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Bihar farmers to get seeds at half price

Patna: Bihar Agriculture Minister Nagmani on Tuesday said farmers would be given 50 per cent subsidy on the high yielding variety of seeds for Rabi crops -- wheat, gram and masur. Mr. Nagmani said initially two farmers from each of 45,000 villages in the State would be provided seeds at a subsidised rate under the Chief Minister Rapid Seed Extension Programme starting on October 16.

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