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Govt to hold talks with farmers clause by clause, says Narendra Singh Toma
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): With farmers firm on their demand about repealing of the three agriculture laws passed by the Centre, their protest entered the 20th day on Tuesday with demonstrations continuing on Sant Nirankari Samagam ground in Burari on the outskirts of Delhi and
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Government ready to accept all good suggestions on farm laws: Nitin Gadkar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Noting that the government is ready to accept all good suggestions from farmers about the farm laws, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said it will "convince farmers, explain and find a way through dialogue".
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MP Agriculture Minister terms farmer unions protesting agri laws as 'organ
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel has termed farmer unions protest against the new farm laws as "organisations of middlemen and anti-nationals".
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Hazare warns of sitting on fast if demands related to agriculture not fulf
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday wrote to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and warned of resuming hunger strike if the Centre does not fulfil his demands including the implementation of the recommendations made by MS S
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Over 41 lakh paddy farmers have benefitted from KMS procurement: Agricultu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, the central government continues to procure kharif crops at Minimum Support Price (MSP) from farmers and about 41.04 lakh farmers have already been benefitted from KMS procurement with MSP value of Rs
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Odisha farmer shaves head at Singhu border to register protest
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest in and around Delhi, a farmer from Odisha shaved his head at Singhu border on Monday to mark his dissent over the three recently passed agricultural laws.
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Government should repeal farm laws, end farmers' protest: Former MoS Agric
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Congress MP and former Minister of State for Agriculture Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Monday said the government should repeal the three farm laws against which farmers have been protesting on Delhi borders.
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All India Kisan Coordination Committee members meet Tomar, extend support
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Ten organisations from various states such as Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Bihar and Haryana associated with All India Kisan Coordination Committee met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday to extend their support
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Telangana CM forms cabinet sub-panel for property, non-agricultural land r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 14 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar on Sunday appointed a Cabinet Sub-Committee to ensure that non-agricultural land and property registrations are done in a transparent manner.
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'I assure you that Government of India is with farmers', says MoS Kailash
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): As farmer protests continue along the borders of Delhi, Union Minister of State Kailash Choudhary has assured that the Government of India is with the farmers.
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Yuva Kisan Sangharsh Samiti demands completion of SYL canal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Naresh Yadav, President of the Yuva Kisan Sangharsh Samiti is scheduled to meet the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday, to demand the completion of the Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal, to secure water from Punjab.
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5 million Yemenis 'one step away from famine' in 2021, UN warns
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Sunday warned that 5 million Yemenis "will likely be living just one step away from famine in the upcoming year."
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