Paddy continues to dominate the kharif season in Haryana’s Sonepat and Panipat districts as farmers increasingly adopt the Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) technique. The Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department has expanded DSR targets this year to promote water conservation while maintaining paddy production. Officials say the state is also encouraging crop diversification through the...
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Punjab Canals Run Full as Paddy Transplantation Gains Momentum
Improved water flow brings relief to farmers as canals carry full capacity after a long gap CHANDIGARH, June 26: Punjab’s irrigation network has witnessed a significant boost as canals across several districts are now flowing at full capacity, offering much-needed relief to farmers preparing for the paddy transplantation season. After a long period of reduced...
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Vigorous campaign being waged to stop bogus billing of paddy/rice
Chandigarh, November 2: Intensifying the campaign to put a stop to sell paddy/rice purchased from other States at concessional rates, in Punjab during ongoing Kharif season 2022-23 and nipping the menace of bogus billing of paddy/rice in bud, two trucks were impounded today and an FIR registered. As part of this, Secretary Market Committee, Sangat...