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India's labour, agricultural reforms can spur medium-term growth: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 20 (ANI): India's reform agenda may help to support medium-term growth and partially offset downside pressures to investment from renewed asset-quality challenges in the financial sector and damaged corporate balance sheets, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
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Central govt not respecting farmers: Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 23 (ANI): As farmers' protest against the Centre's agricultural reforms entered their 28th day on Wednesday, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed the BJP-led Central government for not 'respecting' the 'annadata'.
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At Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia, Tomar says farm acts envisa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said the three farm acts brought by the central government are the biggest agricultural reforms in the country so far which will benefit farmers and strengthen Indian agriculture which is the bac
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Farmers continue protest at Delhi border areas amid cold weather
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Braving the cold weather, farmers continue to protest at the Delhi border areas against the Centre's farm laws as the BJP-led government continue its efforts to persuade farmers on the issue of agricultural reforms.
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PM never listens to grievances of farmers: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): As the protest by the farmers, camping at the Delhi borders, against the Centre's agricultural reforms has entered its 17th day today, Congress leader Kapil Sibal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi never listens to the grievances of the farmers. Read More
PM Modi brought agricultural reforms for farmers' welfare: Jaypal Reddy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mahabubabad (Telangana) [India], December 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced agricultural reforms for the good marketing and welfare of the farmers, according to Jaypal Reddy, All India Farmers Alliance, South India convenor.
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New farm laws provide options to farmers, its benefits will be experienced
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that his government's new agricultural reforms have empowered the farmers and given them new options and legal protection. He said that the benefits of these new laws will be experienced i
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PM Modi says farmers got new rights, opportunities with new farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): In a bid to allay fears of farmers who have been protesting against the new farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the agricultural reforms have opened the doors of new opportunities for farmers and gave them more rights.
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MSP, govt procurement important for country's food security, here to stay:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Once again terming the three recent agricultural reforms "a very important step in improving the agriculture sector of the country and increasing the income of farmers", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Minimum Support Price (MSP) and gove
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Contract farming will not be detrimental to farmers: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that contract farming will not be detrimental for farmers and alleged that Congress was opposing agricultural reforms for "political reasons".
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Agricultural reforms will increase farmers' productivity, income: Piyush G
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday described agriculture reforms as a watershed movement for the farmers and said that the move will increase their productivity and income.
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Farmers now assured of barrier-free trading, remunerative prices for agric
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the Government is taking all possible measures to ensure that farmers get remunerative prices for their produce.
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