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Haryana Government Extends Price Protection to Honey Under Bhavantar Bharpai Scheme: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Government Extends Price Protection to Honey Under Bhavantar Bharpai Scheme: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, January 8 — In a major boost for beekeepers, the Haryana government has brought honey under the Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana by fixing a protected price to ensure income security against market fluctuations.Sharing details of the decision, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said the move reflects the state government’s farmer-friendly approach and its commitment to promoting allied agricultural activities. He said honey has been assigned a protected price of ₹120 per kilogram under the scheme, which will help beekeepers secure fair returns for their produce despite price volatility.The minister said beekeeping has emerged as an important supplementary…
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Adopt Swadeshi Products to Strengthen Indian Entrepreneurs and Artisans: Shyam Singh Rana

Adopt Swadeshi Products to Strengthen Indian Entrepreneurs and Artisans: Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, November 28, 2025: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana distributed ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Swadeshi Sankalp’ pamphlets to passengers at the Yamunanagar–Jagadhri Railway Station under the ‘Har Ghar Swadesh, Ghar-Ghar Swadeshi’ campaign. During the interaction, he urged people to adopt indigenous products in their daily lives and support Indian entrepreneurs and artisans, contributing to the creation of a stronger and self-reliant nation.Rana said that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is emerging as a major global manufacturing hub through the Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat missions. He added that using Swadeshi products is…
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“Youth Should Embrace the Teachings of the Gita,” Says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

“Youth Should Embrace the Teachings of the Gita,” Says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, November 20 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana urged the youth to embrace the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita in their daily lives. He said the sacred scripture offers solutions to every human challenge and provides the essence of true knowledge.Rana was addressing young students at the Government Industrial Training Institute in Yamunanagar during the International Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Jayanti Celebrations–2025. He attended the event as the chief guest. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Dr. Shriprakash Mishra, founder of Matrubhoomi Seva Mission, and institute principal Bhupinder Sangwan.Students from Matrubhoomi Shiksha Mandir, run by…
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Haryana Hikes Sugarcane Price by ₹15 Per Quintal, Farmers Receive a ‘Special Diwali Gift’: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Hikes Sugarcane Price by ₹15 Per Quintal, Farmers Receive a ‘Special Diwali Gift’: Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Minister hails CM Nayab Singh Saini’s farmer-friendly decision; says, “This Diwali, our farmers will celebrate with prosperity.”Chandigarh, October 19 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Saturday hailed Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini’s decision to increase sugarcane prices by ₹15 per quintal, calling it a “Diwali gift” for the state’s cane farmers.Under the new rates, the price of the early variety of sugarcane has been raised from ₹400 to ₹415 per quintal, while the late variety rate has increased from ₹393 to ₹408 per quintal. With this revision, Haryana has become the state offering the highest…
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Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Emphasizes Boosting Sugarcane Production through Modern Technology

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Emphasizes Boosting Sugarcane Production through Modern Technology

Chandigarh, October 18: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana urged officials to focus on increasing sugarcane production and raising awareness among farmers about using modern techniques for sowing. He also directed that cooperative sugar mills be equipped with advanced machinery to enhance recovery rates and reduce losses.Rana gave these directions while presiding over a meeting of the Sugarcane Control Board in Chandigarh. Haryana Cooperation Minister Dr. Arvind Sharma also joined the meeting through video conferencing.The minister announced that sugarcane varieties released by the Central Variety Release Committee for the north-western region will be automatically recognized by the…
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Haryana Has Always Been the Land of Bravehearts, Says Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Haryana Has Always Been the Land of Bravehearts, Says Minister Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, September 23 — Haryana’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said the state has always been a land of the brave, where soldiers and martyrs have led the way in serving the nation, whether during the 1857 uprising, the Kargil War, or in facing internal challenges.He was speaking as the chief guest at a Shaheedi Diwas programme in Yamunanagar, where he paid floral tributes to Amar Shaheed Rao Tula Ram and planted saplings in memory of martyrs. Rana said the armed forces and paramilitary personnel not only defend borders but also protect citizens during disasters, terror attacks,…
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Haryana to Launch ‘Seva Pakhwada’ to Empower Farmers and Promote Natural Farming

Haryana to Launch ‘Seva Pakhwada’ to Empower Farmers and Promote Natural Farming

Chandigarh, September 14 – Haryana’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana announced that the state will observe Seva Pakhwada from September 17 to October 2. During this period, the Agriculture, Horticulture, and Fisheries Departments will jointly organize awareness programs to inform farmers about welfare schemes and encourage natural farming.The minister, who chaired a review meeting with departmental officers in Chandigarh today, said the fortnight-long campaign beginning on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday and concluding on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary will serve as a major medium to connect government schemes directly with farmers.Rana instructed officials to turn the campaign…
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Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Announces ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to Provide ₹2,100 Monthly Aid to Women

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Announces ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to Provide ₹2,100 Monthly Aid to Women

Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Saturday announced the launch of the ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’, aimed at empowering economically weaker women across the state. The scheme, set to begin from September 25, 2025, will provide ₹2,100 every month to eligible women aged 23 years and above, whether married or unmarried.The minister said that initially, families with an annual income below ₹1 lakh would be covered, with the scheme’s scope to be expanded later. Each eligible woman in a household can receive benefits, provided she or her husband has been a…
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Haryana Government Announces Cane Dues Payment and Flood Relief Measures in Hansi Villages

Haryana Government Announces Cane Dues Payment and Flood Relief Measures in Hansi Villages

Chandigarh, August 27 – Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana informed the Assembly that sugarcane farmers are owed ₹16.74 crore by Narayangarh Sugar Mill for the 2024-25 season. Out of this amount, ₹5.40 crore will be released by September 5, while the remaining ₹11.34 crore will be cleared by December 15, 2025, after the commencement of the crushing season in November. He gave this assurance in response to a question raised by a member during the Assembly session.On the same day, Haryana’s Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Shruti Choudhry said during the monsoon session that the state…
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All Cow Shelters Must Install Biogas Plants: Shyam Singh Rana

All Cow Shelters Must Install Biogas Plants: Shyam Singh Rana

Chandigarh, August 5 – Haryana's Animal Husbandry and Dairy Minister Shyam Singh Rana has directed officials to ensure the installation of biogas plants in all cow shelters across the state. He also called for exploring the potential of manufacturing paint from cow dung and developing various dairy products from milk. According to him, these initiatives will help cow shelters become financially self-reliant while providing the public with high-quality dairy products.Rana issued these directives while chairing a meeting of the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department officials in Chandigarh.Among those present were the department’s Commissioner and Secretary Vijay Dahiya and Director General…
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