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Ready to 'add or subtract' from proposal sent, tell us date for discussion
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said that the government is ready for a discussion at the time and date chosen by farmers' unions. The Union Minister also urged them to inform him on what they want to "add and subtract" from the go
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Farmer leaders from UP, Delhi meet Tomar, extend support to farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Members of Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, Noida, and Indian Kisan Union, New Delhi, on Tuesday met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and said that the new farm laws were in the interest of farmers and should not be taken back.
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At Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia, Tomar says farm acts envisa
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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Fijian govt takes swift action to help cyclone-affected farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], December 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture will provide farming materials to cyclone-affected farmers in the north, Agriculture Minister Mahendra Reddy said on Tuesday.
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Did not receive invite for meeting from Centre, says Bhartiya Kisan Union
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 22 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Tuesday said that their organisation has not received any meeting invitation from Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar yet.
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Mamata Banerjee writes to Union Agri Minister, seeks transfer of funds to
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 21 (ANI): Amidst ongoing farmers' agitation against the farm laws, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wrote to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar requesting a transfer of funds under the central government's PM Kisan S
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Farmers' delegation from UP meet Tomar, show support for farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarifications of the recently enacted farm laws, a delegation from a Western Uttar Pradesh farmers' union met Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar at Krishi Bhawan here on Sunday to extend their support f
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Centre to explain benefits of new farm laws to farmers across country in l
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Narendra Modi government is reaching out to farmers across the country, with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar's eight-page letter to protestors being translated into various vernacular languages.
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Tomar reviews progress of PM-FME scheme
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Food Processing Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday attended the second Inter-Ministerial Empowered Committee (IMEC) meeting to review progress of implementation of PM-FME (Prime Minister-Formalisation of Micro food processing E
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PM Modi urges protesting farmers to read Tomar's letter, Shah shares it on
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appreciated Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar for “attempting to have a polite dialogue” with the farmers through an open letter, requesting them to read it.
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Tomar writes open letter to farmers; says reforms done for their welfare,
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Amid protests on Delhi borders against new farm laws, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has written an open letter to farmers, saying "misunderstanding has been created among some farmer unions" and "white lies" are being spread on minimum suppo
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CAIT seeks 'due representation' in proposed SC panel on farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders on Thursday wrote to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal seeking "due representation" in the panel proposed by the Supreme Court to resolve the dispute between the Cent
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