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'Watershed moment in history of Indian agriculture': PM Modi after RS pass
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratultaed farmers, stating that the passing of the farm bills in the parliament was a "watershed moment in the history of Indian agriculture".
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Farmers in Maharashtra's Dhule hail Agriculture Bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhule (Maharashtra) [India], September 20 (ANI): Farmers in Maharashtra's Dhule district on Sunday welcomed the two farm sector reform Bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha today.
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BJP broke the back of Indian Democracy: Derek O'Brien
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Soon after Opposition parties submitted a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) "broke the back of Indian democracy".
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Opposition up in arms against agriculture bills, Rajnath Singh tells BJP M
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to reach out to the farmers and agrarian community regarding two agriculture bills, passed by Rajya Sabha on Sunday.
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How will govt ensure MSP to farmers in the absence of data: Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday targeted Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, asking him how he will ensure that Minimum Support Price (MSP) is given to farmers when there is no data of private trade ava
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NDRI uses clone technology to develop buffalo calf 'Tejas' for high milk y
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana), September 20 (ANI) The National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal has developed a high yield breed buffalo calf "Tejas" which will help in increasing milk production and farmers' income across the country.
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Our 2019 manifesto is horse, BJP tried to compare it with donkey: Ahmed Pa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Congress MP Ahmed Patel on Sunday attacked Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that his party's manifesto is a 'horse' and the BJP tried to compare it with a 'donkey.'
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Congress slams govt over farm sector bills, questions about MSP
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala questioned the government as to who will give minimum support price (MSP) to 15.50 crore farmers for their produce.
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Centre must reconsider agriculture sector bills: Congress MP KC Venugopal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Congress MP KC Venugopal on Sunday asked the Centre to reconsider the two agriculture sector bills and alleged that its motive is to give a push to the corporate sector.
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Delhi Police deploys personnel at borders as precautionary measure over fa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Sunday heightened the security near its borders as the farmers in the neigbouring states have stepped up their agitation against the agriculture sector bills.
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Rajya Sabha passes two agriculture sector reform Bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Sunday passed the Farmers' and Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020, amid protests by Opposition MPs.
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Send agriculture sector reform Bills to select committee of Rajya Sabha: S
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Naresh Gujral on Sunday said that the agriculture sector reform Bills should be sent to a select committee of Rajya Sabha so that all stakeholders can be heard.
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