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Uttar Pradesh, Andhra, Gujarat ahead in taking benefit of PM-KISAN
The laggard state was Karnataka where only three farmers received the funds as on March 7.
RBI notifies 2 pc interest subsidy scheme for short-term crop loans
Under the scheme, an additional 2 per cent interest subvention is provided to farmers repaying loans promptly.
India's economy seen losing momentum ahead of election
Economic growth could suffer from a possible slowdown in state spending in the two months before the election.
Kisan scheme huge boon for farmers, says Vidyasagar Rao
The state government has paid Rs 3,121 crore to over five lakh farmers as minimum support price (MSP).
Sugar production may exceed demand of 26 MT in SS 2018-19
Sugar production is likely to decline to around 30 million tonne in SS 2018-19 from the record high of 32.3 million tonne in SS 2017-18.
PM Modi launches Kisan scheme, over 1 crore farmers get 1st instalment
PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year will be given in three instalments to 12 cr small and marginal farmers.
Maharashtra farmers to get Rs 500 per quintal paddy bonus: Fadnavis
NDA govt at the Centre had last year hiked MSP of paddy by a sharp Rs 200 per quintal for the 2018-19 crop year.
States must take steps to ensure payment of Rs 20,000 cr to cane growers: Paswan
The Centre last week raised the benchmark price of sugar sold at factory gate to Rs 31 per kg from Rs 29 per kg earlier.
Modi govt wrote off 3.5 lakh crore debt of industrialists: Rahul Gandhi
The Congress chief reiterated that the PMO was directly involved in conducting negotiations with the French side on the Rafale deal.
Gujarat: Farmers hold protest against bullet train project
Farmer leader Jayesh Patel said that the land which the government plans to acquire is a green belt.