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Govt committed to form committee on MSP, says Agriculture Minister Narendr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said that the government is committed to form a panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) after the upcoming assembly elections are concluded.
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Estimated procurement of wheat, paddy to cover 1,208 lakh metric tonnes fr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the estimated procurement of wheat in Rabi 2021-22 and paddy in Kharif 2021-22 will cover 1,208 lakh metric tonnes of wheat and paddy from 163 lakh farmers.
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BKU to observe 'Virodh Diwas' today, Tikait says Centre should fulfil MSP
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said that farmers will observe 'Virodh Diwas' today demanding that the Centre should fulfil their promise made to farmers on Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Fight to get law on MSP will continue, says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday said that the fight to get a law on Minimum Support Price for farmers' produce will continue.
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Congress attacks Modi government over Satya Pal Malik's remarks, says pane
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government of "anti-farmer mindset" and demanded that the committee to make MSP more effective and transpant promised by the Centre should be set up soon.
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Cabinet approves Copra MSP hike
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In a bid to provide benefit to the coconut farmers, the Union Cabinet has approved the hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Copra (dried coconut) for the year 2022, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday informed.
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Not going to contest any elections, no party should use my name, photo on
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that he is not going to contest any elections and urged the political parties to not make use of his name or photos in their posters.
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Farmers perform 'ardas' at protest site of Ghazipur before vacating place
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Farmers performed "ardas" (prayer) at the protest site on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghazipur before vacating the place on Saturday morning.
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Haryana Police makes elaborate arrangments to ensure smooth traffic during
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], December 10 (ANI): In view of the return of farmers to their homes in Punjab, passing through the various districts of Haryana, after the end of farmers' agitation, Haryana Police has made elaborate arrangements to ensure hassle-free movement of traffic on the n
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Punjab CM Channi congratulates farmers after end of agitation, terms it a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 9 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday congratulated the farmers after the end of their agitation against the Centre on three farm laws and various other farmer issues, terming it a 'historic victory' for democracy.
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Centre should fulfill whatever it has given in writing to farmer unions: M
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday congratulated the farmers after the withdrawal of their agitation against the Centre over three farm laws and various other issues, adding that it is important that the Ce
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SKM calls off its year-long protest; to hold meeting on Jan 15
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has finally decided to end their year-long protest against the three farm laws, which was enacted last year, after it received a formal letter from the government, agreeing to their pending demands, including a legal guaran
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