Search For "agriculture"
Amritsar's protesting farmers call Rahul Gandhi's tractor rally as 'luxury
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 5 (ANI): Punjab farmers at the 'rail roko' agitation in Amritsar's Devi Dasspura village called the tractor rally by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi a 'luxury rally', and added that the protests by political parties were stunts for the coming elections.
Read More
Centre Vs States: Congress-ruled States to introduce Bill in Assemblies to
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Acting on the advice of party's interim president Sonia Gandhi, Congress-ruled states are on a path to introduce Bill to nullify recently enacted Agriculture Laws.
Read More
Congress won't let farmers become labourers of corporates: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 4 (ANI): The Congress will never let farmers become the labourers of big corporates and the day the party comes to power at the Centre, it will scrap the three agriculture laws, said Rahul Gandhi in Ludhiana on Sunday.
Read More
Madhya Pradesh farmer leader DP Dhakad approaches SC against farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): After several politicians knocked the doors of the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the three new agriculture sector reform laws, the farmer leader from Madhya Pradesh DP Dhakad has also approached the top court against the Acts.
Read More
Rahul Gandhi to kick start 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' today from Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 4 (ANI): Former Congress chief and MP Rahul Gandhi will kick start "Kheti Bachao Yatra" in Punjab on Sunday to protest against recently enacted agriculture sector reform laws.
Read More
Union Minister Javadekar tells Goan farmers not to fall prey to politics o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mayem (Goa) [India], October 3 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javdekar on Saturday urged Goan farmers not to fall prey to the politics over the newly enacted agricultural laws, saying that the Congress party has always deprived farmers of their rights.
Read More
New farm and labour reform laws will benefit farmers, workers greatly: Uni
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The new farm laws and the labour reform laws will benefit farmers and workers immensely, Union Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Gangwar said on Saturday.
Read More
RJD's Manoj Jha moves SC against farm Acts
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha approached the Supreme Court on Saturday to challenge the constitutional validity of the three newly enacted agriculture laws.
Read More
Farm Acts freed farmers from decades-old bondage, says Union minister Piyu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The new farm reform Acts have freed our farmers from decades-old bondage and will pave the way for fast growth of the agricultural sector, said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal at a press conference on Empowerment of Farmers here on Sat
Read More
No question of rolling MSP back till PM Modi is in power, says Dharmendra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 3 (ANI): Addressing the concerns around new agriculture sector reform Acts, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said till the time Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in power, there is no question about r
Read More
Bapu would have been the happiest over new farm laws: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday said that Mahatma Gandhi would have been the "happiest" over the new farm laws, as the subject of agriculture and rural prosperity were very close to his heart.
Read More
Opposition protesting against farm laws just for 'political gains': MoS Ho
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government will take more steps in the interest of farmers and increase their income in the coming days, said Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday, adding that the Opposition parties are trying to "brainwash"
Read More