Speaking to ANI, Vijayendra said "The Waqf issue has become very serious in Karnataka. Thousands of farmers have been getting notice of the Waqf Board and this has been instigated by the Congress government. Farmers are upset and they are on the streets. As a responsible party, BJP has taken
Congress General Secretary (Communications) Jairam Ramesh welcomed Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar questioning Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan regarding the ongoing farmer protests.
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday filed a Suspension of Business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 on Wednesday, seeking to discuss 'grave agrarian crisis' and farmers' agitation over demands for a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP).
Reacting sharply to the Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's statement, Congress MP Manickam Tagore said that he has woken up and he should have cared for the farmers who were died while protesting against the farm laws.
Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday attended the centenary celebrations at the ICAR- Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology in Mumbai.
Amid the raging farmer protests, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday asked the government to hold talks with the distressed and suffering farmers.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday reaffirmed the state government's commitment to supporting farmers by purchasing crops at the Minimum Support Price (MSP).
The state government organized the Ravi Krishi Mahotsav-2024 on December 6 and 7 to introduce Gujarat's farmers to modern agricultural methods, technologies, and innovative approaches. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel will inaugurate the statewide eve
Punjab Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday, slammed the BJP-led central government for neglecting the interests of farmers in Punjab and Haryana.
The protest, organized by the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) along with other farmer groups, is being held to demand compensation and benefits related to agricultural reforms, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
This was achieved through special subsidy packages and proactive policy measures. The government has provided special or additional subsidy packages over and above the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) rates during Rabi 2021-22, Kharif 2022, Rabi 2022-23, and both Kharif and Rabi 2024.