Government of India
Govt allocates Rs 4800 crores for 'Vibrant Villages Programme' with major focus on roads, infra and reversing migration
Wed, Feb 15, 2023
Some of the targets under the schemes include the comprehensive development of villages of blocks on the northern border to encourage people to stay in their native locations in border areas and reversing the outmigration from these villages adding to improved security of the border.
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Over 3,600 firms prosecuted for selling low-quality pesticides in last 5 yrs: Govt
Tue, Feb 07, 2023
The agriculture ministry has notified the Insecticide Act, 1968, wherein, there is no provision of spurious pesticides, however, under section 3k, the definition of 'misbranded' pesticide is clearly defined.
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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana: PMGKAY free ration scheme extended by 3 months
Wed, Sep 28, 2022
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana: The Union Cabinet approved the extension of the PMGKAY scheme till December in the meeting held today, September 28. So far, the government has spent Rs 3.8 lakh crore on this scheme.
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India's rice exports may fall by 4-5 million tonnes post ban on broken rice, 20% duty
Sat, Sep 10, 2022
India's rice exports could fall by 4-5 million tonnes this fiscal year due to imposition of ban on broken rice as well as export duty on non-basmati rice, except for parboiled grains, exporters said.
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