December 13, 2020 10:41 am
While CACP recommends the MSP of 23 crops every year, its recommendations have no legal binding on anyone including the government and mostly wheat and paddy are procured by the government on MSP.
June 04, 2020 12:21 pm
Brar and the second accused, Baljinder Singh alias Ballian, who was arrested Tuesday, have, meanwhile, been remanded to two more days of police custody.
May 28, 2020 3:11 pm
Farmers have claimed that ‘Brar Seed Store’, a private shop located opposite PAU campus, has been illegally selling spurious seeds of these varieties and that too after increasing the rate manifold.
March 10, 2020 1:25 am
As per the data sourced from Punjab Horticulture Department, area under fruit cultivation was about 86,774 hectares in 2018-19. This is nearly 22 per cent of the total 3.81 lakh hectares under horticulture.
December 22, 2018 9:40 am
Jatinder Kaur Gulati, dean college of home sciences said that step has been taken to promote varsity museum which is a unique one in entire Punjab showcasing rural life in villages.
June 01, 2018 6:45 am
High drama was witnessed Thursday at PAU campus as the students of B.Sc (agriculture) protested against the authorities. The students alleged that Punjab government is trying to make them ‘scouts’ and for this their course itinerary has also been compromised.
August 09, 2014 10:12 am
The tomato breeders suggest the crop be be grown in protected cultivation for good quality and quantity.
April 03, 2014 11:29 pm
Crops not enough to sustain them, farmers make it work with dairy, fishery, and implement hiring.
February 15, 2014 6:30 am
NGO Nayee Zindagi Nayee Udaan started a campaign on eye donation from the Rose Garden in the morning.
February 10, 2014 11:28 am
Families of some Punjab farmers who committed suicide get half the amount govt promised, many others yet to get any.