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As farmers vacate protest sites, traffic resumes at Singhu border
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): After the suspension of the year-long farmers' protest, traffic movement for both light and heavy vehicles started at the Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana) on Thursday as farmers vacated the protest site.
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Chilla carriageway on Delhi-Noida briefly shut as villagers protest new ma
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 16 (ANI): Farmers from Noida on Thursday protested at Sector 14A over their long-pending demands from the Noida Authority that includes the scrapping of the implementation of new map policy in the rural area.
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More than 50 percent of FPOs are potentially viable and efficient: MD, SFA
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New India [India], December 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Small Farmers Agri-business Consortium (SFAC) has informed that more than 50 per cent Farmers' Producer Organisation (FPOs) promoted by SFAC under various government programs are potentially viable and efficient while some others are in nascent
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Natural farming must be turned into 'jan andolan', urges PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that natural farming must be turned into a 'jan andolan' (people's movement) and urged the farmers and the State governments to join the revolution.
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We must shift focus from 'chemistry lab experiments' to 'natural farming':
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that in the last 7 years the Centre has introduced several reforms in the agricultural sector and urged the farmers to shift their focus from 'chemistry lab experiments' to 'natural farming' methods.
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Centre making efforts to establish labs to audit land, certify organic pro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Anand (Gujarat) [India], December 16 (ANI): Union Cooperation and Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Centre is making efforts to establish labs to audit land and certify organic products "so that farmers get more prices".
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India gained global recognition under PM Modi's leadership, says Union Min
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that after Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel, India has gained global recognition under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
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MoS Ajay Mishra joins office today amid controversy over Lakhimpur Kheri i
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI) Facing increasing pressure from Opposition parties to quit over his jailed son, who is accused of running over farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni on Thursday joined office and held department related me
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Rahul Gandhi seeks resignation of Ajay Mishra over Lakhimpur Kheri 'murder
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Terming the Lakhimpur Kheri incident 'a murder', Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reiterated his demand for removal of Ajay Kumar Mishra as Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs and alleged that the Minister who killed farmers should resign
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Lakhimpur Kheri incident: Cong holds protest outside UP Assembly, demands
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 16 (ANI): Congress MLAs on Thursday protested outside the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly demanding the resignation of Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra 'Teni' whose son Ashish Mishra is an accused in Lakhimpur Kheri in
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PM Modi will address farmers, scientists on natural farming today
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address farmers and scientists across the country on Thursday in the ongoing summit on natural and zero-budget farming being held in Gujarat.
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Not going to contest any elections, no party should use my name, photo on
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that he is not going to contest any elections and urged the political parties to not make use of his name or photos in their posters.
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