Hi, NewsWrap for December 22, 2020

Agriculture, farmers News, Kisan Andolan, Delhi Mandi

22 December 2020

  • Centre is focusing on farm mechanisation: Tomar

    Union Agriculture Minister, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday (21 Dec) said that the Centre is focusing on farm mechanisation and urged the industry to provide small machines & equipment to the farmers with less landholding to increase their income.

  • Rubber Skill Development Council to provide vocational courses in rubber technology

    To fulfil the increasing demand for rubber technology professionals in India, Rubber Skill Development Council or RSDC, the sector skill council for rubber in the nation, is joining hands with a clutch of colleges in Kerala for starting Bachelor of Vocation (BVoc) as well as Masters of Vocation (MVoc) in rubber technology.

  • Ongoing Farmer’s protest hits pineapple growers in Kerala

    The ongoing Kisan Andolan in Delhi has hit pineapple farmers in Kerala badly, with supplies to upcountry markets around the state grinding to a halt.  This has led to a price drop of Rs.13/kg at the farm-gate level for special grade green pineapple that mainly caters to the markets of Delhi & beyond, from previous year level of Rs. 25.

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22 December 2020

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