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Time to adopt new cropping system: Dr Swaminathan

Amritsar, Punjab: Rajya Sabha MP and noted agriculture scientist Dr MS Swaminathan today stressed on the need to develop a new cropping system which was economically viable, ecologically sustainable and financially attractive to young farmers. He said the maintenance of Punjab’s ...

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Pingalwara makes strides in natural farming, gets record yield

Amritsar, Punjab: The All-India Pingalwara Charitable Society, which is primarily known for its yeoman’s service to the poor and needy, is making rapid strides in the field of natural farming. It has become a guiding light for the state farmers who ...

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Akal Takht’s exclusive website launched

Amritsar, Punjab:  Finally Akal Takht website, www.akaltakhatsahib.com has been launched. The awaited website was launched by Jathedar Akal Takht Giani Gurbachan Singh at Secretariat Akal Takht in the Darbar Sahib complex. Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Avtar Singh Makkar who ...

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Sikh community reiterates pledge to save nature

Karachi, Pakistan: By global standards, a country should have at least 25 percent of its land covered with forests but Pakistan has only four percent – which too is being swiftly eroded through various commercial enterprises. This was stated by ...

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