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Jharkhand destroys 19,086 acres of illicit poppy cultivation, arrests 190
A major operation against illegal poppy cultivation in Jharkhand has destroyed 19,086 acres of crops, resulting in 283 cases and 190 arrests.

Tardy lifting leaves Karnal mandis jam-packed
At New Grain Market along the NH-44, tractor-trolleys loaded with wheat are lined up for gate passes to the main gate

Wheat procurement starts in Punjab, but no arrivals in markets on Day 1
Even as the Punjab food and civil supplies department, Markfed, Punsup, State Warehousing Corporation, Pungrain and the Centre’s Food Corporation of India started procurement of wheat on Monday no produce arrived from the fields in grain markets across the state on Day 1

Ludhiana: Farmers a no-show on first day of wheat procurement process
Farmers delayed wheat crop procurement in Ludhiana due to inclement weather. Harvest expected after April 10. Officials prepared for hassle-free procurement.

Hail, rain rather beneficial for crop, damage negligible: Wheat Institute
The rain and hailstorm that struck Haryana over the weekend has impacted crops on several lakhs of acres, prompting the government to open the ‘Kshatipurti’ portal for farmers across all districts to submit their reports detailing the extent of damage to their crops by March 15, while those with insurance cover will register their damaged crop complaint on Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’s site
