PUNJAB INTENSIFIES CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL AGRI-INPUTS; BANNED PESTICIDES SEIZED IN HOSHIARPUR
•Samples sent for testing, FIR registered under Insecticides Act: Gurmeet Singh Khudian •Strict action to be taken against violators, says ...
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Tag: Punjab Agriculture
ONLINE PORTAL TO COMBAT SALE & PURCHASE OF UNCERTIFIED PADDY SEEDS IN PUNJAB SOON
•Khudian directs Agriculture Dept to develop online portal within a month •Decisive move against Uncertified Paddy Seeds to Protect Farmers ...
Read morePUNJAB EYES SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN WHITE GOLD ACREAGE
• Agriculture Minister urges farmers to use PAU recommended cotton seeds • PAU certified & recommended 87 varieties of hybrid ...
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KHUDIAN DIRECTS CHIEF AGRICULTURE OFFICERS TO FURNISH BIWEEKLY PROGRESS REPORTS
•Also asks to achieve targets of sampling of seeds, fertilizers & pesticides under quality control drive Chandigarh, January 21: In ...
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SUGARCANE CRUSHING IN PUNJAB TO BEGIN FROM NOVEMBER 25
5% increase in area under sugarcane crop; expected to produce 62 lakh quintals of sugar, says Gurmeet Singh Khudian •Agriculture ...
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PUNJAB OFFERS FREE SOIL TESTING TO FARMERS TO ENHANCE CROP YIELD; OVER 1 LAKH SOIL SAMPLES TESTED
• Target to collect and test at least 2.50 lakh soil samples this FY, says Gurmeet Singh Khudian • Agriculture ...
Read morePUNJAB FARMERS ALREADY ACQUIRE OVER 14K CRM MACHINES AS AGRICULTURE DEPT SANCTIONED 21,958 MACHINES
• With 9010 units, Super Seeder leads the pack among CRM machines, says Gurmeet Singh Khudian • Punjab sees 68% ...
Read morePUNJAB CRACKS DOWN ON FERTILISER HOARDING; FIVE FLYING SQUAD TEAMS TO ENSURE EQUITABLE AVAILABILITY OF DAP, OTHER FERTILISERS
Teams will conduct raids to check illegal hoarding, black marketing of fertilisers & tagging of chemicals with DAP, says Gurmeet ...
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PUNJAB BRINGS QR CODE SYSTEM TO COMBAT SPURIOUS SEEDS
Now, farmers can access all the details about seeds just by scanning QR code tag on seed bags, says Gurmeet ...
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FOUR TEAMS CONSITUTED TO CHECK ILLEGAL TAGGING WITH FERTILISERS, SAYS GURMEET KHUDIAN
•Adequate supply of DAP/NPK/SSP for the upcoming Rabi season, Agriculture Minister assures Majha Kissan Sangarsh Committee Meeting of Sugar Cane ...
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