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Odisha urges centre for complete ban on production & sale of ‘Paraquat’

PT India News - January 4, 2024

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has requested the Centre for a complete ban on sale/distribution/manufacturing and the use of Paraquat, a toxic chemical widely used...

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TPSODL joins hands with Odisha millets mission to promote sustainable agriculture & nutrition

PT India News - October 11, 2023

Bhubaneswar: TPSODL is championing Income Generation Activities (IGAs) through its livelihood enhancement program. Collaborating with Mission Shakti, Odisha Livelihood Mission, and NGO partner, TPSODL...

Agriculture

Massive Palm Plantation to baffle lightening casuality

PT India News - September 8, 2023

Bhubaneswar: Days after 12 people were killed during extreme thunderstorm and lightning activities in Odisha, the Special Relief Commissioner Nikunja Bihari Dhal on Friday...

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Stage set for Nayagarh Kanteimundi brinjal of Odisha to get GI tag!

PT India News - September 1, 2023

Bhubaneswar: Prospects have brightened for the famous ‘Kanteimundi’ Brinjal of Odisha’s Nayagarh to bag the coveted geographical indication (GI) tag from the Centre. Nayagarh Kanteimundi...

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PMFBY : Enrolment in current kharif goes upto 23.50 lakh

PT India News - August 21, 2023

Bhubaneswar: The enrolment under the PMFBY scheme has gone from about 10 /11 lakhs in the previous years to 23.50 lakhs in current Kharif....

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Centre extends cut-off date for Odisha farmers’ enrollment under PMFBY for kharif 2023 till aug 5

PT India News - July 30, 2023

Bhubaneswar: The Central Government has further extended the cut-off date for enrollment of farmers under Pradhan Mantri Phasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) for Kharif 2023...

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Odisha Agricultural Marketing Board bags SKOCH Award 2023 for e-NAM

PT India News - July 17, 2023

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha state Agricultural Marketing Board ( OSAM BOARD ) is the SKOCH AWARD 2023 winner for eNAM in Silver Category Agriculture . OSAM...

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