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Wheat MSP hike: Farmers block road, want revision

Farmers blocked the Rajpura-Patiala highway near the Dherari-Jattan toll plaza to protest the Centre's hike in the minimum support price (MSP) for...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Chhattisgarh: Villagers protest ethanol plant construction

In Bemetara district's Bhainsa region, men from Patharra village marked the 21st day of protest against an ethanol plant by shaving their...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Raipur : Protesting villagers shave heads against ethanol plant

In Raipur's Bemetara district, villagers from Patharra staged a peaceful protest against the construction of an ethanol plant, shaving their heads to...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Biogas plants planned to check ills of stubble burning hit roadblock

The Indian government initially promoted agricultural mechanization for in-situ crop residue management but is now focusing on ex-situ management of paddy stubble....

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Sugar News in English

BJP stages protest demanding resumption of operations at Yatnal’s sugar factory

BJP leaders in Kalaburagi protested on Tuesday, demanding the reopening of the Siddhasiri Ethanol and Power Unit, owned by BJP MLA Basangouda...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Punjab :Panel to look into protesters’ concern over biogas plants

The Punjab government has agreed to form a scientific expert committee to address farmers' concerns about compressed biogas (CBG) projects. Farmers claim...

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Wheat News in English

Protests erupt in Gilgit-Baltistan over reduction of subsidised wheat flour

In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, protests erupted over the administration's plan to cut and eventually end the subsidized wheat flour system. Locals expressed strong...

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Sugar News in English

Tamil Nadu: Former Minister slams government for not taking action to resume operations of sugar mill

Former Minister RB Udhayakumar criticized the Tamil Nadu government for not reopening the National Cooperative Sugar Mills in Mettupatti, Madurai. Speaking at...