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Himachal farmers promoting cow dung, buttermilk for natural farming in mountainous terrain

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Himachal farmers promoting cow dung, buttermilk for natural farming in mountainous terrain

Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 26 (IANS) Dung of indigenous cow, containing 300 to 500 times more beneficial microorganisms compared to other livestock, and homemade inputs like sour buttermilk sprays are being preferred for natural farming in the mountainous Pangi Valley of Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, nestled amidst the Pir Panjal range, where … Read more

Mizoram CM seeks special funding from finance panel given state’s difficult terrain, natural disasters

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Mizoram CM seeks special funding from finance panel given state’s difficult terrain, natural disasters

Aizawl, Feb 24 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday urged the 16th Finance Commission to provide special financial consideration for his state given its difficult terrain, frequent natural disasters like floods and landslides, water scarcity and other problems. The Chief Minister, during a meeting with the Finance Commission led by its Chairman Arvind Panagariya, … Read more