CM Chouhan also distributed land pattas to 4.30 lakh families. Under this, 75,000 pattas of Mukhya Mantri Awas Bhu-adhikar Yojana (Rural), 5,711 pattas of Mukhya Mantri Nagriya Bhu-adhikar Yojana and 3.50 lakh leases of Swamitva Yojana were provided to the beneficiaries.
The Kisan Union has started the yatra from the state capital Bhopal along with their 166 demands, including loan waiver and will cover 52 districts across the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, while remembering former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary said that his iconic call for 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' resonates even today.
In order to benefit more and more Annadata farmers from the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the Yogi government will be running an intensive campaign to conduct Aadhaar seeding and e-KYC until October 15.
Farmers in Amritsar, under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, continued to sit on railway tracks as they staged a 'Rail Roko Andolan' (Rail Roko Agitation) on Sunday over their demands, including a Committee for MSP (Minimum Support Price), withdrawal of cases regarding agitatio
Several trains on the Ambala-Shri Ganganagar route were cancelled on Thursday due to the 'Rail roko' protest by farmers of Punjab, demanding financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, and a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee.
As the three-day-long rail blockade protest began on Thursday, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Krantikari chairman Surjeet Singh said that the protesting farmers also want the Centre to double the number of work days, guaranteed by the government under MGNREGA scheme.
Raising the demand for financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, farmers, under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee in Punjab's Amritsar have organised a three-day 'rail blockade' all over Punjab on Thursday.
A series of discussions on issues such as Administrative Mechanism for Resolution of Commercial Disputes (AMRCD), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be held during the Roundtable.
The appointments included Kiranjit Singh Sandhu as the new Chairman of Kisan Congress, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee; Kachru Yadav as Chairman of SC Department, Mumbai Regional Congress Committee as well as Chairmen of Fishermen Congress in several states.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked the Department of Financial Services to present a report within a month on anomalies between sanctioned and disbursal of agri loans.
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya interacted virtually with over 3000 farmers from various states at around 1.60 lakh Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samridhi Kendras (PMKSK) across the country and took their feedback.