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Beware! Fake messages, evading quarantine punishable in Maha

March 16, 2020 - by IANS

Mumbai: Invoking the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, the Maharashtra government has warned that any person/institution/organisation indulging in propagating fake messages on coronavirus will be liable for punishment. In a five-page notification …

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Cultivator to be disqualified for stubble burning on panchayat lands

September 29, 2019 - by The Samikhsya

With a view to ensure a clean and pollution free environment in the state this winter, agriculture department has urged the rural and panchayats department to bar the farmers cultivating …