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BJP opposes Karnataka’s ban on gutkha, says it would hurt areca growersKarnataka's one-year ban on gutkha has met with opposition from the BJP, who warn that the decision could adversely affect nearly 1.5 crore...- Mizoram, Assam to hold meeting on Aug 9 to resolve border disputeOfficials from Mizoram and Assam met on August 9 in Aizawl to discuss their long-standing border dispute. The Mizoram delegation was led by...
- Mizoram: Six vehicles carrying dry areca nuts burnt down by unidentified peopleMamit district Superintendent of police Lalthangpuii Pulamte said that no one was injured in the incident and none arrested yet.
- Arecanut farmers in Northeastern states facing problem of transportation of their produceThe Union Minister thanked the Church leaders for sharing their concerns on the matter relating to the welfare of the farmers. Tripura Chie...
- Mizoram Home Minister apologises for clashes along Assam-Mizoram borderLalchamliana who was in Guwahati to hold Ministers level meeting between Assam and Mizoram Government on disputed border issues on Thursday...
- Assam, Mizoram governments hold talks over inter-state border issueFrom the Assam side, state Agriculture Minister Atul Bora and Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary and from the Mizoram side, state Home ...
- Centre to support incubation of new method developed by Kerala-based farmer to control pests in cashew gardensIn a statement, the agriculture ministry said, "A woman farmer from Kannur district of Kerala has come up with an innovative practice to de...
- What farmers have to say about Modi government's income support schemeET Magazine travels to 8 states to meet farmers braving the ongoing agrarian distress and hears them out.
- Arecanut output expected to drop due to heavy rains, illegal imports“We expect 35 per cent shortfall in the crop. Rains have led to disease of the nuts,” said M Suresh Bhandary, MD of Mangalore-based Campco.
- Demand from pan masala makers raises arecanut pricesPrices fell 7-14% for different varieties from the pre-demonetisation levels, as major buyers reduced purchase of arecanut.
- Big imports from Nepal, Sri Lanka pull down areca nut pricesAbout a year ago, India had raised the tariff to Rs 110 per kg from Rs 75 to help local growers by increasing the cost of imports.
- Narendra Modi government shelves anti-tobacco bill“The tobacco growing farmers have requested that without providing a suitable alternative crop they should not be deprived of their livelih...
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