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Rakesh Tikait had lauded farm laws, now politics being played: MoS Agricul
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New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Thursday said that Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait himself had said in writing that the laws are beneficial and his father's soul can now rest in peace.
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From Kisan Credit Cards to crop insurance scheme, govt wants to bring a pa
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Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the government wants to bring a paradigm shift in the agri sector with initiatives such as Kisan Credit Cards and crop insurance scheme.
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha writes to President, seeks unconditional release of a
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New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Samyukt Kisan Morcha has written to President Ram Nath Kovind demanding the immediate release of farmers arrested during the ongoing protests against Central agri laws and the removal of "false cases" against them.
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Rakesh Tikait demands establishment of agri research centre in Parliament
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Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday demanded establishment of a agriculture research centre in the Parliament premises so that rates of crops can be determined.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha writes to President Kovind demanding end to 'repress
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): On the occasion of 'Daman Pratirodh Diwas' marked by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday, the umbrella body of protesting farmer unions sent a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding an end to repression on the protesting farmers and their
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Govt ready to discuss if farmers have point to raise: Tomar on Rakesh Tika
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Wednesday that the government has still left its door open for discussions with the farmers regarding the three new farm laws.
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Union Agri Minister awards 5 states for effective implementation of PM- KI
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): On the second anniversary of the PM-Kisan scheme on Wednesday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar awarded the best performing states for exemplary work in implementing the scheme.
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On PM-Kisan's 2nd anniversary, PM Modi says govt doing everything possible
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): On the second anniversary of the PM-Kisan scheme on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the BJP government in the Centre is doing everything possible to double the income of farmers.
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Rakesh Tikait threatens Centre, says repeal farm laws or will march to Par
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Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], February 24 (ANI): Issuing a threat to the Central Government, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader, Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said if the three laws are not repealed, the farmers will march to the Parliament on 40 lakh tractors.
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Farmers from UP villages to fast, send messages to PM every day from March
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Tuesday said it will launch a village-level agitation across the state from March 1 seeking withdrawal of the Centre's three farm laws and guarantee to purchase at the minimum support price (MSP).
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Priyanka Gandhi's Kisan Panchayats focus on farmers, aim at political revi
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Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 23 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi will address a Kisan panchayat in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. The Congress Party is organising Kisan Panchayats in 28 districts of Western Uttar Pradesh to raise a voice against the far
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Cong's Vikramarka demands Centre to take back farm laws, alleges Telangana
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Khammam (Telangana) [India], February 22 (ANI): Terming the three new farm laws as anti-farmers, Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday demanded the Centre to take them back and assured the farmers of his party's support.
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