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A day after passage of agriculture bills, government increases MSP of six
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday told the Lok Sabha said that minimum support price (MSP) of six Rabi crops has been increased. The increase came a day after two agriculture-related bills were passed by parliament.
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Congress resorted to 'goondagardi' in Rajya Sabha: Narendra Tomar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday alleged that Congress resorted to "goondagardi" (hooliganism) in the Rajya Sabha during the discussion on two agriculture-related bills.
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How will govt ensure MSP to farmers in the absence of data: Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday targeted Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, asking him how he will ensure that Minimum Support Price (MSP) is given to farmers when there is no data of private trade ava
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Opposition parties move no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha deputy ch
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Opposition parties on Sunday moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh after he overruled opposition pleas for postponing Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar’s reply to the debate on the two farm bills til
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Unprecedented scenes in RS as opposition protests over agriculture Bills,
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha witnessed unprecedented scenes on Sunday during the debate on agriculture bills as opposition members trooped into the well of the House in protest during a reply by Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and an attempt was made to sn
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Pro-TDP media slam Rs 1 cess on fuel in Andhra Pradesh: Agriculture Minist
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh agriculture minister Kurasala Kannababu on Saturday said that pro-Telugu Desam Party (TDP) media has slammed Rs 1 cess on fuel in the state.
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Opposition can't mislead farmers: Haryana Minister on new reform bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): Haryana Agriculture Minister Jai Prakash Dalal said on Friday that opposition parties can no longer mislead farmers as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar have pledged to make farmers economically affluent.
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Agriculture-related bills will bring revolutionary changes in lives of far
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that bills related to agriculture will bring revolutionary changes in the lives of farmers and strengthen agricultural economy.
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LS passes two agriculture bills; Tomar says MSP will stay
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday urged opposition parties not to politicise the two agriculture-related bills aimed at boosting the income of farmers and said minimum support price (MSP) will stay.
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Lok Sabha passes two bills related to agriculture marketing; SAD, Congress
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday passed two bills related to "reforms" in agriculture marketing after a debate with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating that the legislations will "end licence raj" and farmers will be free to sell their agric
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Lok Sabha takes up two agriculture bills, Tomar says legislations will pro
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday took up for discussion two bills for reforms in agriculture marketing with Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating the legislations were in the interest of farmers and provide them the freedom to sell their produce. Read More
South India's first 'Kisan Rail' connects Andhra's Anantapur to Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy and Union Ministers on Wednesday inaugurated the service of a 'Kisan Rail' from Anantapur to New Delhi.
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