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Punjab: 'Jatha' of 101 farmers to resume foot march towards Delhi

Chandigarh, A 'jatha' of 101 farmers will resume their foot march to Delhi at 12 noon on Saturday from the Shambhu border point to press the Centre for various demands including a legal guarantee for minimum support price. Punjab: 'Jatha' of 101 farmers to resume foot march towards Delhi Meanwhile, the Haryana government suspended mobile internet and bulk SMS services …

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‘MSP purchase is Modi govt’s guarantee,’ says India’s agriculture minister as farmer unions renew protests

Firstpost

‘All produce of farmers will be purchased at minimum support price. This is the Modi government and the guarantee to fulfil Modi’s guarantee,’ Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in Rajya Sabha on Friday Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured the Rajya Sabha on Friday that the Narendra Modi government is committed to purchasing all farm produce at …

Farmers Rajya Sabha Minister Modi Msp Shivraj Singh Chouhan Minimum Support Price

2 weeks, 3 days ago

How farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march has descended into chaos and violence

Firstpost

The farmers, gathered under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, attempted to march to Delhi around 1 pm but were halted by barricades. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher has said that several people have been injured A farmer climbs atop the barricade at Shambhu border after famers commenced their foot march to Delhi, in Patiala district, …

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3 weeks ago

‘Dilli humse dur nahi…’: Protesting farmers give Centre one week's time to accept demands

Hindustan Times

After a brief conversation with the police, the protesting farmers in Noida have decided to give the Central government one week to fulfil their demands. Protesting farmers from Punjab break the police barricades near Noida's Dalit Prerna Sthal to move towards Delhi. Earlier in the day, farmers from Punjab, who announced that they would march towards Delhi to demand a …

Farmers Protest Punjab Msp Protesting Farmers Delhi Noida Minimum Support Price

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Should Minimum Support Price be legalised?

The Hindu

On February 13, groups of farmers began a march to New Delhi, to press for fulfilment of their demands, which include a legal guarantee for purchasing crops at Minimum Support Price and India’s withdrawal from the World Trade Organization which, they allege, places pressure on the Centre for drafting policies for procurement and MSP. One of the most important demands …

India Support Farmers Prices Price State Singh

10 months ago

Farmers to resume 'Delhi Chalo' march tomorrow, internet ban in 7 Haryana districts

India Today

Farmer leaders on Monday told the government they would continue their march to Delhi on Wednesday, after they turned down the government's proposal of procuring pulses, maize, and cotton at MSP by government agencies for five years. FARMERS' PROTEST: THE LATEST Farmer leaders leading the 'Delhi Chalo' agitation have rejected the government's proposal of procuring pulses, maize, and cotton at …

Delhi Farmers Border Haryana Punjab Singh Five Years

10 months, 1 week ago

‘Cannot treat farmers like criminals’: Bharat Ratna awardee MS Swaminathan's daughter

Hindustan Times

Developmental Economist and daughter of agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan, Madhura Swaminathan said on Tuesday that Indian farmers are “our annadatas” and cannot be treated like criminals as she referred to the Haryana government's response to farmers' protest. Speaking at an event organised by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Delhi's Pusa to celebrate the conferment of Bharat Ratna to her …

India Delhi Farmers Haryana Madhura Swaminathan Bharat Ratna

10 months, 1 week ago

In Frames | Farmers’ protests 2024

The Hindu

February 14, 2024 11:07 am | Updated 11:07 am IST As the protests by farmers belonging to the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha escalated into a full-blown conflict with the security forces at various points on the Haryana-Punjab border on Tuesday, the Centre yet again made it clear that announcing a guaranteed minimum support price, the key …

Law Support Delhi Farmers Price 2024 Punjab

10 months, 1 week ago

Appeasing Annadata: Congress Promises MSP Guarantee, BJP Highlights Modi Govt’s Farmer-friendly Steps

News 18

The Delhi Chalo march of protesting farmers has also set in motion competitive politics to woo them and favourably shape public perception as the Lok Sabha elections near. The Bharatiya Janata Party, which is in power at the Centre, has been listing out the many initiatives of the Narendra Modi government that have benefited the farming community, such as the …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha elections: Congress vows to bring law guaranteeing MSP for crops if I.N.D.I.A bloc voted to power

India TV News

In a significant development, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, along with senior leader Rahul Gandhi made a notable announcement on Tuesday. They declared that the I.N.D.I.A bloc would bring a legislation ensuring Minimum Support Price for various crops, if the Opposition alliance is voted to power in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The Minimum Support Price is a form of market …

Farmers Congress Prices Rahul Gandhi Msp Minimum Support Price

10 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Chalo march: Protesting farmers declare 'ceasefire', to resume again today morning

India TV News

Farmers' protest: Farmer leaders on Tuesday evening declared a temporary ceasefire for today after hours of clash with the police on their way to Delhi and said they would continue with their protest from tomorrow morning. Farmers are marching towards Delhi demanding a law on Minimum Support Price for crops, farm loan waiver and the implementation of Swaminathan Commission recommendations …

Law Delhi Farmers Haryana Gas Price Punjab

10 months, 1 week ago

Farmers' protest: Punjab got 50% less diesel, 20% less gas due to agitation

India TV News

Farmers' protest: Amid the ongoing farmers' protest causing chaotic scenes at the Punjab-Haryana border, fuel supply to Punjab was disrupted. Farmers protest Nearly two years later, farmers have resumed their agitation, calling for the implementation of a law ensuring a minimum support price for crops based on the report of the M S Swaminathan Commission. As farmers in large numbers …

Delhi Farmers Prices Price Protest Punjab Msp

1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP

Hindustan Times

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday hit out at Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring for allegedly ‘misleading’ people with his statement that the state advocate general appealed to the Supreme Court to end the minimum support price on paddy. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} In a statement here, Mann called Warring a “chronic liar” …

Supreme Court Court Farmers Statement Paddy State Centre

1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP

Hindustan Times

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday hit out at Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring for allegedly ‘misleading’ people with his statement that the state advocate general appealed to the Supreme Court to end the minimum support price on paddy. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann In a statement here, Mann called Warring a “chronic liar” and slammed him for …

Supreme Court Court Farmers Congress Statement Paddy State

1 year, 6 months ago

Farmers call off protest after Haryana govt agrees to pay MSP

Firstpost

Haryana farmers took to the streets near Shahabad on June 6 afternoon and blocked the Delhi-Chandigarh national highway demanding a minimum support price for sunflower seeds. The protest call was given by BKU chief Gurnam Singh Charuni Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait announced the suspension of protests by farmers on Tuesday after the Haryana government agreed to pay the minimum support …

Farmers Haryana Protest Ani Msp Charuni Support Price

1 year, 6 months ago

Haryana farmers block Delhi-Chandigarh highway after mahapanchayat seeking MSP for sunflower seed

The Hindu

Farmers on Monday blocked the Delhi-Chandigarh highway after holding a ‘mahapanchayat’ in this district to press for minimum support price for sunflower seed. On June 6, farmers led by Bharatiya Kisan Union chief Gurnam Singh Charuni blocked National Highway-44 near Shahabad demanding that the government procure sunflower seeds at minimum support price. Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait, who attended …

Farmers Union Highway Bku Singh Msp Block

1 year, 6 months ago

Farmers Protest Seeking MSP For Sunflower Seed In Haryana, Congress Says Centre Working To 'Beat' Them

ABP News

Farmers have begun their protest demanding Minimum Support Price for sunflower seed in Kurukshetra's Shahabad in Haryana. Haryana | Farmers continue their protest demanding Minimum Support Price for sunflower seed in Kurukshetra's Shahabad Modi ji had said that an MSP law will be brought, so where is it? When the farmers protest they only… pic.twitter.com/MmhJdQCD45 — ANI June 7, 2023 …

Farmers Congress Haryana Protest Msp Kurukshetra Farmers Protest

1 year, 6 months ago

Farmers block NH-44 in Kurukshetra, demand MSP for sunflower seed

Firstpost

The government’s refusal to offer MSP came as a jolt to thousands of sunflower growers from northern Haryana ahead of the harvest season. Hundreds of protesting farmers blocked the National Highway-44 in Kurukshetra’s Shahabad over the Haryana government’s decision not to buy sunflower seeds at the minimum support price. The BKU Charuni had called its meeting at Shahabad-Markanda town in …

Farmers Haryana Twitter Msp Sunflower Shahabad Minimum Support Price

2 years, 4 months ago

Samyukt Kisan Morcha hold 'rail roko' stir across Punjab over MSP issue

Firstpost

Passengers are stuck at the railway station in Amritsar amid a rail-roko protests by farmers Amritsar: Farmers across Punjab are holding a four-hour ‘rail roko’ protest from 11 am to 3 pm on Sunday in response to a call given for a nationwide protest by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella group comprising around 40 farm organisations, primarily demanding the …

Farmers Price Protest Skm Act Rail Farm

2 years, 5 months ago

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slams Centre for not giving representation to Punjab in MSP panel

Firstpost

Mann alleged that the exclusion of Punjab from the Minimum Support Price panel was “deliberate” and termed it an “insult” to the people of the state Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday slammed the Centre for not giving the state a representation in the committee formed on minimum support price. AAP leader alleged the exclusion of Punjab from …

Committee Punjab Centre Mann Msp Panel Minimum Support Price

2 years, 6 months ago

Farmers hold a unique demonstration to demand minimum support price

The Hindu

Farmers held a unique demonstration near Mahatma Gandhi’s bust in front of Law Court complex in Mysuru on Monday to draw Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attention to their demand for a piece of legislation guaranteeing minimum support price for farm produce. Under the leadership of federation president Kurubur Shanthakumar, the farmers offered to sell the farm produce at minimum support …

Farmers Modi Mysuru Farm Support Price Farm Produce Minimum Support Price

3 years ago

Farmers mark ‘Vijay Diwas’ at Singhu and Tikri protest site today, begin journey back home

Firstpost

Emotions ran high as the farmers set off for their homes in different states, including Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, after a successful movement. Protesting farmers camping at Delhi’s Singhu and Tikri borders will formally be marking their victory against the contentious farm laws, are set to return to their villages in Punjab and Haryana after celebrating the day as …

Uttar Pradesh Farmers Haryana Protest Punjab Msp Farmer

3 years ago

Guaranteed MSP is State-enabled Loot That Will Not Help Real Farmers - News18

News 18

The agrarian idea of India’s economy needs revaluation as we have historically been an industrial nation that had the technology to build monuments, medical instruments. “As a result, by 2004-05, the rural economy had shifted away from agriculture and toward non-agricultural activities.” Minimum Support Price The minimum support price is a “minimum price” set by the government for any commodity …

India Economy Agriculture Pay State Crops Msp

3 years ago

'No point in continuing agitation': Agricultural minister urges farmers to end stir and return home

Firstpost

Narendra Singh Tomar in a plea said that the bill to repeal the three farms will be tabled in Parliament on the first day of the winter session, 29 November New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday urged the farmers protesting against three farm laws on different borders of Delhi to end their agitation and go home as …

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Punjab: 'Jatha' of 101 farmers to resume foot march towards Delhi

‘MSP purchase is Modi govt’s guarantee,’ says India’s agriculture minister as farmer unions renew protests

How farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march has descended into chaos and violence

‘Dilli humse dur nahi…’: Protesting farmers give Centre one week's time to accept demands

Should Minimum Support Price be legalised?

Farmers to resume 'Delhi Chalo' march tomorrow, internet ban in 7 Haryana districts

‘Cannot treat farmers like criminals’: Bharat Ratna awardee MS Swaminathan's daughter

In Frames | Farmers’ protests 2024

Appeasing Annadata: Congress Promises MSP Guarantee, BJP Highlights Modi Govt’s Farmer-friendly Steps

Lok Sabha elections: Congress vows to bring law guaranteeing MSP for crops if I.N.D.I.A bloc voted to power

Delhi Chalo march: Protesting farmers declare 'ceasefire', to resume again today morning

Farmers' protest: Punjab got 50% less diesel, 20% less gas due to agitation

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP

Farmers call off protest after Haryana govt agrees to pay MSP

Haryana farmers block Delhi-Chandigarh highway after mahapanchayat seeking MSP for sunflower seed

Farmers Protest Seeking MSP For Sunflower Seed In Haryana, Congress Says Centre Working To 'Beat' Them

Farmers block NH-44 in Kurukshetra, demand MSP for sunflower seed

Samyukt Kisan Morcha hold 'rail roko' stir across Punjab over MSP issue

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slams Centre for not giving representation to Punjab in MSP panel

Farmers hold a unique demonstration to demand minimum support price

Farmers mark ‘Vijay Diwas’ at Singhu and Tikri protest site today, begin journey back home

Guaranteed MSP is State-enabled Loot That Will Not Help Real Farmers - News18

'No point in continuing agitation': Agricultural minister urges farmers to end stir and return home