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Farmers to stage tractor march on Republic Day amid demands for MSP
3 days, 9 hours ago

Farmers to stage tractor march on Republic Day amid demands for MSP

India Today  

With Sanmyukta Kisan Morcha leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's fast unto death entering the 43rd day, farmers have announced a nationwide tractor march on January 26 in protest against the Central government. Before the tractor march on Republic Day, the farmers also plan to burn the drafts of the new farming policy in villages on January 13. 2021 TRACTOR MARCH BY …

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With ‘Modi govt in no mood to talk’, farmers to resume Delhi Chalo march today: Top 10 updates
1 month ago

With ‘Modi govt in no mood to talk’, farmers to resume Delhi Chalo march today: Top 10 updates

Live Mint  

Farmers' Delhi Chalo march will resume today i.e. The Delhi Chalo march will reume today after Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher stated on Friday that if the government did not engage in talks, they would continue the march. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher expressed his disappointment and said that the central government is unwilling to engage in talks with …

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Protesting Punjab farmers to march towards Delhi on Dec. 6
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Protesting Punjab farmers to march towards Delhi on Dec. 6

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Monday announced that farmers will march towards Delhi on December 6 to press the Centre to accept their various demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP for crops.The decision was taken at a meeting of farmer leaders here. Addressing the media here, KMM leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said after …

Delhi Farmers Centre
Farmers protest as millers refuse to pay MSP for paddy in Telangana
2 months ago

Farmers protest as millers refuse to pay MSP for paddy in Telangana

New Indian Express  

NALGONDA: Allegations are rife that the millers are causing trouble to farmers by not purchasing the grain at the MSP fixed by the Central government. The farmers bring two types of paddy to the purchase centres, but the millers are not buying the grain from IKP centres, due to a high moisture content. Meanwhile, IKP centre organisers said that farmers …

Rice Paddy Millers Farmers Protest Ikp Rs Refuse Miryalaguda
At Shambhu, Vinesh Phogat takes up the cudgels on behalf of farmers
4 months, 1 week ago

At Shambhu, Vinesh Phogat takes up the cudgels on behalf of farmers

The Hindu  

Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday attended the ongoing 200 days long farmers’ protest being staged in support of their long pending demands including a legal guarantee for purchasing their crops at a Minimum Support Price in Punjab’s Shambhu village. the farmers of the country are in trouble, their problems should be resolved, in fact, it should be the first …

Farmers Protest Demands Punjab Centre Shambhu Farm
Opposition protests Agriculture Minister’s incomplete reply on legal backing for MSP
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Opposition protests Agriculture Minister’s incomplete reply on legal backing for MSP

The Hindu  

Accusing Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of ducking a question in the Rajya Sabha on introducing a legal guarantee for minimum support prices for all crops, a major demand of farmers’ organisations, Opposition leaders strongly registered their protests, leading to noisy scenes in the Upper House on July 26. The question was posed by Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal …

Farmers Congress Prices Committee Minister Msp Surjewala
Rahul Gandhi’s big promises for farmers include loan waivers, MSP law
7 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi’s big promises for farmers include loan waivers, MSP law

The Hindu  

Even as a group of farmers continue to camp at the Punjab-Haryana boundaries in support of their demands, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday that once the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance government is formed at the Centre, it will waive off the loans of farmers and will provide a legal guarantee for the minimum support price for crops. Addressing …

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BJP’s Ambala candidate faces farmers’ protest
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP’s Ambala candidate faces farmers’ protest

The Hindu  

A group of farmers on Saturday protested against the BJP’s Ambala candidate Banto Kataria during her Lok Sabha polls campaign in the Naggal village. The protesters asked Ms. Kataria why the farmers marching towards Delhi to seek a legal guarantee on minimum support price for crops were not allowed to proceed to the national capital and press for their demands. …

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Legal guarantee for MSP will make farmers drivers of GDP growth: Rahul Gandhi
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Legal guarantee for MSP will make farmers drivers of GDP growth: Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Legal guarantee for MSP will not make Indian farmers a burden on the budget but ensure that they become drivers of GDP growth, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday as he claimed that "lies" are being spread that the MSP guarantee is not feasible under the government's budget. In a post in Hindi on X, Mr. Gandhi claimed that …

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Centre offers contract-based assured buying on MSP for five crops; farmers to get back today
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre offers contract-based assured buying on MSP for five crops; farmers to get back today

The Hindu  

The fourth meeting between Union Ministers and farmer representatives to deliberate on their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price on crops, remained inconclusive on late Sunday. After the meeting, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the meeting was held cordially in a positive direction with new ideas surrounding how to take the work done in farmers’ interest …

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Lok Sabha elections: Congress vows to bring law guaranteeing MSP for crops if I.N.D.I.A bloc voted to power
10 months, 4 weeks 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 …

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Delhi: Farmers Launch Stir At Jantar Mantar Over MSP Guarantee, Compensation For Kin Of Protest Victims
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi: Farmers Launch Stir At Jantar Mantar Over MSP Guarantee, Compensation For Kin Of Protest Victims

ABP News  

New Delhi: Several farmers affiliated to All India Kisan Congress gathered at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Friday, demanding legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price and compensation for the kin of farmers who were killed in last year's agitation against the Centre's three farm laws. It's been over a year since the anti-farm laws protest ended, but the government's …

Farmers Congress Msp Jantar Mantar Protest Victims
Kisan ke hith ke Kanoon the, Says MoS for Agriculture on Farm Laws, Promises Panel on MSP Soon - News18
2 years, 9 months ago

Kisan ke hith ke Kanoon the, Says MoS for Agriculture on Farm Laws, Promises Panel on MSP Soon - News18

News 18  

In the first government reaction on the recommendations of the Supreme Court-appointed three-member committee on farm laws, Kailash Choudhary, minister of state for agriculture, said the report will be taken up when a committee to deliberate on the demand to legalise the minimum support price is formed. They were formed after extensive deliberations with the stakeholders, including farmers,” he said, …

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'Silent Majority...86% Farmers Supported Them': Report Reveals SC-appointed Panel Wanted Farm Laws to Stay
2 years, 9 months ago

'Silent Majority...86% Farmers Supported Them': Report Reveals SC-appointed Panel Wanted Farm Laws to Stay

News 18  

The Supreme Court-appointed panel was not in favour of total repeal of the three controversial farm laws and instead had suggested leaving procurement of crops at a specified price to the states and scrapping of Essential Commodities Act, one of the three members of the panel said on Monday while releasing the committee’s report. The panel had submitted its recommendations …

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Farmers' Protest: SKM to Hold Nationwide Agitation Today Over 'Unfulfilled Promise' on MSP
2 years, 9 months ago

Farmers' Protest: SKM to Hold Nationwide Agitation Today Over 'Unfulfilled Promise' on MSP

News 18  

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha will hold a nationwide protest on Monday over ‘non-fulfillment of promises’, including setting up of a panel on MSP and withdrawal of cases against farmers, according to its functionaries. “There has been no progress in fulfilling the promises made by the Centre to farmers on the issue of forming a panel on MSP to make legislation …

Farmers Protest Skm Centre Farm Msp Nationwide
Centre yet to keep promises to farmers on MSP panel, withdrawal of FIRs
3 years ago

Centre yet to keep promises to farmers on MSP panel, withdrawal of FIRs

The Hindu  

Farm union leaders of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha are due to meet again at the end of this week for the first time since calling off their mass agitation on Delhi’s borders last month. However, the leaders say the government is yet to keep its promises on setting up a committee to look into guaranteed minimum support prices for crops …

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Will go to voters of UP with 'defeat BJP' slogans, hope govt resolves MSP issue: Rakesh Tikait
3 years, 1 month ago

Will go to voters of UP with 'defeat BJP' slogans, hope govt resolves MSP issue: Rakesh Tikait

India Today  

Minimum Support Price for crops was always our issue, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said on Thursday. He further appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that MSP was always the issue of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the union of nearly 40 farmers' outfits spearheading the agitation against the Centre's three farm laws. BKU's Rakesh Tikait, other SKM leaders at …

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Farm laws repealed but MSP demand stands | How will the farmers' agitation impact Punjab polls?
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm laws repealed but MSP demand stands | How will the farmers' agitation impact Punjab polls?

India Today  

The upcoming Assembly polls in five states may not be ordinary elections where voters just decide the fate of their state and leaders. Sardar Lakhwinder Singh from Paprali village said: “We sent jaggery, wheat, milk, etc to our brothers as they were fighting for our rights.” Every village has been sending resources to the protesting farmers. FARMERS DEMAND MSP LAW …

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'Current MSP is a fraud': RSS-linked BKS demands profitable prices for farmers, to hold protest on Wednesday
3 years, 4 months ago

'Current MSP is a fraud': RSS-linked BKS demands profitable prices for farmers, to hold protest on Wednesday

India Today  

The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, the farmers’ organisation affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, will hold demonstrations at district centres across the country on Wednesday demanding profitable prices for all farmers equally. Bharatiya Kisan Sangh will hold demonstrations at district centres in the country on 8th Sept demanding profitable prices to all farmers equally. The govt should think more sympathetically about …

Farmers Leaders District Msp Farmer Rakesh Tikait Bks
Measly Rs 72 Hike in Paddy MSP, Farmer Agitation Become Political Rallying Point in Poll-Bound Punjab
3 years, 7 months ago

Measly Rs 72 Hike in Paddy MSP, Farmer Agitation Become Political Rallying Point in Poll-Bound Punjab

News 18  

Confident of getting the upper hand in the ongoing internal Congress tussle, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is upping the ante on farmer issues like a “measly” hike in procurement price of paddy by the Centre and the stalemate between farmers and Centre over farm laws, which his camp sees as a major factor going in its favour in …

Farmers Congress Paddy Punjab Hike Centre Nda
Are ‘remunerative’ MSPs boosting rural demand?
3 years, 7 months ago

Are ‘remunerative’ MSPs boosting rural demand?

Hindustan Times  

On June 9, the union cabinet approved Minimum Support Prices for the 2021-22 kharif marketing season. This has been described, in the CCEA release, as a “comprehensive cost which includes all paid out costs such as those incurred on account of hired human labour, bullock labour, machine labour, rent paid for leased in land, expenses incurred on use of material …

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Cabinet clears hike in kharif crop MSPs
3 years, 7 months ago

Cabinet clears hike in kharif crop MSPs

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet has raised minimum support prices of summer-sown crops, increasing them by 1.8% and 6.7%, in keeping with a policy to offer farmers at least 50% returns over the cost of cultivation, agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Wednesday. MSPs are federally fixed floor prices for crops for government purchases aimed at avoiding distress sale by farmers …

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Punjab Caves In, Agrees to Make Direct MSP Payment to Farmers as Centre Refuses to Relent on Arhtiyas
3 years, 9 months ago

Punjab Caves In, Agrees to Make Direct MSP Payment to Farmers as Centre Refuses to Relent on Arhtiyas

News 18  

With the Centre firmly holding its ground on the direct transfer of MSP to farmers, the Punjab government has agreed to opt for an online payment mode for the upcoming procurement season even as it was contemplating some protection to the arhtiyas. Three Punjab ministers who had rushed to the national capital for a meeting with Union Food Minister Piyush …

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Let farm laws be implemented for year or two: Rajnath urges farmers
4 years ago

Let farm laws be implemented for year or two: Rajnath urges farmers

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Appealing to protesting farmers to come forward for discussions on farm laws, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said the government will amend the legislations if they are not found beneficial. Requesting the farmers to try the new Agri laws as an experiment, the former BJP president said if these are not found beneficial, …

Farmers Singh Msp Protesting Farm