"I can't understand why the farmers aren't getting money when the central government has already released Rs 44,000 crore. Money should be given to farmers and paddy must be purchased," he said.
The Supreme Court on October 23 criticised the Haryana and Punjab governments for failure to take action against stubble burning in the states and said it is a fundamental right of all citizens to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.
Meanwhile, as per reports, the farmers will resort to a road blockade at a few places in Punjab for an indefinite period from October 26 to protest against the "tardy" paddy procurement and other issues.
Seven people have been arrested in Delhi for allegedly conducting a "fake" raid against a man living in the DLF Farms area and trying to extort Rs 5 crore from him by impersonating as officers of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED).
New Delhi [India], October 25: Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj, part of the Ryan Group of Schools, has been announced as the winner of the World's Best School Prize for Environmental Action 2024, a prestigious global recognition awarded by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture,
Launching a blistering attack against Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her by-poll candidature for Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Chugh said that the 'jiji-jija' couple after looting the farmers in Haryana have reached Wayanad as tourists and that
While addressing the Rising Rajasthan Agriculture and Allied Sector Pre-Summit he said that increased investment in agriculture will enhance mechanization and technology leading to a rise in productivity of the state. The meeting was organized by the Department of Agriculture, the Government
Chairman of Bhartiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) Punjab, Surjeet Singh Phul spoke to ANI and said, "On October 26, both forums will do a road blockade at 4 points. We will begin the protest at 1 pm and sit on the streets."
Farmers in Udhampur have been witnessing skyrocketing crop yields due to the state-of-the-art polyhouse installed under the government's Holistic Agricultural Development Programme (HADP).
BJP leader RP Singh on Thursday took a jibe at Aam Aadmi Party after Delhi was engulfed in a thin layer of smog as the air quality continues to deteriorate to 'very poor' category.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that the Haryana government has been giving Rs 1000 per acre to farmers who refrain from burning stubble, addressing concerns over worsening air quality in the Delhi-NCR region.