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"We are not from Pakistan": Farmer leaders express concern over forces' ac
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Three Union ministers held talks with the leaders of protesting farmer unions for more than five hours on Thursday night, amid a standoff between the protesters and security personnel at two points on the Punjab-Haryana border.
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Uttar Pradesh govt encourages people to use millets
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With the objective of encouraging millet consumption and boosting farmers' income, the Yogi government has decided to incorporate millets in the form of 'Bajra khichdi' into the mid-day meals provided to children.
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Farmer delegation meets Union Minister Tomar, hands over memorandum
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After the meeting, farmer leader Darshan Pal said that famers will launch a bigger movement than the one in 2020. He said that another meeting will be convened on April 30 in Delhi.
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Regularly monitoring price of essential commodities, says Food Secretary
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The market prices of wheat remained continuously higher than the MSP throughout the procurement period across the country and the the farmers could reap higher remuneration for their produce which is the main objective of the government's policy, Union Food Secretary said.
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Paddy procured worth Rs 1.36 lakh crore benefitting 94.15 lakh farmers in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Central government on Monday announced that paddy procurement at Minimum Support Price (MSP) worth Rs 1.36 lakh crore has been done so far from 94.15 lakh farmers in the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS).
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If 'fake Samajwadis' get chance, they will stop MSP being given into farme
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that if they get a chance, the "fake Samajwadis" will stop the Minimum Support Price (MSP) from being given into the accounts of the farmers.
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TRS MP moves adjournment notice in LS on MSP guarantee, food grains procur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP Nama Nageswara Rao on Thursday gave adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the issue of 'national policy on foodgrains procurement and legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price to farmers'.
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Deepender Singh Hooda moves suspension notice in RS demanding discussion o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Wednesday moved suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha demanding a discussion on legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) and financial assistance to families of farmers who lost their lives during the pro
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TRS MP moves adjournment notice in LS on MSP guarantee, food grains procur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP Nama Nageswara Rao on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and national policy on food grains procurement.
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Farmers should be guaranteed MSP, says AAP's Raghav Chaddha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Delhi Legislative Assembly's Committee on Peace and Harmony chairman Raghav Chadha on Sunday said that farmers should be guaranteed Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Tomar urges farmers to return home, says withdrawal of cases, compensation
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Ahead of the tractor march scheduled on November 29 when the Winter Session of Parliament is set to begin, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar urged the farmers to return home as their demands have been met and said, the "withdrawal of cases reg
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Law on MSP unlikely, says Manohar Lal Khattar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said that it is not possible to draft a law guaranteeing Minimum Support Price (MSP) to farmers as it would put pressure on the government to buy their produce in case nobody else does.
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