Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Farmers' organisation, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday announced that it will go on a nationwide protest on September 8 demanding guaranteed remunerative prices for farmers' produce.
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval to some modifications in the Central Sector Scheme of Financing Facility under Rs 1 lakh crore 'Agriculture Infrastructure Fund' and extended the eligibility to State Agencies/APMCs, National and State Federatio
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), 'UMEED', through its Self Help Group (SHG) platform has initiated a first of its kind all-women Dairy Farmers Producer Organization (FPO) at Mitrigam in Pulwama district.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 1 (ANI): Drawing attention to the miserable condition of horticulture farmers in the state, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president DK Shivakumar on Monday asserted that government should procure the produce of horticulture farmers directl
Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bhumi Pride, an organic product brand as well as the E-commerce website (www.bhumipride.com) of Indian Natural Farmer Producer Company Limited (INFPCL), a Farmers Producer Company promoted by Hand in Hand India, an NGO based in Kanc
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): A delegation of farmers and farmer union representatives from Haryana, including those connected to Farmers Producer Organisation, on Saturday met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and expressed their support for the three farm laws with
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], December 9 (ANI): In a bid to enhance the income of farmers in the state, the Haryana government on Tuesday signed an MoU here to make products of Farmers Producers Organisation (FPOs) available to consumers through Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing
East Sikkim (Sikkim) [India], November 11 (ANI): The construction of two integrated food processing units, which are being set up under IFFCO's organic joint venture, Sikkim IFFCO Organics Ltd (SIFCO), has started at Rangpo, Sikkim.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 13 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday requested the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure proper procurement prices for the paddy crop of farmers in the state otherwise her party will launch an agitation.
Chandigarh [India], September 27 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday described as "sad, disappointing and extremely unfortunate" the Presidential assent granted to three Bills regarding farmers' produce and to the Jammu and Kashmir Bill excluding Punjabi
Chandigarh, (Punjab) [India], September 23 (ANI): The Punjab Youth Congress will organise a statewide '8 Vaje 8 Minute Mashal March' on September 24 to support the Punjab bandh call of farmers agitating against the "anti-farmers" bill passed by BJP-SAD led Narendra Modi government.
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): I want to assure every farmer that the system of providing minimum support price (MSP) will continue as earlier, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.