers as MSP. To facilitate the procurement during the Rabi season, the government operated 7,178 procurement centres, an increase from 6,889 centres last …

Procurement Metric Tonnes

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Less Paddy Procured as Market Price Was Higher

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The State Civil Supplies Corporation has informed that by the end of rabi season, around nine lakh farmers were paid Rs 10,547 crores in just three days for the 48 lakh metric tonnes of paddy procured from them. The corporation which started operations early by March 25 opened 7,178 purchase centres this rabi season. The corporation had initially set …

6 months ago

Central team visits Nandyal to assess drought conditions

Deccan Chronicle

Kurnool: An inter-ministerial team from the Centre visited various mandals in Nandyal on Thursday to assess the drought conditions. Members of the inter-ministerial team included director of the department of expenditure Chinmay Pundlikrao Gotmare, deputy adviser to the drinking water and sanitation department Ashish Pandey and secretary to the central rural development department Aravinda Kumar Soni. Due to severe drought …

Team Drought Conditions Nandyal

6 months ago

Eyebrows raised as Central team visits Anantapur to assess rabi drought during rainy kharif

The Hindu

The farmers of the Anantapur and Sri Sathya Sai districts are baffled by the Central Drought Team’s visit scheduled during the ongoing kharif to assess the impact of the drought of rabi of 2023-24. The farmers of the two perennially drought-struck districts are worried about how to present their drought woes to the officials, who are scheduled to be here …

Drought Rainfall District Visit Mandal Central Team Vidapanakallu

6 months ago

Farmers in Koraput district, Odisha face 'Katni Chhatni' woes despite BJP's assurances

New Indian Express

JEYPORE: Despite the BJP’s assurance of ending ‘katni chhatni’ during campaigning before elections, the practice continues to prevail in Koraput district leaving farmers in the lurch in the current rabi procurement season. Sources said rabi paddy procurement is already going on at a snail’s pace in the district with only 442 farmers having sold 3,663 metric tonne paddy till June …

Farmers Paddy Bjp Koraput Procurement Process

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Unending woes of Telangana’s farmers

The Hindu

Exactly a month ago, Telangana farmer Itharaveni Rajesham succumbed to heat stroke while perched atop a small heap of 38 quintals of paddy, waiting for his turn to sell it at a government-run procurement centre in Ragampeta village, 28 km from the Karimnagar district headquarters. “He was visibly exhausted, shuttling between his house and the procurement centre to sell his …

Farmers Procurement Telangana Crop Paddy State Bjp

6 months, 3 weeks ago

RBI annual report 2023-2024: MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production

The Hindu

The Minimum Support rices for both kharif and rabi seasons 2023-24 ensured a minimum return of 50% over the cost of production for all crops, said the Reserve Bank's Annual Report released on May 30. The overall public stock of foodgrains as on March 31, 2024 stood at 2.9 times the total quarterly buffer norm, the report said. The report, …

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Srisailam Hydro Power Cuts Water Release for Agriculture

China's supply cut and global disturbances reduces India’s fertilizer imports

Haryana Farmers Face Fertilizer Shortage Crisis; Government Denies Problem, Imposes Stubble Burning Fines

Several Root Causes Drive Farmers to Burn Stubble

Rabi sowing on, Punjab still faces DAP shortage of 1.28 lakh tonnes

Record Foodgrain Production Despite Fertiliser Shortage: Centre

Rythu Bharosa of ₹7,500 Announced for Rabi Season: Centre to Provide Relief to 22 Lakh Farmers

DAP ‘shortage’ has Punjab farmers worried ahead of rabi season

In the occupied West Bank, Palestinians struggle to access water

Odisha: Forester Sanjay Naik dies by suicide amid allegations of bribery harassment

Eid-e-Milad-un Nabi 2024: Date, history, significance and celebration of 12 Rabi ul Awwal 1446

Professionalism Possible Only With Experience: RBI Dy Governor

Punjab: Banks reluctant to extend Mandi Board loan for its rural roads repair project

Cash-strapped Punjab Mandi Board looks to raise ₹2k cr for repairing rural roads

Onion Prices Stay High At Rs 45 Per Kg Amid Ongoing Supply Shortages

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti

Potato, onion, and tomato prices may moderate due to timely rainfall

Telangana procured 48 lakh MT paddy in this Rabi season

Hyderabad: Less Paddy Procured as Market Price Was Higher

Central team visits Nandyal to assess drought conditions

Eyebrows raised as Central team visits Anantapur to assess rabi drought during rainy kharif

Farmers in Koraput district, Odisha face 'Katni Chhatni' woes despite BJP's assurances

Unending woes of Telangana’s farmers

RBI annual report 2023-2024: MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production