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XXII ISSUEISSUE NNO.O. 334848 PPAGES.AGES. 88+8+8 ` //-- 4 EENGLISHNGLISH DDAILYAILY THE10 MONDAY, AUGUST SOUTH , 2020 PUBLISHED FROM: HYDERABAD, CHENNAI INDIA & BANGALORE EDITOR TIMES IN CHIE F: BUCHI BABU www.thesouthindiatimes.com /facebook/thesouthindiatimes.yahoo.in / thesouthindiatimes.yahoo.in EVACUATION OF AHEAD OF POLLS, YS JAGAN CONGRATULATES PM MODI STRANDED IND TO NZ PREMIER VISITS TEMPLE IN FOR LAUNCHING RS ̉ LAKH CRORE CONTINUE:HARDEEP SINGH PURI AUCKLAND FINANCE FACILITY TO FARMERS SHORT TAKES Four Maoist India bans import of 101 defence Essential Commodities Act camps busted items to boost indigenisation in Odisha was used to intimidate: PM New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) the occasion to manufac- Bhubaneswar, Aug 9 (UNI) To make the Indian de- ture the items in the nega- New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) Prime to food processing, artifi cial intel- At least four Maoist camps were fence industry self-reliant tive list using their own Minister Narendra Modi, in a sig- ligence, Internet of Things, manu- busted and a huge cache of live and boost indigenisation, design and development nifi cant statement, said on Sun- facturing of smart farming equip- ammunition and other articles the Ministry of Defence capabilities or by adopt- day that “legal hurdles” pertaining ment and renewable energy,” said were seized following an exchange banned the import of 101 ing the technologies de- to essential commodities related the Prime Minister.Launching the of fire between the ultras and the items on Sunday. The MoD signed and developed by to the agriculture business, that Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, security personnel in the Gand- has also bifurcated the the Defence Research and plagued farmers, investors and the Prime Minister underscored hamardhan reserve forest in Odi- capital procurement bud- Development Organisa- consumers alike, are being re- that it enables farmers to build sha’s Bargarh district, the police get for 2020-21 between tion (DRDO) to meet the moved. warehouses for stocking their pro- said on Sunday. About 10 to 15 CPI domestic and foreign capi- requirements of the armed Giving specifi c examples of re- duce, promotes FPOs to build cold (Maoists) activists managed to es- tal procurement routes. forces in the coming years. moving hurdles, he said, “On the storage and warehouses for stor- cape after the exchange of fire that A separate budget head “The list was prepared by one hand the legal hurdles are ing the farming produce. took place at around 7.30 a.m. on has been created with an MoD after several rounds being removed and on the other ‘Atma Nirbhar Krishi’, the Centre “Firstly, through the e-NAM, Saturday, said a statement issued outlay of nearly Rs 52,000 of consultations with all hand farmers are being provided connected it to its much ambitious a large technology-based sys- by the Odisha Police. crore for domestic capital said, “The Ministry of De- my, infrastructure, system, stakeholders, including direct help. Like a law related to and much talked about concept of tem was created. Now, by mak- Upon reliable intelli- procurement in the cur- fence is now ready for a big demography and demand the Army, Air Force, Navy, essentials was made decades ago, ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’. ing the law, the farmer has been gence input regarding the rent financial year. push to the Atmanirbhar and announced a special DRDO, defence public sec- this law was made when there was Thousands of FPOs, 350 agri exempted from the purview of camping of CPI (Maoists) With the latest embargo Bharat initiative. MoD will economic package for a tor undertakings (DPSUs), a severe shortage of food grains in start ups and a massive boost to the mandi and the mandi tax. activists planning violent on import of 101 items, it introduce an import em- self-reliant India named Ordnance Factory Board the country. But today there are small farmers - those were Modi’s Now the farmer has many op- anti-state activities in the is estimated that contracts bargo on 101 items beyond ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’. Tak- (OFB) and private indus- enough stocks of food grains, so thrust on Sunday morning as he tions,” he declared. Highlight- Gandhamardhan reserve worth almost Rs 4 lakh the given timeline to boost ing a cue from that, the De- try to assess current and this type of prohibition also causes launched a fi nancing facility un- ing how all these efforts includ- forest area, Special Opera- crore will be placed upon indigenisation of defence partment of Military Affairs future capabilities of the loss to the economy and consum- der Agricultural Infrastructure ing the benefi ts under PM-Kisan tion Group (SOG) teams of the domestic industry with- production.” The minister (DMA) and the Ministry of Indian industry for manu- er. Surprisingly, this law continues Fund through video conferencing. are meant to help small farmers, Bargarh-Bolangir along with in the next five to seven pointed out that the deci- Defence (MoD) prepared a facturing various ammuni- even today. Today, when we have Saying that it will not just in- he said that the Centre’s decision CRPF platoons started joint years. Of these, items worth sion to ban import of 101 list of 101 items for which tion /weapons /platforms become the second major food crease the earnings in agriculture for a ‘record purchase’ of farm- an anti-Naxal operation in almost Rs 1.3 lakh crore defence items came after there would be an embargo /equipment within India producer in the world, then there but change the agri scenario of ers’ produce meant an additional the area. An exchange of each are anticipated for Prime Minister Narendra on the import beyond the ,” the MoD said in a state- is no need for this law.” the country, Modi said, it is India’s Rs 27,000 crore than last time has fire took place for around the Army and the Air Force Modi had given a clarion timeline indicated against ment. Almost 260 schemes Modi candidly admitted, “The farmers who are to be credited reached farmers’ pockets.He said 30 minutes. The naxal group while items worth almost call for a self-reliant India. them. This is a big step to- of such items were con- use of this law led to more abuse. for enabling the government to not only clusters would be created could manage to escape tak- Rs 1.4 lakh crore are an- Modi in his address to the wards self-reliance in de- tracted by the three servic- This has done more to intimidate supply free rations to 80 crore in- around villages but a 2-way sys- ing advantage of the dense ticipated by the Navy over nation on May 12 called for fence. It also offers a great es at an approximate cost the traders of the country, the in- dividuals for 8 months during the tem will start between villages and forest and heavy rainfall, the same period. Defence a self-reliant India based on opportunity to the Indian of Rs 3.5 lakh crore between vestors. Now trade related to ag- coronavirus pandemic. “So far, cities. Modi projected a scenario the police said. During Minister Rajnath Singh the five pillars, i.e., econo- defence industry to rise to April 2015 and August 2020. riculture has also been freed from about 350 agricultural startups are whereby village produce will be the search operation, the this fear mechanism. Calling it being supported. These are related sent to cities. SOG team found four naxal camps in a row and re- covered live ammunition, INDIA RECORDS Rajnath promised a bang, but ended empty cartridges and camp SHOCKING INCIDENT articles from the spot. 64K+ CASES IN 1 with whimper: Chidambaram 7 die in Andhra Covid-19 6 die of DAY, TALLY NOW New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) After care centre fi re suffocation in Defence Minister Rajnath Singh AT 21,53,011 announced an import embargo side septic tank on 101 defence items, senior Con- New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) porting to the Indian Coun- gress leader P. Chidambaram took in Jharkhand India, the third-worst cil of Medical Research are a dig at him on Sunday and called Ranchi, Aug 9 (UNI) Six la- COVID-hit country glob- 1,402. There are 940 gov- his announcement a “whimper”. bourers died in Jharkhand’s ally, recorded a single-day ernment laboratories and “The Defence Minister promised Deoghar district on Sunday spike of 64,399 coronavirus 462 private labs.Out of the a ‘bang’ on a Sunday morning and due to suffocation while cases, pushing its total tally total 1,402 laboratories, ended with a ‘whimper’!” Chid- they were cleaning a septic to 21,53,011. Out of the to- real-time RT-PCR for CO- ambaram said in a statement.Ear- tank, police said. According tal 21,53,011 cases, 6,28,747 VID-19 is being carried out lier in the day, Rajnath said: “The to Police, the six labourers are active cases, 14,80,884 in 713 labs. Ministry of Defence is now ready had gone inside the septic have recovered from the Maharashtra remained for a big push to the Atmanirbhar port embargo’ is “high-sounding tank for cleaning. The la- deadly virus while 43,379 the worst-hit state in India Bharat initiative. The MoD will jargon”. “But what it means is we bourers went inside one af- people have died. with the total number of introduce an import embargo will try to make the same equip- ter another and all of them A total of 53,879 per- cases climbing to 4,90,262, on 101 items beyond the given ment (that we import today) in lost consciousness.