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Rail Roko Andolan: Farmers in Amritsar squat on tracks over MSP demands
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher, earlier in the day asked people to join the protest in large numbers.
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Union Cabinet raises MSP for raw jute to Rs 5,335 per quintal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, gave its approval for the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for raw jute for the 2024-25 season
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Centre estimates wheat procurement at 320 lakh tonne wheat, paddy 100 lakh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After deliberations, the estimates for wheat procurement during ensuing marketing season 2024-25 were fixed in the range of 300-320 lakh tonne. Similarly, the estimates for paddy procurement in term of rice during 2023-24 (Rabi Crop) were fixed in the range of 90-100 LMT.
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"We will not take more than one minute...": Rahul Gandhi assures farmers o
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday assured the farmers that if the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc comes into power at the Centre after the Lok Sabha elections this year, then it won't take "more than a minute" to implement legislation on the Minimum Supp
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"Law-giving guarantee for MSP will be formed after...": Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said that the INDIA bloc will give legal status to Minimum Support Price if it forms government after the Lok Sabha polls.
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"PM Modi gave pensions to farmers, don't know how feasible is their MSP de
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Questioning the feasibility of the demand made by farmers that a law be made on the Minimum Support Price (MSP), Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Friday said that farmers are being paid well for their crops under the BJP-led Centre and they received pensions for the first time since in
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"Brutalisation of farmers must stop": Congress MP demands special Parliame
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Tewari, an MP from Punjab's Anandpur Sahib, while speaking to ANI hit out at the central government, saying that it has been now three years since it promised to make law the MSP, but failed.
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Protesting farmers try to move towards barricades at Shambhu border, polic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The protesting farmers, whose demands include a legal guarantee for minimum support price, had earlier rejected the government's offer after the fourth round of talks
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"We always welcome good opinions...": Arjun Munda after farmers reject gov
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the farmers rejected the government proposal over Minimum Support Price (MSP), Union Minister Arjun Munda said that the government always welcome good opinions adding that through conversations a solution will surely come out.
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"If govt doesn't agree by Feb 21, Haryana too will join the agitation...":
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the Centre offered a proposal to the farmers that guarantees Minimum Support Prices (MSP) on pulses, maize and cotton, farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni said on Monday that the government must add oil seeds and Bajra also under the MSP, warning that if Centre doesn't agree by Febru
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Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march on 'standby' till Feb 21 as Centre offers MSP
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 'Delhi Chalo' march called by the farmers from Punjab have been put on hold as the central government has given a proposal during the fourth round of talks on the Minimum Support Price (MSP), which was one of their major demands.
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"Centre should consider demands of farmers, find solution": JDU leader Nee
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid the farmers' protest, JDU leader Neeraj Kumar called on the Centre to consider the demands of farmers and come out with a solution.
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