Tag: Odisha Agriculture Minister

A day after Odisha Agriculture Minister Arun Sahoo wrote to Centre alleging short supply of chemical fertilisers, the State unit of BJP on Wednesday accused the Minister of misleading people by furnishing wrong data.

Bhubaneswar: Compared to an estimated cost of production of paddy at Rs 2,403 a quintal in Odisha, farmers in the state lose Rs 588 per quintal when they sell their produce to the government at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). This was evident from the statement of Odisha’s agriculture minister Arun Kumar Sahoo in the […]

Bhubaneswar: Following the inclusion of the Agriculture department and the KALIA scheme under the transformative governance agenda of ‘Mo Sarkar’ initiative, Odisha Agriculture Minister Arun Sahoo today said that all measures will be taken to increase the income of farmers. “We will aim to increase agricultural production and its contribution to the State’s economy. We […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Agriculture and Higher Education Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo has tested positive for Covid-19. Confirming this through his Twitter handle, the Minister on Monday informed that he was under home isolation and his condition was stable. “I have tested Covid positive. Now I am in home isolation and stable. Those who have come in […]