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Digital payments increased over last 3 financial years: MoS Finance
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Finance, Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Monday said that as appraised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Digital India Programme has made a significant an
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Won't go back unless cases against farmers are withdrawn, says farmer lead
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Krantikari Kisan Union leader Darshan Pal Singh said on Saturday said that the farmers will continue protesting unless cases against farmers are withdrawn.
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Farmers to continue protests till they get formal response to pending dema
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The farmers' protests will continue till a formal response from the government of India on different issues of farmers is obtained, announced an official statement from Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Saturday.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha forms 5-member committee to hold talks with Centre,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has formed a five-member committee to hold talks with the Government of India (GOI), informed Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday.
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Future course of farmers' agitation will be decided in today's meeting, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said the future course of farmers' agitation will be decided in the Samyukt Kisan Morcha meeting today.
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Need state-wise compensation for farmers who died in protests: Rakesh Tika
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kaushambi (Delhi-UP Border) [India], December 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has called for state-wise compensation and employment for the kin of farmers who lost their lives while agitating against the farm laws.
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Protesting farmers likely to take decision on further action in meeting of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an aegis of farmers' union, is likely to take action on the ongoing farmers' agitation on Saturday, days after the Parliament passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill.
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Nearly 1,600 Kisan Rail services operated since launch of service in Augus
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Wednesday informed that approximately 1,600 Kisan Rail services have operated across India, since its launch in August, and has transported over 5.2 lakh tonnes of perishables.
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Farmer leader received call from govt to discuss MSP issue: Samyukt Kisan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Tuesday confirmed that a farmer leader from Punjab received a telephone call from the Central government, asking for five names from the SKM's side to constitute a committee for discussing the Minimum Support Price issue.
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Will not leave protest site without discussion on MSP, says Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said on Monday that farmers will not leave the protest sites unless a discussion is held on their demands including that for Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Centre trying to avoid addressing demands of farmers, Opposition putting p
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Government of India is trying to avoid addressing other demands being raised by the farmers' movement while the Opposition is also putting pressure on the Centre to take up these matters, said an official statement issued by Samyukta Kisan Morcha on
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Will not leave protest site before discussion on MSP, other issues: Rakesh
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said farmers will not leave the protest site unless a discussion on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and other issues are held.
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