All posts tagged "Punjab"
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17Sugar News in EnglishPunjab : Batala’s New Sugar Mill: A Boon for Farmers from Mann Government
Punjab’s Maan government is boosting farmers’ incomes with a ₹296 crore investment in Batala’s state-of-the-art sugar mill. Offering ₹401 per quintal, the...
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16Maize News in EnglishScarcity of maize seeds is leading to increase in prices: Punjab MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh
Punjab MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh has urged CM Bhagwant Mann to regulate maize seed sales amid an artificial shortage, driving prices up...
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35Maize News in EnglishPunjab Woman Farmer Boosts Maize Yield to 20 Quintals Per Acre with Modern Practices and Improved Seeds
Meena Kumari, a farmer from Gurdaspur, Punjab, transitioned from traditional maize farming to using improved seeds through an Indian Institute of Maize...
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38Rice News in EnglishPunjab : Irrigated rice yield to decline by 3.5% by 2050: Min in LS
Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary reported that climate change could reduce rainfed rice yields by 20% by 2050 and 47% by 2080, with...
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38Maize News in EnglishDecisive action needed to manage maize cultivation in Punjab
Punjab must manage maize cultivation effectively to benefit from India’s ethanol blending program while conserving water. The government supports maize at ₹2,225...
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36Sugar News in EnglishPunjab: Farmers protest over slow sugarcane crushing at sugar mill
Farmers in Bhala Pind protested against the slow pace of sugarcane crushing at the Ajnala Cooperative Sugar Mill, claiming it operates well...
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43Maize News in EnglishPunjab Farmers struggle with maize seed, DAP fertiliser shortage
Farmers in the district are struggling due to a shortage of maize seeds and DAP fertiliser, crucial for sowing. Prices of maize...
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48Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishHaving lost Rs 290-crore Central aid last year, Punjab plans to bring in maize as part of crop diversification plan
The Punjab government is working to avoid the previous delay in the Rs 290-crore Central grant for the crop diversification plan (CDP)...
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64Maize News in EnglishPunjab : Kapurthala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh Asks Farmers to Shift to Maize
Rana Gurjeet Singh, MLA from Kapurthala, highlighted Punjab's alarming groundwater depletion and advocated crop diversification as a solution. He urged shifting from...
