Tag Archives: Farmers

COCOMI sets February 10 deadline to compensate farmers

Posted on January 31, 2024 - 5:17am by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) on Tuesday alleged that the Manipur government has failed to release Rs 38.60 crore which the centre sanctioned to compensate farmers who are affected by the ongoing violence in Manipur. Denouncing the non-release of … Continue reading →

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Farmers producer organization for piggery constituted

Posted on November 28, 2023 - 8:36pm by Tennoson Pheirei
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Ukhrul: A Farmers Producer Organization has been constituted for piggery farmers in Ukhnul District. A general public meting was held on Tuesday at Ukhrul Town Hall for registration of Ukhrul District Piggery Farmers Producer Organization (UDPFPO) with Central Government for … Continue reading →

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Fresh violence in Manipur’s Bishnupur Dist leaves 9 injured, 2 killed

Posted on August 29, 2023 - 8:03pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Fresh incidents of violence have been reported from various parts of Bishnupur District today. Suspected Kuki militants allegedly open fired at farmers who were working in paddy fields in Naranseina Maning Loubuk, a Meitei village on Tuesday morning. As … Continue reading →

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Birds die after eating poisoned food

Posted on June 28, 2023 - 4:50pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Many birds have died due to eating of poison seed in large number at Kabokwakching Balaram Village of Bishnupur District on Tuesday. Local villagers found many dove and sparrow lying dead in the paddy field at Kabowakching roadside area. … Continue reading →

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Seed Counting Day successfully organised at Laii Village

Posted on December 12, 2022 - 8:51pm by Joyce Paveine
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Senapati: Vafiimai (Laii) Baptist Women Society organised Seed Counting Day on Sunday. On the day organised every year, every household contribute every items of crops that grow by the family. The highest numbers of crop items contributed families are awarded … Continue reading →

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Farmers’ body demand compensation as paddy crop hit by drought

Posted on October 30, 2022 - 12:58pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: After their paddy crops failed this year, a farmers’ body in Imphal East district urged the Manipur government to compensate the farmers. Protection Committee of Yaral to Purul Pat Loukol, Imphal East said today that paddy fields in the … Continue reading →

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Manipur farmers’ body demands comprehensive policy for urea supply

Posted on July 23, 2022 - 9:54pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: A farmers’ body in Manipur has demanded a comprehensive policy to ensure timely availability of urea (fertilizer) to the peasants of the state. While demanding the comprehensive policy, the All Manipur Progressive Farmers’ Association (AMPFA), in a statement, demanded … Continue reading →

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Farmers create havoc in govt godown for shortage of fertilizers

Posted on July 11, 2022 - 9:41pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Irate farmers in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Monday stormed the district Agriculture office to register a strong protest against non-availability of fertilizers. Like in the previous years, the state is facing acute shortage of urea at the peak … Continue reading →

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