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Farmers meet Rajnath, Tomar, say new agriculture laws provide freedom to s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): A group of farmers, many of them Padam Shri recipients, met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday to thank them for "revolutionary steps" taken by the government to "free the farmer" through the agr
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TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu indulging in 'religious politics', says Andh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Tuesday lambasted Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu of indulging in "religious politics" while alleging that people associated with the TDP were behind the rece
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Rallies, contact programmes, hoardings debunking Opposition propaganda on
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New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): To debunk the Opposition "propaganda" on the farm laws, Bharatiya Janata Party has directed its leadership to organise public rallies in every village to discuss agriculture sector reforms.
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Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurates Indian Agricultural Research Institute's
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday inaugurated the new Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Assam campus.
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Agriculture sector reforms in interest of farmers, says Karnataka Minister
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), June 26 [India] (ANI): Replying to opposition's demand of revocation of Agriculture reform bills and Karnataka Land Reforms (Second Amendment) Bill, 2020, State Agriculture Minister BC Patil on Friday said that the Karnataka government will stick to the reforms as they
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New agriculture laws will enslave farmers: Rahul Gandhi
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New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Attacking the Centre over the agriculture sector reform Bills passed by the Parliament, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that these would "enslave our farmers" and extended support to the call for 'Bharat Bandh'.
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Farmers will be able to sell produce at any price they want: Narendra Sing
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New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Farmers will now be able to sell their produce at any price they want even outside the mandi and their states, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday.
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Congress misleading farmers over Farm Bills: Agriculture Minister
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New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Congress leaders are trying to mislead farmers across the country on the agriculture sector-related bills but on the contrary, it will weaken their party, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday.
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Farm Bills will bring revolutionary changes, provide freedom to farmers: N
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New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Farm Bills will bring revolutionary changes in the lives of farmers as they can sell their produce to any buyer, get a guarantee of price of their crops, go for crop diversification, use new technology and reduce their input costs, said Agricultu
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Farm Bills will make traders come to farmers' doorstep to purchase produce
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The new agriculture Bills passed recently by the Parliament will lessen the distance between the trader and farmers, said Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
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Congress leadership is stunted, misleading farmers for vested interest: Na
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Congress leadership has become stunted, it does not understand agriculture and the party is trying to mislead farmers for its own vested interests, said Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
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Govt hikes MSP by Rs 50 per quintal for wheat, Rs 225 per quintal for gram
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New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Government has hiked minimum support price (MSP) by Rs 50 per quintal for wheat, Rs 225 per quintal for the gram and Rs 300 per quintal for lentil, said Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
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