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RSS-affiliate seeks further scrutiny, changes in agriculture bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliated farmers body Bharatiya Kisan Sangh on Saturday said that the three agriculture bills that have been brought by the government in Parliament should be sent for further scrutiny to a parliament committee.
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Barcode and QR codes to be used by Punjab govt to ensure genuine seeds
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Punjab government will now use Barcodes and QR codes to ensure that farmers get genuine seeds of different crops including wheat and rice.
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Punjab CM shifts Sardulgarh BDPO for claiming farmers' protest proposed b
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Punjab government has not organised any farm protest as claimed by the Sardulgarh Block Development and Panchayat Officer (BDPO), said a spokesperson of the state government on Saturday.
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Tough time for farmers, BJP govt eager to get its 'rich friends' into agri
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Accusing the BJP government of not listening to the farmers, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday said that the central government seems eager to get its "billionaire friends" into the agriculture sector.
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Farmers in Amritsar protest against Centre over agriculture reform bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 19 (ANI): Farmers held a protest demonstration against the Centre on Saturday over the recent bills in the agriculture sector.
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Haryana: Farmers, Arhtiyas in Rohtak protest against agriculture reform bi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], September 19 (ANI): Farmers and Arhtiyas (commission agents) in Rohtak are staging a protest against the agriculture reforms bills passed by the Lok Sabha.
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Opposition can't mislead farmers: Haryana Minister on new reform bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): Haryana Agriculture Minister Jai Prakash Dalal said on Friday that opposition parties can no longer mislead farmers as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar have pledged to make farmers economically affluent.
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Farmers across India will soon protest against agriculture reform bills: B
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 19 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that farmers across the country will soon stage protests on the streets, days after new agriculture reform bills were passed in the Lok Sabha, leading to farmers' demonstrations in va
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Total number of beneficiaries enrolled on PM-KISAN portal over 11 crore
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The total number of eligible beneficiaries enrolled/uploaded on the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) portal as on September 17 is 11,07,62,287, said Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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Hooda demands special session of Haryana assembly, says agriculture bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 18 (ANI): Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda has demanded a special session of Haryana assembly, saying that "anti-farmer bills" should be discussed in the House so that people know the stance of different parties.
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Congress protest demanding compensation to flood-hit farmers, Telangana po
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 18 (ANI): Congress party on Friday staged 'Chalo Pragati Bhawan' protest against Telangana government to highlight issues affecting farmers in the state.
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Farm legislations will undo sacrifices made by farmers to make India self-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday slammed the farm legislations saying that the "anti-farmer" move will spoil the environment of Punjab and the legislations would undo the sacrifices made by Punjab and its farmers over 65 years to
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