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BJP chief Nadda accuses Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy on farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda on Sunday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy and misleading farmers who are protesting the centre's agriculture laws.
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Talks on December 29 will resolve issues only if done with farmers perspec
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) Agriculture Kailash Choudhary has said that talks scheduled on December 29 will resolve issues if they are conducted from farmers' perspective, and not from the perspective of politicians who are politicising the issue.
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Farmer unions ask centre to resume talks on agri laws on Dec 29
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27(ANI): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a joint front of almost 40 farmer organisations, wrote a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare accepting the Centre's offer for dialogue and proposed December 29 as the next date for the meeting.
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MoS Agri Kailash Choudhary hopes for solution in next meet between farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' agitation against the farm laws, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Friday said he is hoping for a solution in the next meeting between farmers and the government.
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MP farmer becomes first beneficiary of PM Swamitva Yojana, state minister
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 25 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel has written a letter of gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a farmer from the state, Ram Bharos Vishwakarma, became the first beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Swamitva Yojana.
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Kerala ministers meet governor to request permission for Assembly session,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 25 (ANI): Kerala Agriculture Minister, VS Sunil Kumar and Law Minister AK Balan met Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Friday at his residence and requested him to grant permission for the special Assembly session that is scheduled on December 31.
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Wrote to Mamata govt to avail PM KISAN benefits for Bengal's farmers: Nare
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of blocking the PM KISAN scheme for farmers in West Bengal due to political reasons, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said that he wrote a letter to B
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PM Modi accuses Opposition of misleading farmers, destroying economic poli
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Opposition for misleading farmers, spreading misinformation on the new agriculture laws and destroying the economic policy (arth neeti) in the name of farmers.
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PM Modi is the true well-wisher of farmers: Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the true well-wisher of farmers.
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Paddy procurement shows increase of 23.67 pc over last year
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare announced on Thursday that paddy procurement for Kharif 2020-21 session showed an increase of 23.67 per cent with purchase of over 436.20 lakh metric tonnes of paddy up to December 23, 2020 against 352.70 L
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Farmer union from Baghpat meets Tomar, says new farm laws should not be re
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Members of Kisan Mazdoor Sangh, a farmer union from Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and gave a letter in support of farm laws.
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Farmers will end their protest but Cong cadres won't, says Union Minister
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary remained hopeful that farmers will come forward for discussions with the government on three farm laws and end their agitation. He, however, indicated that Congress cadres will continue with the p
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