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Why in the news? The Ladli Behna Yojna in Maharashtra, offering financial support to women, has inadvertently caused a labour shortage in cotton farms. This shortage has escalated harvesting costs, impacting cotton production during a critical harvest season in the state. Impact of Ladli Behna Yojna on Cotton Farming: Maharashtra’s Ladli Behna Yojna provides financial …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Union Cabinet has approved a significant increase in minimum support prices for rabi crops and dearness allowance for government employees, aimed at mitigating inflation impacts ahead of Diwali and ensuring better earnings for farmers. Minimum Support Prices (MSP) Increase: The Union Cabinet has raised the MSP for various rabi crops …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Ministry of Textiles marked World Cotton Day 2024 with a focus on enhancing cotton productivity and sustainability. The event highlighted innovative farming practices, industry collaborations, and the promotion of Indian Kasturi Cotton to achieve the target of a $350 billion textile ecosystem by 2030. World Cotton Day 2024 Celebrations: The …
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