Thousands of farmers gathered in Sudamda village of Surendranagar on Friday, raising their voices against the BJP government's crackdown on those demanding their rights.
An ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh will be given to the bereaved families of the victims who died in the floods, Rs 15,000 each to the families for submergence of their houses, Indiramma houses to the most affected families and special assistance to those who lost their livestock and standing crop
The delegation included representatives from 20 different companies. Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana was also present on the occasion, an official statement said.
He said, "Remember when the first manifesto was released in Goa? They said they would build new cities, smart cities. Tell me what the situation is today. These 1 crore jobs, which they are going to provide in Bihar... They had promised two crore jobs before that. Where are those jobs? Th
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 31: Wavar, one of India's leading innovators in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) technology, has announced the launch of a nationwide Distributor Campaign aimed at creating a strong network of partners across India. The initiative marks a major step in t
As the MP CM flagged off the 'Run for Unity' in Bhopal, organised to celebrate National Unity Day, he remembered how the freedom fighter got his title of 'Sardar' following his role in the Bardoli satyagraha'. During the event, the Chief Minister, along wit the guests and the runners took
Bhagwant Mann echoed similar sentiments, alleging neglect of farmers and non-payment of compensation for crop losses in Punjab, asserting that AAP would stand with farmers wherever injustice occurs.
Former Director General of Shipping Amitabh Kumar has said that the rapid development of inland waterways in India can be a "boon" for the agriculture sector, creating new export avenues for small and marginal farmers in riverine regions.
Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary on Thursday hailed the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to hike sugarcane prices by Rs 30 per quintal, calling it a "historic decision" taken in the interest of farmers under the leadership of Chief Min
The two-day inaugural edition of Bharat International Rice Conference is aimed at providing "justice" to Indian rice farmers by helping them gain greater access in the world market, Dev Garg, Vice President, Indian Rice Exporters Federation, said on Wednesday.
The farmers' agitation led by Kadu entered its second day in Nagpur. Visuals showed police personnel trying to pacify the protestors who had blocked railway tracks and the Nagpur-Hyderabad National Highway (NH-44).