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Heeng (Asafoetida) cultivation started for the first time in India with trial plantation in Himachal Pradesh

OpIndia Staff -
Although India consumes around 50% of the total Heeng production in the world, it is not produced in the country at present
News Reports

Here is how former AAP member Mayank Gandhi is working to boost farmers’ income in rural India through water harvesting and conservation

OpIndia Staff -
Former AAP member Mayank Gandhi established the Global Vikas Trust in order to boost farmers' income across rural India.
News Reports

Sonia Gandhi directs party to find ways to override new farm laws in the Congress-ruled states

OpIndia Staff -
With organised protests in Punjab and Harayana, the grand old party is trying to create an impression of mass agitation against the farm bills.
News Reports

Farm Bills debate: Amul chief says the freedom to sell anywhere helps farmers prosper, improves production

OpIndia Staff -
RS Sodhi explained that along with the increase of milk's contribution to GDP, there has also been a rise in farmers' income because of this freedom to sell the produce anywhere they wish.
Government and Policy

The bills will bring a revolutionary change in farmers’ life: Minister of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar

OpIndia Staff -
"MSP is not going anywhere, new farm laws will remove middlemen from the process," says Narendra Singh Tomar.
Opinions

BJP govt must be careful about ecosystem trying to engineer price rises

Abhishek Banerjee -
BJP government needs to watch out about what comes next. The so called “age of controls” may be over, but the mentality of that era might not be.
Political Fact-Check

Is Govt doing away with MSP? PM Modi fact-checks Rahul Gandhi as he spreads misinformation and panic over agriculture Bills

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister Modi as well as other ministers took to social media to put out the facts and bust the misinformation being spread regarding MSP
Government and Policy

Why you should support farm ordinances introduced by the Modi govt: The mother of all reforms

Abhishek Banerjee -
In mid-June, the Modi govt brought three ordinances related to farming, which can forever change the agricultural landscape of India. Folks, this is the mother of all reforms.
Government and Policy

No more APMC monopoly, more choice, freedom for farmers to seek better prices for crops: All you need to know about the new bills...

Shashank Bharadwaj -
The objective of the three proposed laws is to make way for creating the Modi government's ambitious vision of 'One India, One Agriculture Market'.
News Reports

United States warns against planting mysterious seeds received in unsolicited packages originating in China

OpIndia Staff -
Unsolicited packages with mysterious seeds possibly originating from China have landed on many US residents triggering panic.
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