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Sitharaman tells banks to increase lending in agriculture sector, among small farmers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday directed the public sector banks to increase the reach of priority sector lending in…
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Government approves bouquet of schemes for farmers with an outlay of Rs 3,70,128 crore
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a package of innovative schemes for farmers with a total outlay of Rs 3,70,128.7…
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Microsoft, Accenture to empower 13 Indian social impact startups
Microsoft and Accenture on Wednesday announced the third cohort of the Project. Amplify programme, which will support 13 Indian startups…
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AP reserves 35% seats in Pvt Varsities for B.Tech & B.SC programs
The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to reserve 35% seats in BTech and BSc agriculture programmes in all private universities…
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How Guli method is helping farmers in North Andhra reap profits
The famed agronomic practice of the ‘Guli’ method, which thrives in Karnataka’s Haveri region, has reached one of the poorest…
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How Savitramma’s long fight for farmland put 4 IAS officers behind bars
The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently held four serving IAS officers and one retired officer guilty of contempt of court…
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Water-sharing Dispute: AP moves Supreme Court over Telangana’s rigid stand
The State of Andhra Pradesh has filed a petition before the Supreme Court against Telangana, alleging that the latter has…
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Water Dispute with Telangana: Here’s how AP is losing out on agri produce in this kharif
Andhra Pradesh may suffer losses running to thousands of crores in case farmers fail to get timely water supply to…
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