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Udhampur, Muzaffarpur farmers welcome farm bills
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur/ Muzaffarpur [India], September 20 (ANI): Farmers in Udhampur and Muzaffarpur on Sunday welcomed the two farm sector reform Bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha.
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Economists sought these reforms for decades, says Arvind Panagariya on pas
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Arvind Panagariya on Sunday called the passage of farm bills in Rajya Sabha a watershed moment, and added that economists have sought these reforms for decades.
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Farmers in Haryana stage 3-hour protest against agriculture bills
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kurukshetra (Haryana) [India], September 20 (ANI): Farmers staged a three-hour protest, under the aegis of Bharatiya Kisan Union in Kurukshetra against the two farm sector reform bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha on Sunday.
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Farmers in Maharashtra's Dhule hail Agriculture Bills
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhule (Maharashtra) [India], September 20 (ANI): Farmers in Maharashtra's Dhule district on Sunday welcomed the two farm sector reform Bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha today.
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SAD took 'U-turn' on agriculture sector reforms Bills: Punjab Minister
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 20 (ANI): Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister BB Ashu on Sunday took a dig at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for taking a "U-turn" on the agriculture sector reforms Bills, adding that their MPs should oppose the Bills in Rajya Sabha and put a united fro
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Rajya Sabha passes two agriculture sector reform Bills
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Sunday passed the Farmers' and Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020, amid protests by Opposition MPs.
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Send agriculture sector reform Bills to select committee of Rajya Sabha: S
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Naresh Gujral on Sunday said that the agriculture sector reform Bills should be sent to a select committee of Rajya Sabha so that all stakeholders can be heard.
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Agriculture sector Bills will turn farmers into slaves: DMK
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TKS Elangovan on Sunday said that the Bills on agriculture sector reform will turn farmers into slaves.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned after ruckus by Opposition
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was adjourned for a brief time after a ruckus created by Opposition MPs opposing agriculture reform Bills on Sunday.
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Sanjay Raut calls for special session of Parliament to discuss agriculture
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said in Rajya Sabha that a special session of Parliament should be called to discuss agriculture sector reform Bills.
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YSRCP MP calls "Congress a party of middlemen 'dalals'" for opposing agri
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): YSRCP MP VV Reddy termed Congress as "a party of middlemen dalals" and said that there is no reason for Congress to oppose agricultural-related Bills.
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Delhi Police on high alert at Haryana border after farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Delhi Police is on alert with respect to the farmers' protests that are taking place in the neighboring states of the national capital over Bills on agriculture sector reforms, the Delhi Police informed on Sunday.
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