INDIA bloc will pull farmers out of debt trap by providing 'weapon' of MSP legal guarantee: RahulRahul Gandhi stated that the INDIA bloc intends to offer legal guarantees for MSP to help farmers out of debt. He congratulated Telangana f...
31 Jul, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
Farmer groups demanding law on MSP guarantee defer 'Dilli Chalo' callFarmer groups postpone 'Dilli Chalo' march awaiting Supreme Court verdict on border blockades. Plan to intensify protests and hold conventi...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
Farmers urge non-NDA MPs to move pvt bills on MSP guaranteeProtesting farmers seek support from non-NDA MPs for MSP guarantee legislation through private members' bills before the upcoming budget se...
08 Jul, 2024, 11.58 PM IST
MSP guarantee would leave very little money for other development and social goals: Govt officialsUnion Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda urges protesting farmer groups to engage in structured discussions with the government regarding the...
16 Feb, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
UPA refused to accept Swaminathan Committee's MSP recommendations. Here's whyThe Swaminathan Committee, commissioned by the National Commission on Farmers between 2004 and 2006, recommended a Minimum Support Price (M...
14 Feb, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
SKM to hold nationwide protest on Mar 21 against non-fulfilment of Centre's promises to farmersThe SKM had spearheaded a year-long agitation against the Centre's three farm laws. It had suspended the stir on December 9 last year after...
14 Mar, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
BJP MP Varun Gandhi submits private members' bill for legal guarantee of MSPContinuing to back the demands of farmers, BJP MP Varun Gandhi has piloted a private member's bill seeking legal guarantee of MSP with fina...
12 Dec, 2021, 12.03 PM IST
SKM meet on Dec 1, asks Govt to reply to demands"This is a victory for us. We want withdrawal of cases against farmers and a committee to be formed on the legal guarantee of MSP for crops...
30 Nov, 2021, 12.48 AM IST
Rakesh Tikait demands law to guarantee MSP to farmersIn Mumbai to participate in the 'kisan mahapanchayat' (farmers' mega conclave) at the Azad Maidan under the Samyukta Shetkari Kamgar Morcha...
28 Nov, 2021, 10.02 PM IST
Centre planning to end MSP, govt procurement, food security for poor, alleges SidhuPrime Minister Narendra Modi, earlier on Friday, announced that the Centre will repeal the three farm laws and bring necessary bills in the...
21 Nov, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
Crucial farmer unions’ meet on Sunday to decide on agitation course; MSP issue in focus nowThe Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the agitating unions, is meeting on Sunday to decide on the next course of action, incl...
20 Nov, 2021, 07.20 PM IST
Protest will end when farm laws repealed in Parliament: Rakesh TikaitThe BKU national spokesperson said this on Twitter soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced repealing the three farm laws, which w...
19 Nov, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Farmers' demands half met, movement to continue for new MSP law: SKM's Hannan MollahTerming the withdrawal of the three farm laws "historic", Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leader Hannan Mollah said that the farmers' have only...
19 Nov, 2021, 12.47 PM IST
AAP to hold 'Kisan Mahasammelan' in Punjab's Moga on Mar 21"The AAP has decided to hold a 'Kisan Maha Sammelan' at Bagha Purana in Moga on March 21 in order to further strengthen the ongoing farmers...
22 Feb, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
Farmers write to Centre, take hard line on agendas for Dec 30 talksProtesting farmer unions Tuesday wrote to the Centre on the talks scheduled between the two sides on Wednesday, saying the discussion will ...
29 Dec, 2020, 07.59 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi slams govt over farm bills, says farmers not getting MSP in UP"The BJP government is holding a government Khat Sammelan over the bills which are against the interest of the farmers, but is not listenin...
21 Oct, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
Farm laws issue: SAD says will initiate national pro-farmer frontThe Akali Dal, a founding-member of the ruling National Democratic Alliance exited it in September, accusing the Central government of igno...
09 Oct, 2020, 07.53 PM IST