Punjab scraps land pooling policy after farmers’ opposition
The North News Chandigarh, August 11Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has withdrawn its Land Pooling Policy 2025 after farmers opposed the scheme, state minister…
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Punjab unveils high-yield maize hybrid PMH 17 to save water, boost farmer profits
The North News Chandigarh, March 10 Punjab is introducing a new high-yield maize hybrid, PMH 17, as part of its strategy to conserve groundwater and…
Farmers-govt talks fail: Mann urges farmers to avoid road, rail blockades in Punjab
The North News Chandigarh, March 3 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday urged farmers’ leaders to avoid road and rail blockades, saying such actions…
Centre to procure 100 pc of tur, urad and masur: Shivraj Chouhan
The North News New Delhi, February 17 In an effort to boost domestic pulse production and reduce reliance on imports, the government has approved the…
Budget: FM announces higher KCC loans, urea plant and cotton mission
MAKHANA BOARD TO BE ESTABLISHED IN BIHAR North News New Delhi, February 1 The Union Budget 2025-26, presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman,…
Can cannabis cultivation revive Himachal’s economy, combat drug abuse?
North News Shimla, January 25 The question that is now taking centre stage in Himachal Pradesh is: When will the state embrace controlled, legal cannabis…
Minister Khudian directs chief agriculture officers to furnish biweekly progress reports
North News New Delhi, January 21 Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian announced on Tuesday that all Chief Agriculture Officers (CAOs) in…
Punjab seizes substandard DAP fertiliser in SBS Nagar, FIR Registered
North News Chandigarh, November 26 A laboratory examination has confirmed that a stock of Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertiliser seized from SBS Nagar district is substandard,…
FM Cheema promises full support to strengthen cooperative movement
North News Chandigarh, November 20 Punjab’s Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema highlighted the crucial role of the Cooperation Department in driving the state’s economic growth,…