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Chhattisgarh to provide Rs 6,000 per year to landless agriculture labourer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh), July 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel announced financial aid of Rs 6,000 per year for landless agriculture labourer families of rural areas in the state.
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Oppn parties MPs hold protests against farm laws, Pegasus at Gandhi statue
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Opposition parties MPs on Thursday protested at Gandhi statue in Parliament in support of farmers, who have been agitating against three farm laws.
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K'taka CM Basavaraj Bommai announces scholarship programme for farmers' ch
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI): Newly appointed Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a scholarship programme for farmers' children to encourage them to continue education.
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Don't want to compromise on inflation, Pegasus, and farmers' issues, says
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Asserting that the opposition parties do not want to compromise on the issues of inflation, Pegasus, and farmers' protest, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that they want discussion over these matters in the House.
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SAD slams Centre for not discussing farmers' issues in Parliament
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Former Union Cabinet Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal's leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal while protesting against the Central farm laws at the Parliament on Tuesday slammed the Centre for not taking note of the multiple adjournment motions submitted by her to dis
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Kerala to have five agro ecological zones to boost agriculture
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 27 (ANI): In a bid to minimise Kerala's dependency on other states on agriculture products, the state government is coming up with five agro-ecological zones where agriculture and allied value-added products will be given a boost through 23 agro-ecol
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Protesting farmer unions have no fresh proposal, that's why not coming for
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said the government has been sensitive in its talks with farmer unions who are demanding repeal of three farm laws and is ready for discussions.
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Rahul Gandhi does not represent farmers, is resorting to 'lies', says Nare
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of "misleading farmers" on three new farm laws and asked if the Congress leader was "lying" in the party's manifesto for last Lok Sabha elections which talked o
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Samyukta Morcha to talk to farmers of Uttarakhand, UP, Punjab about govt's
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said Samyukta Morcha has decided to go to Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and other parts of the country to talk to farmers about the government's policies and work.
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Randeep Surjewala, Srinivas BV, others detained for holding tractor march
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Delhi Police on Monday detained Congress General Secretary Randeep Surjewala, Youth Congress chief Srinivas BV, and some other party workers for taking out a tractor march in violation of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).
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Rahul Gandhi drives tractor to Parliament, says ' brought farmers' message
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday drove a tractor to reach Parliament in protest against the three farm laws.
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Rakesh Tikait hails Jind farmers' plan for tractor rally on Aug 15
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [india], July 26 (ANI): Calling the farmers of Jind (Haryana) as revolutionaries, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday hailed the decision of carrying out a tractor parade in protest against the Centre's farm laws on Independence Day.
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