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Farmers urged to enter trade markets
Sangrur, August 14
Speaking on the topic of “Farmers’ knowledge and marketing”, Dr Bikram Singh Virk from the Post-Graduate Commerce Department of Government College, Kapurthala, appealed to the farmers to enter the trade markets to earn more from their produce.
Farmers’
loans: commission agents agree to follow code
Chandigarh, August 14
As commission agents in Punjab have agreed to follow a code of conduct
while advancing loans to farmers, the way has been cleared for framing
a law to regulate loans secured by farmers from private parties,
including commission agents, moneylenders and finance companies.
Villagers murdered
Hoshiarpur, August 14
Makhan Singh, a son of Mohinder Singh of Alipur in Hoshiarpur district, was murdered by four persons of the same village who after killing him threw his body in the fields last night.
3 children found dead in car
Mandi Ahmedgarh, August 14
Three minor sons of a migrant labourer, who were missing for the past two days, were found dead in an Opel Astra car parked at a plot here today evening.
Kalam to meet VCs of Punjab, Chandigarh
Jalandhar, August 14
The President, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, will not only sermonise Vice-Chancellors and heads of as many as 10 universities and deemed universities of Punjab and Chandigarh, on education but will also share his philosophy about the role universities in national development during his brief stay in Jalandhar on August 17.
Training in industrial safety
Bathinda, August 14
The Directorate of Factories, Punjab, in collaboration with the Punjab Industrial Safety Council organised a two-day training course on industrial safety on August 10 and 11 on the NFL premises here.
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