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Bharat Bandh evokes lukewarm response in many states
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The Bharat Bandh called by farmers' organisations against the farm laws evoked mixed to poor response in many states on Tuesday.
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APSRTC buses to ply in state after 1 pm on Bharat Bandh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 8 (ANI): In the wake of Bharat Bandh tomorrow, buses of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) will not ply till 1 pm in the entire state on Tuesday, said state Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Monday.
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INLD declares support to Bharat Bandh on December 8 called by farmer organ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], December 7 (ANI): Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) general secretary and MLA Abhay Singh Chautala declared support to Bharat Bandh called by the farmer organisations on December 8.
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Farmers should end protest during COVID-19 and winters, centre ready for d
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Appealing to farmers to end their protest in view of COVID-19 pandemic and winters, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the central government is ready to discuss issues related to three agriculture sector laws with the repre
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Delhi Police forbids entry of protesters in national capital
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Delhi Police has rejected all requests from various farmers' organisations to hold protest in Delhi on November 26 and 27.
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Hold direct talks with farmers: Sukhbir Singh Badal to PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 9 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the grievances of the farming community by holding direct talks with farmers' organisations as well as all other stakeholders.
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Farmers protest against farm laws in Ludhiana
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 9 (ANI): Farmers' organisations blocked Ladowal Toll Plaza in Talwandi Kalan of Ludhiana in protest against the recently enacted farm laws, causing a traffic jam on Friday.
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KSRTC buses ply in Mangaluru despite bandh called by farmers in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 28 (ANI): Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses continue to ply on roads in Mangaluru despite a statewide bandh being observed by various farmers' organisations on Monday against the amendments to the agricultural produce market com
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Himachal govt committed to double farmers income by 2022, says CM Jai Ram
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said the focus of the state government is to empower farmers organisations and Self Help Groups (SHGs) in order to double the farmers' income by 2022.
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AIKSCC comprising 250 farmers' oraganisations to observe 'Grameen Bharat B
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) which comprises about 250 farmers' organisations will observe 'Grameen Bharat Bandh', on January 8.
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Two-day farmer protest rally begins in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): More than one lakh farmers, belonging to 200 farmers' organisations, gathered in the national capital on Thursday to push their demands, including implementation of the MS Swaminathan Committee report, farm loan waiver and better Minimum Support Price (MSP) f
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Farmers' bodies to go on nationwide protest in June
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh (RKM), which is an amalgamation of around 110 farmers' organisations have decided to go on nationwide "gaon band" protest from June 1 to June 10.
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