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"In last 10 years we have bought crops at MSP", Haryana CM Nayab Saini tak
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Haryana CM's comments came amidst continued protests by farmers at the Haryana Punjab border. The farmers are asking for a charter of 12 demands including MSP for crops to be met by the state and Union governments
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"Democracy allows everyone right to voice their opinion": Hooda slams BJP'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bhupinder Singh Hooda, former Chief Minister of Haryana, slammed the BJP-government's approach in dealing with farmers participating in the 'Dilli Chalo' march after tensions flared at the Sambhu border on Sunday.
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"Why are farmers treated with brutality?" Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Why are farmers, who are simply walking being treated too brutally? To relieve the anger, they (govt) are giving false promises of MSP (Minimum Support Price), that they will give. But our task is not just about giving MSP alone, but that after announcing MSP you don't buy the crops from ma
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UP: Chief Secretary Manoj Singh instructs authorities to resolve farmers'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
CS Manoj Singh and the DGP held a meeting with the officials of Noida, Greater Noida, Yamuna authorities, police, and district administration in the boardroom of the Greater Noida Authority.
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"We are divided so are being exploited": Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on pr
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Calling for unity among farmers, Rakesh Tikait, farmer leader and national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), stated on Saturday that the formation of multiple farmer organisations has resulted in land acquisitions where the prices are not increasing and the reason for the e
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"Farmers' demands are related to Centre, not state": Punjab Minister on 'D
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Punjab Minister of Social Justice, Baljit Kaur, on Saturday criticized the Union Government, holding it responsible for the ongoing farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' protest march, and emphasized that the farmers' demands are direct at the Centre, not the state.
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"Farmers' issues should be raised in Parliament", urges farmer leader Sar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Saturday urged to hold a discussion over the farmers issue and the action taken by security forces at the Sambu border in Parliament.
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RJD MP takes a jibe at Agriculture Minister says "a lot of difference betw
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal's Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha on Saturday took a jibe at Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for his parliament address on farmers, saying, "There is a lot of difference between their word and reality"
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"Farmers must meet Agricultural Minister": BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Chandni Chowk, Praveen Khandelwal on Saturday reaffirmed that the central government has taken steps for the development of agricultural sectors and said that the farmers must meet Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to put forward their needs.
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Centre to fix MSP at over 50% and procure farmers' produce: Shivraj Singh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While addressing the Rajya Sabha Chouhan stated that the Central Government will continue to purchase crops from farmers at the MSP, reaffirming the government's commitment to farmers' welfare.
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DMK's Kanimozhi condemns Centre's "ruthless, inhuman use of force" against
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi condemned police action on farmers during their 'Delhi Chalo' march, calling it "inhumane use of force."
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"Central govt not in mood to talk," says farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandhe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Pandher said, "The central government is not in the mood to talk to the farmers. We can't see any positive initiative to peacefully solve the issue from their side."
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