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Farmers seek higher procurement price for paddy from govt.
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Farmers seek higher procurement price for paddy from govt.

The Hindu  

The Federation of State Farmers Association has sought a higher procurement price for paddy from the State government. The farmers demanded establishment of paddy procurement centres at taluk levels as well and Mr. Bhagyaraj pointed out that area under paddy cultivation across 20 districts was nearly 3 million hectares. The federation said the government should establish norms for paddy procurement …

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Maharashtra Assembly elections: Four lakh farmer deaths in 20 years but no farm waiver for 10 years in Maharashtra, says CPI (M) leader
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly elections: Four lakh farmer deaths in 20 years but no farm waiver for 10 years in Maharashtra, says CPI (M) leader

The Hindu  

Farmers are at the centre of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election just as they were a key constituency during the Lok Sabha election earlier this year, and that is the main reason why the BJP faced a drubbing in the State, All India Kisan Mahasabha president Ashok Dhawale said on Wednesday, speaking at The Hindu’s Poll Arena conclave. “The anger …

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Karaikal farmers heave a sigh of relief as cotton prices improve
6 months ago

Karaikal farmers heave a sigh of relief as cotton prices improve

The Hindu  

With cotton fetching more than the minimum support price on the first day of auction at the regulated market in Karaikal, farmers have something to cheer about as private traders were now forced to offer better rates in the open market. On Saturday, weekly cotton auction began at the Agriculture Department’s Regulated Market in the town and the price of …

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BJP Chhattisgarh manifesto promises Ayodhya pilgrimage, financial assistance for women et al
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP Chhattisgarh manifesto promises Ayodhya pilgrimage, financial assistance for women et al

The Hindu  

Releasing the Bharatiya Janata Party’s election manifesto for Chhattisgarh Assembly polls on Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that if the BJP formed the next government, it would take the State’s poor to Ayodhya for pilgrimage, even as the party has bettered some of the ruling Congress’ economic promises, including the ones on the crucial paddy procurement issue. Describing …

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In Chhattisgarh, Rahul Gandhi does OBC outreach and offers a bundle of promises
1 year, 1 month ago

In Chhattisgarh, Rahul Gandhi does OBC outreach and offers a bundle of promises

The Hindu  

Free education in government institutions, an annual ₹4,000 assistance for those who collect tendu leaves and farm loan waiver are among the several sops announced by former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, even as he kept his focus on the party’s OBC outreach with the promise of a caste-based survey for the State. Addressing election rallies …

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Govt. hikes sugarcane FRP by ₹10/quintal to ₹315/quintal for 2023-24 season
1 year, 5 months ago

Govt. hikes sugarcane FRP by ₹10/quintal to ₹315/quintal for 2023-24 season

The Hindu  

The Centre on June 28 announced a ₹10 per quintal hike in sugarcane FRP, which is the minimum price that mills have to pay to sugarcane growers, to ₹315 per quintal for the 2023-24 season starting October. The FRP of sugarcane has been fixed at ₹315 per quintal for the 2023-24 season, up 3.28% from current 2022-23 marketing year. The …

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Opposition slams Centre’s policies for tomato price rise
1 year, 5 months ago

Opposition slams Centre’s policies for tomato price rise

The Hindu  

The Opposition on June 27 targeted the Centre’s policies as tomato prices doubled in one month across the country. According to the data maintained by the Department of Consumer Affairs, the average price of tomato on an all-India basis is ₹46 per kg on June 27. In the Delhi-National Capital Region, tomato prices at Mother Dairy’s Safal stores have doubled …

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81 crore people to get free foodgrains for one year
2 years ago

81 crore people to get free foodgrains for one year

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Friday decided to provide free foodgrains to all 81 crore beneficiaries covered under the National Food Security Act for one year. Briefing the decision after the meeting of the Cabinet, Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal said the move was yet another reflection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pro-poor stand. The Prime Minister has taken a decision …

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Congress attacks Modi government over Rozgar Mela and MSP for Rabi crops
2 years, 2 months ago

Congress attacks Modi government over Rozgar Mela and MSP for Rabi crops

The Hindu  

The Congress on Saturday described the Rozgar Mela by the Narendra Modi government as "event baazi by the jumla king" and asked when would the Prime Minister honour his promise of 16 crore jobs. In a series of tweets, party general secretary Randeep Surjewala targeted the Modi government over the Minimum Support Price for rabi crops and said it was …

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