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Srisailam Hydro Power Cuts Water Release for Agriculture
1 week, 4 days ago

Srisailam Hydro Power Cuts Water Release for Agriculture

Deccan Chronicle  

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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China's supply cut and global disturbances reduces India’s fertilizer imports
2 weeks, 6 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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Haryana Farmers Face Fertilizer Shortage Crisis; Government Denies Problem, Imposes Stubble Burning Fines
3 weeks, 6 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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Several Root Causes Drive Farmers to Burn Stubble
1 month 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
Onion Prices Stay High At Rs 45 Per Kg Amid Ongoing Supply Shortages
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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Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti
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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Unending woes of Telangana’s farmers
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 …

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Agri GVA May Grow Better In FY25
10 months, 1 week ago

Agri GVA May Grow Better In FY25

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Assuming that it would be a normal and well-distributed monsoon next year, agri GVA is likely to grow by 3.4 per cent against 1 per cent this year. ICRA estimates the agri-GVA growth to slide to 1 per cent in FY2024 from 4 per cent in FY2023, amid weak estimates for kharif crop output and mixed trends for rabi …

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Top news of the day: October 25, 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Top news of the day: October 25, 2023

The Hindu  

‘Too premature to comment.’: NCERT on reports about move to change ‘India’ to ‘Bharat’ in textbooks The National Council of Educational Research and Training on October 25 said that “it is too premature to comment” on reports in sections of media concerning changing ‘India’ to ‘Bharat’ in its textbooks and noted that development of new syllabus and textbooks is in …

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Union Cabinet approves subsidy on P and K fertilisers for Rabi crop season
1 year, 1 month ago

Union Cabinet approves subsidy on P and K fertilisers for Rabi crop season

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved subsidy worth Rs 22,303 crore on P&K fertilisers for the current Rabi season to ensure that the Indian farmers are not affected by the rising prices of fertilisers in the international market. The Minister said di-ammonium phosphate will continue to be sold at the old rate of Rs 1,350 per bag, while …

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MSPs, dearness allowance raised ahead of elections
1 year, 2 months ago

MSPs, dearness allowance raised ahead of elections

Live Mint  

The Union cabinet approved a 2-7% increase in the minimum support price of six rabi crops and raised inflation-linked pay for central employees and pensioners ahead of key assembly and general elections, where farmers and government employees are influential voting blocs. The MSP increase for the 2024-25 rabi marketing season is in line with the government’s goal of doubling farmer …

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Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?
1 year, 3 months ago

Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

The Hindu  

The story so far: In order to increase the availability of onions in the market, especially ahead of the upcoming festive season, the government on August 19 imposed a 40% duty on the export of onions until the end of the year. The rabi crop contributes the most to production in a calendar year — market intelligence firm CRISIL’s report …

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KCR assures to buy damaged paddy at MSP
1 year, 7 months ago

KCR assures to buy damaged paddy at MSP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Providing relief to farmers who have suffered significant losses as a result of the unseasonal rains for the past week, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Tuesday announced that the state government will purchase damaged and soaked paddy stocks currently lying in market yards at MSP. At a high-level meeting with ministers and senior officials held at the newly …

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Onion crashes again as rains spark panic sales by farmers
1 year, 8 months ago

Onion crashes again as rains spark panic sales by farmers

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Onion prices have started falling again amid a glut in the market as distressed farmers try and dispose of thousands of tonnes of crops damaged by rain and hailstorm in key onion-growing regions. But rainfall and hailstorm across onion belts in Maharashtra in the past fortnight have hit the rabi crop at the harvesting stage, raising quality concerns …

Farmers Maharashtra Prices Rainfall Onions Onion Rabi
Haryana CM assures farmers of relief for rain-hit rabi crops
1 year, 8 months ago

Haryana CM assures farmers of relief for rain-hit rabi crops

Hindustan Times  

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday assured farmers of relief for the damage to rabi crops, particularly wheat, due to the unseasonal rain accompanied by gusty winds and hailstorms and said that a special survey is on to assess the damage to the crops in the harvest season. Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar interacting with a farmer …

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Some damage to rabi crops due to unseasonal rains; yet to receive full report from States: Centre
1 year, 9 months ago

Some damage to rabi crops due to unseasonal rains; yet to receive full report from States: Centre

The Hindu  

The Centre on Monday said there has been some damage to the rabi crops including wheat due to unseasonal rains and hailstorm brought about by western disturbance, but it is yet to receive a report from the States. Speaking to PTI, Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary said the State governments are utilising the funds under the State Disaster …

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India's wheat output may set new record of over 112 lakh tonnes in 2022-23: govt. officials
1 year, 11 months ago

India's wheat output may set new record of over 112 lakh tonnes in 2022-23: govt. officials

The Hindu  

The country's wheat production is likely to set a new record of more than 112 million tonnes in the 2022-23 crop year, according to official sources. Wheat production had declined to 106.84 million tonnes due to heat wave in key growing states in 2021-22 crop year, as per the agriculture ministry data. In 2020-21, the country had achieved record wheat …

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Rabi expansion boosts hopes of bumper crop, but warm winter a concern
2 years ago

Rabi expansion boosts hopes of bumper crop, but warm winter a concern

Live Mint  

The total area under wheat cultivation jumped 25% as on 10 November, compared to the same period last year, according to fresh data, raising hopes of a bountiful crop of the main winter staple that is currently in short supply. However, a warmer-than-average winter so far remains a concern for farmers because wheat needs consistently cold temperatures of around 15-16 …

India Wheat Million Last Year Hectares Warm Winter Rabi Expansion
Congress attacks Modi government over Rozgar Mela and MSP for Rabi crops
2 years, 2 months ago

Congress attacks Modi government over Rozgar Mela and MSP for Rabi crops

The Hindu  

The Congress on Saturday described the Rozgar Mela by the Narendra Modi government as "event baazi by the jumla king" and asked when would the Prime Minister honour his promise of 16 crore jobs. In a series of tweets, party general secretary Randeep Surjewala targeted the Modi government over the Minimum Support Price for rabi crops and said it was …

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Paddy growers in Nellore upbeat as market remains bullish
2 years, 3 months ago

Paddy growers in Nellore upbeat as market remains bullish

The Hindu  

Farmers in Nellore district are making hay while the sun shines as the market price of paddy has gone up thanks to high demand for non-basmati rice from abroad. The farmers faced problems in selling paddy during rabi due to relatively high moisture content in their produce as the millers took additional 10% more paddy on this count then. A …

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Purchasing centres will remain shut in rabi: Kamalakar
2 years, 10 months ago

Purchasing centres will remain shut in rabi: Kamalakar

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Since the Centre has declared that it will not procure paddy, the state government will not open purchase centres this rabi season, said minister Gangula Kamalakar on Tuesday. Farmers who have an understanding with rice millers and seed companies to purchase their crop can cultivate paddy, but the state government is focusing on alternative crops, he added. Those who …

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Govt Hikes Wheat MSP by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 Per Quintal for 2021-22 Crop Year
3 years, 3 months ago

Govt Hikes Wheat MSP by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 Per Quintal for 2021-22 Crop Year

News 18  

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 per quintal and for mustard seed by Rs 400 to Rs 5,050 per quintal for the current crop year. According to an official release, the CCEA has approved increase in the MSP for six rabi crops for the 2021-22 crop year …

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Modi Govt hikes wheat MSP to Rs 2,015 per quintal amid ongoing farmers' protest
3 years, 3 months ago

Modi Govt hikes wheat MSP to Rs 2,015 per quintal amid ongoing farmers' protest

India TV News  

Rabi crop MSP: The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 per quintal and for mustard seed by Rs 400 to Rs 5,050 per quintal for the current crop year in order to boost crop area as well as income of farmers. Wheat MSP has been increased by Rs 40 to …

Farmers Wheat Crop Crops Msp Rabi Quintal
2020-21 rabi foodgrains output may surpass previous record: Agriculture Minister Tomar
3 years, 11 months ago

2020-21 rabi foodgrains output may surpass previous record: Agriculture Minister Tomar

The Hindu  

The country’s rabi foodgrains production including wheat in the ongoing 2020-21 crop year is expected to be better than the previous year’s record of 153.27 million tonne, according to Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. For the 2020-21 crop year, the Centre has set a target of a record foodgrains output of 301 million tonne, out of which it expects 151.65 …

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