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At pre-budget meet with FM, farmers demand scrapping of GST on agri inputs

A delegation of farmers, which met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman last week, has sought scrapping of the Goods and Services Tax on farm inputs, two people who attended the meeting said on Monday. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sitharaman held a pre-budget consultation with the farmers and farm economists on Saturday where she sought suggestions, and took note of …

Farmers Demand Farm Gst Malik

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Union Agriculture Minister Meets to Reduce Stubble Burning Pollution in Delhi

Hindustan Times

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a meeting to reduce the pollution caused by stubble burning. The meeting was attended by Union environment minister Bhupendra Yadav and agriculture ministers of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. The government plans to monitor hotspots across Delhi through drones and will take concrete steps to control the pollution caused by stubble burning.

Environment Government Law Pollution Delhi

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Union Agriculture Minister Meets to Reduce Stubble Burning Pollution in Delhi

Hindustan Times

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a meeting to reduce the pollution caused by stubble burning in Delhi. The meeting was attended by Union environment minister Bhupendra Yadav and agriculture ministers of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. The government plans to monitor the incidents of stubble burning and take concrete steps to control the pollution caused by firecrackers. The …

Environment Government Law Pollution Delhi

1 year, 6 months ago

India to seek agri solutions in G20

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that India was ready to work with G20 countries to find solutions to the challenges being faced in different sectors of agriculture. Addressing the media on the first day of the G20 agriculture ministers meeting here on Thursday, the minister exuded hope that India would find solutions to these challenges through deliberations …

India Climate Change G20 Agri

2 years, 5 months ago

Punjab agri department looking for ways to cut use of pesticides on basmati crop

Hindustan Times

: With the sowing of the aromatic basmati nearing an end in Punjab, the agriculture department is looking for alternative ways to reduce the use of insecticides and pesticides by farmers on the premium rice crop and increase its acceptability in the international market. Punjab agri department looking for ways to cut use of pesticides on basmati crop The basmati …

Crop Department Punjab Lakh Basmati Ban Agri

3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protest: SC panel on agri laws to hold first meet on 19 Jan

Live Mint

The Supreme Court-appointed committee on the three new farm laws will hold its first meeting on 19 January to decide the future course of action, its member Anil Ghanwat said on Sunday. The apex court had on 11 January stayed the implementation of the contentious farm laws, against which several farmers' unions have been protesting at Delhi borders from 26 …

Farmers Protest Committee Meet Farm Farmer Member

3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers' protest LIVE: Select new people for panel on agri laws, say union

Business Standard

Farmers' protest LIVE updates Day 52: The government on Friday asked protesting farmers to form an informal group to prepare a concrete proposal about their objections and suggestions on the three farm laws for further discussion at their next meeting on January 19 to end the long-running protest at various Delhi borders, but unions stuck to their main demand of …

Farmers Union Protest

3 years, 11 months ago

Senior Delhi Police Officers Meet Farmer Leaders Protesting Against Centre's Agri Reforms

News 18

Senior Delhi Police officers including Deputy Commissioner of Police Vijayanta Arya on Sunday met representatives of farmer unions protesting against the Centre’s agricultural reforms. The meeting came days ahead of Republic Day when the farm unions plan to take out a ‘Kisan Parade’ to the national capital from different parts of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh to press their demand …

Delhi Farm Farmer

3 years, 11 months ago

Govt Wants to Tire Out Farmers, No Solution Except Repeal of Agri Laws: Congress

News 18

On a day the eighth round of talks between the Centre and farmer leaders ended inconclusively, the Congress on Friday accused the government of trying to tire out the agitating farmers and stressed that repealing the three farm laws was the only solution to the issue. The Congress also stepped up the offensive against the government by launching an online …

Support Farmers Congress Punjab Centre Rahul Gandhi Farm

4 years ago

Agri Reforms Will Create New Markets, Increase Income of Farmers, Says Modi as Agitation Intensifies

News 18

The new agri laws will bring down barriers between agricultural and associated sectors, creating new markets for the farmers who will gain from technological advances, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. We have been taking all these initiatives to increase the farmers’ income and make them more prosperous, he said. This comes after the agitating farmers intensified protests and …

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At pre-budget meet with FM, farmers demand scrapping of GST on agri inputs

Union Agriculture Minister Meets to Reduce Stubble Burning Pollution in Delhi

Union Agriculture Minister Meets to Reduce Stubble Burning Pollution in Delhi

India to seek agri solutions in G20

Punjab agri department looking for ways to cut use of pesticides on basmati crop

Farmers’ protest: SC panel on agri laws to hold first meet on 19 Jan

Farmers' protest LIVE: Select new people for panel on agri laws, say union

Senior Delhi Police Officers Meet Farmer Leaders Protesting Against Centre's Agri Reforms

Govt Wants to Tire Out Farmers, No Solution Except Repeal of Agri Laws: Congress

Agri Reforms Will Create New Markets, Increase Income of Farmers, Says Modi as Agitation Intensifies