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Agri growth crucial to reduction of poverty: NITI Aayog member
May 21, 2025 4:02 am
The CIP, which commenced its work in India in 1975, plans to establish its South Asia Regional Centre at Singana in Agra, one of the top potato producing districts of the country
Punjab reaps best-ever potato harvest, but prices under half of last year’s
March 12, 2023 5:54 am
Among all the districts, Jalandhar has produced nearly 7 lakh tonne potato, which is the highest in the state followed by Ludhiana, which recorded nearly 5 lakh tonne production.
Faced with glut, potato farmers say: Distribute aloo instead of wheat through PDS
March 05, 2023 7:17 am
Cows in gaushalas being fed aloo in place of more expensive wheat bhusa.
Buying potatoes? Here's how to pick the best ones
February 03, 2021 4:40 pm
Make sure you consider these tips the next time to go out to buy potatoes, suggested chef Kunal Kapur
Too many potatoes on Uttar Pradesh's plate
January 19, 2018 5:56 am
Behind dumping of potatoes, including outside Assembly, a bumper crop and insufficient storage space.
Reverse of onions: Potato farmers at receiving end, as prices crash
September 10, 2015 3:25 am
Potatoes are selling in the Jalandhar market at below Rs 200 per quintal, as against Rs 1,350-1,400 at this time last year.
Growers give away potatoes
August 08, 2015 9:03 am
The association said that input cost for potato production was at the rate of Rs 8 to Rs 10 per kilo and that they were being forced to sell it at Rs 3 to Rs 4 per kilo.
Falling prices: Protesting growers to distribute potatoes for free today
August 07, 2015 10:32 am
The potato growers have now decided to distribute the crop for free at Jalandhar on Friday, to protest, what they termed the government’s apathy to their plight and retailers’ reluctance to streamline prices.
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