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Chairing a meeting to discuss the modalities to strengthen supply chain of paddy procurement of the state, CM Sonowal asked Consumer Affairs Department to review the existing system, remove the bottlenecks and give a shape to simpler procedure for the farmers.
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In the image: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reiterated that his government is committed to Rs. 1868 Minimum Support Price (MSP) of paddy for every quintal to the farmers of the state as the government has been procuring the paddy from the farmers with the same MSP.
Chairing a meeting to discuss the modalities to strengthen supply chain of paddy procurement of the state, Chief Minister Sonowal asked Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs Department and Agriculture Department to review the existing system, remove the bottlenecks and give a shape to simpler procedure for the farmers to sell their produce to the government agencies.
Jammu youth bags 3 Gold Medals in World Powerlifting Championship
Jammu youth bags 3 Gold Medals in World Powerlifting Championship
JAMMU: A Jammu youth, Rakesh Kumar has bagged three Gold Medals in the recently held 21st world Powerlifting Championship organized under the aegis of World Powerlifting Federation (London).
Rakesh Kumar won the Gold in Power Lifting, Bench Press and Dead Lift under 110 Kg Master Category.
The championship was organized by Amateur Power lifting Federation of India at Divisional sports Indoor stadium, Amaravati (Maharashtra) India.
Meanwhile, Simrandeep Singh, Secretary to Govt., Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, J&K has commended him for the great achievement and extended best wishes for future championships.
WBPSC Civil Services exam in March/ April
New Delhi:
The West Bengal Civil Services exam details have been announced. This is a combined competitive exam comprising four distinct exams for various posts under group A, group B, Group C and group D services. The preliminary exam will be held in March-April. Registration for the exam will begin tomorrow (December 24). Candidates can fill and submit the application forms which will be available on the official website of the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC).
Selection to various posts will be through a preliminary written exam, a main written exam and a personality test. The preliminary exam will be held in March/ April. The exam will be held in Kolkata and other districts in the state. Only scheduled tribe candidates of Darjeeling district and other candidates of the three hill sub-divisions, namely Darjeeling Sadar, Mirik and Kurseong will be allowed to appear at Darjeeling centre. Similarly all candidates from the Kal
Bumper bajra crop: BJP vs Congress on MSP in Rajasthan
BJP MLA and Rajasthan Deputy Leader of Opposition Rajendra Rathore tweeted on Monday that he has written to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot demanding government procurement of bajra at MSP. December 22, 2020 1:50:52 am
Of the 58.74 lakh hectares of rabi acreage in the state, 20,000 hectares sustained damage. Wheat and bajra crop, especially, sustained extensive damage. Similarly, market-ready onion plots were damaged.
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Amid protests against the three farm laws introduced by the Centre, a crisis is brewing in Rajasthan over bajra, with farmers getting rates far below the minimum support price (MSP) in the state.
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