Maharashtra govt starts second phase of land title updatingMaharashtra government has rolled out the second phase of 'Jivant 7/12' campaign, aiming to update land records and resolve issues arising ...
02 May, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
Relief package of Rs 240 crore for farmers affected by Cyclone Biparjoy: Gujarat govtThe government of Gujarat has announced a relief package of Rs 240 crore for farmers who had to bear the brunt of Cyclone Biparjoy in Kutch...
14 Jul, 2023, 11.32 PM IST
Three villages boycott second phase of Gujarat Assembly polls over unresolved water shortage issueThis is the third year in a row that villagers from Varetha, Dalisana and Davol in Kheralu taluka refrained from exercising their franchise...
05 Dec, 2022, 06.26 PM IST
Gujarat: 22 computer operators booked for siphoning off government fundsAs many as 22 village computer entrepreneurs (VCE) of six talukas of Bhavnagar city, who were hired on commission basis by village panchaya...
24 Dec, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
Maharashtra cabinet panel to decide on implementation of farm lawsThe sub-committee will hold talks with representatives of farmer organisations and suitable amendments will be made to the laws, a statemen...
30 Sep, 2020, 10.00 PM IST
Government ready to make changes to PMFBY to satisfy farmers, says Ashish BhutaniThe government is concerned about 'lack of satisfaction among farmers' despite spending of Rs 15,000 crore annually on the scheme by the ce...
10 Jul, 2019, 08.54 PM IST
580 Marathwada farmers ended life in last 8 monthsIn the last 8 months, 580 cultivators have committed suicide from Marathwada. Farmers across the state have been under a lot of stress due ...
17 Aug, 2017, 10.24 AM IST
Taskforce suggests 5-point agenda for cash-starved farmersKishore Tiwari, has suggested that Fadnavis direct collectors of 14 suicide-prone districts of Vidarbha and Marathwada region to start a cr...
12 Jun, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
After poll setback, Gujarat government announces land bonanzaThe BJP government in Gujarat today said it would allot 6,000 acres of land to co-operative societies and agricultural produce committees a...
03 Dec, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
Farmers protest in Malegaon over delay in compensation for land acquiredA group of farmers protested in Malegaon against the alleged delay in compensating them after their land was acquired to construct a percol...
21 Nov, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
Experts promote 'climate-smart' villages in tribal areasA study conducted by International Food Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, has revealed that there is a need to develop climate smart vi...
11 May, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari adopts Pachgaon village in Nagpur under 'Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna'Speaking on the occasion, Gadkari said there will not just be physical, but social and cultural change in the village in future.
05 Dec, 2014, 03.31 PM IST
- Panel to seek feedback on green tag for wildlife corridor
The state government has set up a four-member committee to get views and comments of stakeholders on declaring the Sawantwadi-Dodamarg wild...
01 Nov, 2013, 05.31 AM IST
- Shiv Sena lambasts government for ignoring drought in Konkan
Shiv Sena criticised the government for neglecting drought conditions in Konkan region, & hit out at industries minister Narayan Rane for b...
26 Aug, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
- Maharashtra govt join hands with PepsiCo, Unilever and others to develop value chains for vegetable crops
The Maharashtra govt has joined hands with PepsiCo, Unilever and Jain Irrigation to enhance the efficiency of fund utilisation under variou...
03 Aug, 2012, 05.35 AM IST
- Jamnagar farmers take to banana cultivation
Jamnagar - one of the formerly princely states on the West coast of Gujarat and well known for the petro refinery and brass part industry w...
30 May, 2008, 03.12 AM IST
- Bachchan wants his land back
Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan has gone back on his decision to donate his agricultural land in Maharashtra that he bought from original o...
25 Mar, 2008, 06.37 PM IST