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Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches PMGSY projects worth Rs 1,698 cr in Odisha's Rayagada districtUnion Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV in Rayagada, Odisha. The initiative wil...
Naveen Patnaik accuses Odisha BJP govt of ''betraying'' farmersBJD president Naveen Patnaik has accused the Odisha government of betraying farmers. He stated the paddy procurement system has collapsed, ...
Scientists suggest ways to Odisha paddy farmers for minimising loss due to cyclone DanaAgriculture scientists in Odisha suggest measures to minimise paddy crop damage due to cyclone Dana's heavy rain. Eight coastal districts l...
Daughter of Odisha commands all three wings of military, says PM Modi in Balangir"Today, the daughter of Odisha commands all three wings of the military. The daughter of Odisha is the pride of the nation and shaping the ...
Naveen Patnaik writes to Piyush Goyal, urges him to procure surplus rice from OdishaIn the ensuing Rabi season, it is expected that around 10 lakh tonne of CMR will be procured in the state, he said. "Thus, a total of 54 la...
Govt procures paddy worth Rs 86,243 crore this kharif season so far at MSPFood Corporation of India (FCI) and other state agencies have procured 456.79 lakh tonnes of paddy till December 27 as against 366.19 lakh ...
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to hold farmers’ rally in Delhi on January 8Patnaik planned his maiden rally in the national capital to showcase the strength of his party ahead of the Lok Sabha and assembly election...
BJP promises farm loan waiver in Odisha if party comes to powerThe announcement was made by BJP state president Basant Panda at a press conference here. Assembly elections in Odisha are due in 2019 alon...
Cyclonic storm 'Phethai' to trigger heavy rainfall in OdishaThe cyclonic storm, which is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, would move north-northwestwards and cross Andhra Pradesh coa...
BJP would waive farm loans if elected to power: Union ministersThe two senior BJP leaders made the announcement while addressing a meeting of the party's farmers' wing here.
Cyclone Roanu is saviour of Odisha, West Bengal & Andhra Pradesh farmersAs per the latest forecast, monsoon is likely to arrive over the Indian mainland six days later than normal and hit the Kerala coast on Jun...
Odisha signs MoU with IRRI to promote climate resilient paddyThe IRRI signed the MoU after a team led by Morell visited several paddy cultivation area in the state and interacted with the farmers.
Over 2 lakh hectares land damaged in West Bengal rainsHeavy rains in July and early August have had a contrasting impact on farmers in eastern India this kharif season.
Naveen Patnaik for cheque payment to paddy growers where online failsThe high-level meeting is significant in the face of reports of paddy procurement being stalled in Bargarh district due to an online flaw.
Cyclone Hudhud dashes farmers'hope of a good kharif season in OdishaWhile standing paddy crops were hit in thousands of hectares in southern Odisha due to untimely rain, other crops were damaged too.
Hudhud havoc: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Rs 1000 crore interim assistance for Andhra PradeshPM Narendra Modi assured an early assessment of the losses by central teams for extending full-scale financial assistance.
BJD, Congress MLAs compete to champion farmers cause in AssemblyMaharathy and Ghadai got support of many members from the treasury bench who alleged that farmers were left at the mercy of the nature.