Earlier the strawberry growers here had to suffer losses following a hailstorm, now that the markets are shut, the strawberry produce is yet to be sold
Report points to the possibility of grains being hoarded by farmers and traders to be sold at a later date when mandi operations and logistics normalise
As per data on April 19, 18 states and UTs have shown an improvement than the national average doubling rate, Ministry of Health and Family Affairs Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said at a briefing.
Coronavirus updates: The death toll due to Covid-19 infection has jumped to 556 so far
Jobs to be created under 'one district, one product' (ODOP) scheme
In Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Shankar Singh dials the number for food essentials. The ration is delivered at his doorstep, officials say.
According to MHA guidelines, while states and union territories cannot dilute the protocols, they are at liberty to impose stricter measures according to the requirements of local areas.
Thousands of migrants from states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha, who work in factories in Surat, have been stuck in Pandol area due to the coronavirus lockdown
Twenty-two test reports were received on Saturday and all of them have resulted negative for Covid-19
Of the total 448 coronavirus cases identified in UP so far, 329 pertain to 125 hotspots alone; additional pockets sealed at local level
The Yogi Adityanath government has applied for the necessary permission under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)
According to a government statement, the PM said "several state governments, district administrations, and experts had asked for an extension of the lockdown"
Those in 21-40 age group account for 44%, while the 41-60 and 0-20 year age groups constitute 27% and 16%, respectively
Rajendra took the extreme step at his in-laws' house on Saturday
CM Yogi Adityanath exhorts private companies for CSR funding
To procure additional 200+ ventilators for emergency
The 21-day lockdown has triggered a mass exodus of migrant workers
The plants had shut following the lockdown order due to coronavirus
Balrampur Chini, Birla, Dalmia etc to manufacture sanitiser at captive distilleries
There will no mode of conveyance available during the lockdown and the state borders have been sealed.