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SAD asks Cong govt to follow Kerala pattern and declare MSP for fruits, vegetables

SAD asks Cong govt to follow Kerala pattern and declare MSP for fruits, vegetables

Chandigarh, Oct 28 (UNI) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday asked the Punjab government to follow the Kerala pattern and declare minimum support price (MSP) for fresh farm fruits and vegetables to give a boost to agriculture besides ensuring government purchase of crops for which MSP had already been
declared by the centre.
In a statement here, former minister Bikram Singh Majithia said the Congress government in Punjab should launch this scheme on the State’s foundation day on November 1 in the same manner in which the Kerala government had done recently.

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19 Apr 2024 | 10:28 PM

Jammu, April 19 (UNI) In the picturesque hills of Udhampur, amidst the drizzling, stood Chunni Lal, a 91-year-old beacon of unwavering commitment to democracy. Resolute with his walking stick, Lal braved the weather to be the first in queue at the Upper Garnai village polling station for the Lok Sabha General elections of 2024.

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BSP releases list of 11 candidates, replaces two

19 Apr 2024 | 9:59 PM

Lucknow, April 19 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday released the sixth list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections in which it has changed candidates from Varanasi and Firozabad seats, official sources said here.

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JK: ECI establishes 114 special polling stations in Udhampur Parliamentary constituency

19 Apr 2024 | 9:57 PM

Jammu, Apr 19 (UNI) In a first-of-its-kind move towards inclusivity and environmental consciousness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) established 114 remarkable polling stations of different categories for voters in Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency which went for polling on Friday in the first phase of General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024.

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Two labourers die after falling into a trench in J&K’s Kulgam

19 Apr 2024 | 9:32 PM

Srinagar, Apr 19 (UNI) At least two labourers died and two others were rescued when they slipped down into a trench in Jammu Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday.

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JK: 2 labourers die after falling into trench in Kulgam

19 Apr 2024 | 9:27 PM

Srinagar, Apr 19 (UNI) At least two labourers died and as many were rescued when they slipped down into a trench in Jammu-Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday.

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