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'Farm Of The Future': How AI Is Helping Sugarcane Farmers In Maharashtra
For centuries, unpredictability has been the bane of a farmer's existence, with too little or too much rain, pests and disease all threatening to destroy crops, pushing him into debt and, in some cases, even driving him to suicide. How AI is helping.
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Centre's Assurance As Asia's Largest Onion Market Stays Shut For Second Day
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said procurement of onion crops at the 'historic' price of Rs 2,410 per quintal - a move in response to protests by farmers over the 40 per cent export duty on the staple vegetable - began at noon on Tuesday.
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"No Way Left But...": Maharashtra Farmer Threatens Suicide In Letter To Chief Minister
A farmer from Hingoli in Maharashtra facing a debt of around Rs 20 lakh has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a compensation for his crop losses and said if he does not get it, he will have no option but to commit suicide.
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Tomato Prices To Fall As Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh Send Higher Supplies
The government on Friday said retail prices of tomatoes are expected to fall with higher supply of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
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Uddhav Thackeray's Posters With Aurangzeb Crop Up In Mumbai, Later Removed
Hoardings of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar with Aurangzeb's picture in it, were put up in the Mahim area of Mumbai, police said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Releases Rs 1,500 Crore Aid For Farmers Who Suffered Crop Loss
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced the release of a fresh tranche of financial assistance to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore for farmers who lost their crops due to heavy rains during the 2022 monsoon season.
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Unseasonal Rain Ruins Crops Of 14,000 Marahrashtra Farmers, Leaves 10 Dead
Unseasonal rains and thunderstorms killed 10 persons in eight districts of Maharashtra's Marathwada region since April 25 and damaged crops of more than 14,000 farmers, officials said on Friday.
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Crops Over 1 Lakh Acres Damaged Due To Hailstorms, Rains In Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said crops over one lakh acres have been damaged due to the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms in the state.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Visits Rain-Hit Nashik, Reviews Crop Damage
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday visited rain-affected areas of Nashik district and reviewed the losses faced by farmers.
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Maharashtra To Madhya Pradesh, Crops Destroyed Due To Unseasonal Rain
Unseasonal rains, hailstorms and strong winds have left fields of grains flattened and harvested fruits damaged and destroyed across several states.
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E Shinde's 1st Budget For Maharashtra Prioritises Aid For Farmers, Women
The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Thursday presented its maiden Budget for 2023-24, in which it proposed Rs 6,000 assistance to farmers and Re 1 crop insurance scheme while also offering relief in professional tax to working women.
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Agencies To Buy Red Onion As Prices Fall On Surplus Output
Prices of the crop have fallen to as low as 200 rupees ($2.44) per 100 kilograms prompting some farmers to dump the crop in fields in Maharashtra, the largest producer of redonionin the country, where rates have fallen sharply.
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Government Must Compensate Farmers: Ajit Pawar After Rains In Maharashtra
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar today urged the state government to come forward to support and compensate the farmers.
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E Shinde Orders Assessment Of Crops After Unseasonal Rains Hit Maharashtra
Unseasonal rains along with strong winds lashed at least five districts in Maharashtra, damaging standing crops just ahead of the harvest season, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Tuesday.
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Unseasonal Rains Affect Crops In 5 Maharashtra Districts Ahead Of Harvest
Chief minister Eknath Shinde took stock of the situation and directed officials to conduct assessments of the losses suffered by farmers, an official release said.
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'Farm Of The Future': How AI Is Helping Sugarcane Farmers In Maharashtra
For centuries, unpredictability has been the bane of a farmer's existence, with too little or too much rain, pests and disease all threatening to destroy crops, pushing him into debt and, in some cases, even driving him to suicide. How AI is helping.
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Centre's Assurance As Asia's Largest Onion Market Stays Shut For Second Day
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said procurement of onion crops at the 'historic' price of Rs 2,410 per quintal - a move in response to protests by farmers over the 40 per cent export duty on the staple vegetable - began at noon on Tuesday.
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"No Way Left But...": Maharashtra Farmer Threatens Suicide In Letter To Chief Minister
A farmer from Hingoli in Maharashtra facing a debt of around Rs 20 lakh has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a compensation for his crop losses and said if he does not get it, he will have no option but to commit suicide.
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Tomato Prices To Fall As Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh Send Higher Supplies
The government on Friday said retail prices of tomatoes are expected to fall with higher supply of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
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Uddhav Thackeray's Posters With Aurangzeb Crop Up In Mumbai, Later Removed
Hoardings of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar with Aurangzeb's picture in it, were put up in the Mahim area of Mumbai, police said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Releases Rs 1,500 Crore Aid For Farmers Who Suffered Crop Loss
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced the release of a fresh tranche of financial assistance to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore for farmers who lost their crops due to heavy rains during the 2022 monsoon season.
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Unseasonal Rain Ruins Crops Of 14,000 Marahrashtra Farmers, Leaves 10 Dead
Unseasonal rains and thunderstorms killed 10 persons in eight districts of Maharashtra's Marathwada region since April 25 and damaged crops of more than 14,000 farmers, officials said on Friday.
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Crops Over 1 Lakh Acres Damaged Due To Hailstorms, Rains In Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said crops over one lakh acres have been damaged due to the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms in the state.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Visits Rain-Hit Nashik, Reviews Crop Damage
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday visited rain-affected areas of Nashik district and reviewed the losses faced by farmers.
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Maharashtra To Madhya Pradesh, Crops Destroyed Due To Unseasonal Rain
Unseasonal rains, hailstorms and strong winds have left fields of grains flattened and harvested fruits damaged and destroyed across several states.
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E Shinde's 1st Budget For Maharashtra Prioritises Aid For Farmers, Women
The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Thursday presented its maiden Budget for 2023-24, in which it proposed Rs 6,000 assistance to farmers and Re 1 crop insurance scheme while also offering relief in professional tax to working women.
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Agencies To Buy Red Onion As Prices Fall On Surplus Output
Prices of the crop have fallen to as low as 200 rupees ($2.44) per 100 kilograms prompting some farmers to dump the crop in fields in Maharashtra, the largest producer of redonionin the country, where rates have fallen sharply.
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Government Must Compensate Farmers: Ajit Pawar After Rains In Maharashtra
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar today urged the state government to come forward to support and compensate the farmers.
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E Shinde Orders Assessment Of Crops After Unseasonal Rains Hit Maharashtra
Unseasonal rains along with strong winds lashed at least five districts in Maharashtra, damaging standing crops just ahead of the harvest season, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Tuesday.
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Unseasonal Rains Affect Crops In 5 Maharashtra Districts Ahead Of Harvest
Chief minister Eknath Shinde took stock of the situation and directed officials to conduct assessments of the losses suffered by farmers, an official release said.
