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Carrying cash? Remember to take documents along
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
[Times of India] - Founder-member and former vice-chairman of HP Fruit Growers' Association, Prakash Thakur from Kotgarh in Shimla district, felt that farmers returning home with cash following the sale of their crops in Delhi and other states would be harassed by cops now.
The apple debate, before and after FDI
www.indianexpress.com
[Indian Express] - “Unless we address these basic problems, the fruit economy of the state will remain in a crisis due to gluts, fruits rotting in the orchards and the markets, crashing prices and exploitation by middlemen,” says Prakash Thakur, an orchardist and
Students protest re-exam after question leak
www.myrepublica.com
[Republica] - The question paper was found to be a copy of questions set by Assistant Professor Sharad Chandra Thakur for an internal exam at the university held three months ago. Over 2,000 students had appeared in the MA first level exam this year. “I am keeping
Himachal's fruit, vegetable growers upbeat on FDI
www.business-standard.com
[Business Standard] - “FDI will roll out cold chains that will bring the market closer to home, reduce the number of middlemen and enhance returns to farmers,” Prakash Thakur, chairman, People for Environment Horticulture & Livelihood Himachal Pradesh, a prominent farmers'
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