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Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan appeals to state govts to purch
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He said, "To simplify the registration process for farmers, we have ensured the use of NAFED and NCCF portals. On behalf of the central government, I appeal to all the state governments to ensure that no purchase is made below MSP prices. The central government is dedicated to ensure that th
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"Government's action on Naxalism is good, but bigger issues remain": SP MP
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Anand Bhadauria praised Union Government's actions against naxalism and narcotics. He added that it is the responsibility of the Home Ministry but they should also focus on other issues of the country and stated that the farmers are on the streets and are demanding MSP.
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Tamil Nadu farmers stand in solidarity with peers in Punjab, stage 'rail r
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The demonstration was held in response to the action taken against farm leaders in Punjab, who were protesting against the government while pressing various demands, including a legal guarantee for a Minimum Support Price (MSP) on all crops.
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Shiromani Akali Dal slams Centre over farmer protests, accuses Government
Updated : 1 year ago IST
This came after Punjab police removed farmers from the Punjab-Haryana Khanauri Border and Shambhu Border, where they were sitting in protest over their various demands, including a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops.
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Farmers march to Haryana CM Nayab Saini's residence in Karnal
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier today, security was heightened at the Haryana - Punjab Shambhu Border as Haryana Police removed concrete barricades erected at the border to restrict farmers' movement further from where they were sitting on a protest over various demands.
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Getting MSP legalised is need of hour: Jharkhand Minister Shilpi Neha Tirk
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Any kind of decision that has been taken by any government to suppress the movements of farmers is very disappointing... This will have consequences because no revolution, no protest can just be suppressed... When you're (AAP) not in power, you are speaking for the farmers. The moment you c
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"Kejriwal de ishareya te nachda": Union Minister Bittu tears into Punjab C
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Tu (Mann) sirf Kejriwal de ishareya te nachda (You only do what Kejriwal says). You put the entire Punjab and farmers at stake just to remain in power. You'll see that nothing will happen to Kejriwal, but the people of Punjab will not allow you to enter any village," Bittu said in Punjabi.
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"Tragic times": Channi claims farming community "under attack" as part of
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Aaj Punjab ke upar ek badi vipda ka din hai (Punjab is going through tragic times). Our CM met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and farmers are being attacked as part of a conspiracy. Not just Punjab but the entire farming community is facing a big attack today," the Congress MP told ANI.
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Sukhbir Singh Badal lashes out at Punjab government over arrest of protest
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Demanding their release, Badal accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab of ignoring demands made by the farmers despite promising MSP on crops.
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"Entire road will be cleared and opened for traffic": SSP Patiala after po
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Several farmer leaders including farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who is on an indefinite fast and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarvan Singh Pandher were detained by the Police.
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Punjab Police removes protesting farmers from Shambhu Border, several lead
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Reacting to this, Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the action was taken as they want to open Shambhu and Khanauri borders.
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"Discussions were very positive": Union Agri Minister after meeting with p
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"The meeting took place in a very positive atmosphere and the discussions were very positive. The next date for the meeting is May 4," Chouhan said.
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