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Andhra CM credits YSR Rythu Bharosa, Nivar cyclone compensation into farme
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has credited the money to the bank accounts of farmers under the third phase of 'YSR Rytu Bharosa - PM Kisan' scheme.
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Farmer unions accept government's invitation for dialogue on Dec 30, put u
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a joint front of almost 40 farmer organizations on Tuesday wrote to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare accepting the Centre's offer for dialogue on December 30 as the next date for the meeting.
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Tikait takes dig at Opposition parties over farmers' ongoing agitation
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Opposition parties, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said farmers may not have started the agitation if there was strong Opposition parties in the country.
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Delhi Police serves jawans, kisans amid pandemic, intense cold weather con
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and shivering cold, Delhi Police has been serving relentlessly day and night to maintain the law and order during the ongoing farmers' agitation at Delhi borders.
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PM Modi flags off 100th Kisan Rail, says it has empowered small, marginal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that more than 80 per cent small and marginal farmers in the country have been empowered with Kisan Rail as the minimum quantity to be sent has not been fixed and a farmer can send even 50-100 kg parcel.
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Fifty pc subsidy on transportation of fruits, vegetables on Kisan Rail
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Government of India said on Monday that Kisan Rail has bolstered fast transportation of agricultural produce across the country by providing a seamless supply chain of perishable produce and providing 50 per cent subsidy on transportation of fruits a
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PM to flag off 100th Kisan Rail from Maharashtra to West Bengal today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off 100th Kisan Rail from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal, via video conferencing today at 4:30 pm.
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait receives death threat over phone
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait who has been participating in the agitation against the farm laws alleged that he has received a death threat over the phone.
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81st session of Indian History Congress indefinitely postponed due to COVI
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 81st session of the Indian History Congress (IHC), which was scheduled on December 28-30, has been postponed indefinitely.
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Farmer unions ask centre to resume talks on agri laws on Dec 29
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27(ANI): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a joint front of almost 40 farmer organisations, wrote a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare accepting the Centre's offer for dialogue and proposed December 29 as the next date for the meeting.
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PM Modi to flag off 100th Kisan Rail on December 28
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the 100th Kisan Rail from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal on December 28 at 4:30 pm via video conferencing, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) informed on Saturday.
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Akhilesh Yadav congratulates party leaders, workers on success of 'Kisan G
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 26 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday congratulated the party leaders on the successful completion of the 'Kisan-Ghera' programme and said the participation of thousands of farmers in the event sh
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