All posts tagged "Punjab"
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600Rice News in EnglishPunjab floods threaten to devastate India’s rice harvest
Ration shops in Telangana face outrage as cardholders receive worm-infested and wet rice, with stocks worth crores spoiled due to negligence. Old...
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756Rice News in EnglishPunjab flood to hit Indian basmati rice output, exporters may realise more
Punjab’s basmati output may fall 20–25% this year as heavy rains and floods damage crops across 6 lakh acres. Eight key districts...
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648Rice News in EnglishAI and Satellites Monitor Sustainable Rice Cultivation Amid Punjab’s Groundwater Crisis
Researchers are using Sentinel-1 radar satellites and AI to track sustainable rice farming in Punjab, India, where groundwater is rapidly depleting. A...
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567Sugar News in EnglishPunjab : Compensate flood-affected farmers or face protest on Sept 2: SKM to govt
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has threatened a protest march to the Punjab chief minister’s residence on September 2 if flood compensation...
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657Rice News in EnglishNo milling of hybrid varieties, Punjab likely to face paddy procurement crisis
Paddy cultivation in Punjab has hit a record 32.49 lakh hectares, creating a looming procurement and storage crisis. With FCI godowns nearly...
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597Rice News in EnglishPunjab : Rice millers say no to hybrid varieties
Many Punjab paddy farmers face trouble as rice millers refuse to mill hybrid paddy despite a court lifting the state ban. Millers...
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711Maize News in EnglishPunjab: Kharif maize pilot project gets lukewarm response in 6 dists
Punjab’s scheme to promote kharif maize as an industrial crop met only 59% of its 12,000-hectare target, with 7,000 hectares sown across...
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643Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishJagatjit Industries Eyes Rs 550-Crore Annual Revenue From New Grain-Based Ethanol Plant In Punjab
Jagatjit Industries Ltd has begun commercial production at its 200 KLPD grain-based ethanol plant in Hamira, Punjab. The company expects up to...
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575Maize News in EnglishBKU Dakaunda opposes Punjab’s NOC for GM maize trials, warns of agitation
BKU Dakaunda has strongly opposed Punjab’s approval for GM maize field trials by Bayer at PAU, citing glyphosate’s health and environmental risks....
