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Mustard Cultivation Near Indo-Bangla Border Faces BSF Objection

Krishnanagar, Dec. 8: The farmers live close to Indo-Bangladesh border areas in Nadia and Murshidabad district who were advised to cultivate mustard by state government as an alternative to wheat, are encountered with serious objections from the Border Security Force. The state government in August declared ‘wheat holiday’ in these two…


Awareness Drive On Wheat Cultivation Ban

Krishnanagar, Nov. 2: The state government has launched a rigorous awareness campaign among the farmers in Nadia and Murshidabad district so that they do not cultivate wheat in the ensuing wheat farming season beginning from November 15 to avoid spreading of suspected fungus of deadly “wheat blast” disease that damaged…