Chairman of Bhartiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) Punjab, Surjeet Singh Phul spoke to ANI and said, "On October 26, both forums will do a road blockade at 4 points. We will begin the protest at 1 pm and sit on the streets."
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha emphasised the development of farmers while addressing an event for the release of the 18th installment of the PM-Kisan scheme in Agartala.
"I would like to thank PM Modi as he has released the 18th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi of about Rs 20,000 crore. It has benefitted the people of Tripura as well. I thank him on behalf of the people of Tripura. He always works for the welfare of people," CM Saha told ANI.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi launched various initiatives related to the agricultural and animal husbandry sector worth around Rs 23,300 crore in Washim, Maharashtra, on Friday, the Prime Minister Office said in a statement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a tour of Maharashtra on Saturday and will inaugurate Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Mumbai Metro Line 3, Mumbai's first fully underground metro line.
This instalment, amounting to more than Rs20,000 crore, will be disbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to over 9.4 crore farmers nationwide, ensuring financial support without the involvement of intermediaries.
Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee leader Gurbachan Singh Chhaba on Friday suggested the government should come up with a permanent solution on the stubble-burning issue and said that no farmer wants to burn stubble but they are helpless.
Union Minister and former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday slammed the protests at the Haryana-Punjab border, saying that those who are carrying out these protests are not farmers and that the Supreme Court will soon give out the decision to stop such people from cross
The tractor rally of Bharatiya Kisan Union started from Tawa Colony in Seoni Malwa and concluded upon reaching Krishi Upaj Mandi, Seoni Malwa in the district.
Madhya Pradesh Congress took out a 'Kisan Nyay Yatra' on tractors in support of farmers seeking to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of soybean crop from Rs 4892 a quintal to Rs 6000 a quintal across the state on Friday.
Madhya Pradesh Congress took out a 'Kisan Nyay Yatra' on tractors in support of farmers demanding to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of soybean crop from Rs 4892 a quintal to Rs 6000 a quintal across the state on Friday.