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How war, weather & soaring costs are turning onion harvest into a loss-making nightmareMaharashtra's onion farmers are facing severe financial distress as prices plummet below production costs due to bumper arrivals, unseasona...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
Farmers seek agri, dairy carve-out in India-US trade deal over duty-free import fearsIn a fervent display of solidarity, farmers have rallied against key components of the proposed India-US trade agreement, fearing that duty...
Cabinet nod to Rs 54,926 crore plans: BHAVYA parks, support for cotton farmers, UP highway, hydro pushThe Union Cabinet has approved significant proposals totaling Rs 54,926 crore. Key initiatives include establishing 100 industrial parks, a...
Cabinet approves Rs 11,712 crore MSP support for cotton in 2023-24; 7.25 lakh farmers benefitThe Union Cabinet has approved significant funding for cotton farmers. Rs 1,718.56 crore will support the Cotton Corporation of India for t...
Arvind Kejriwal promises farm loan waiver if AAP voted to power in Gujarat"Though MSP is announced every year, farm produce is not sold at that price. It is my guarantee that our government will buy at MSP if farm...
Farmers' distrust of govt will not go away with one rollback: Sachin PilotThe former Rajasthan deputy chief minister said the government should not only ensure a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP)...
Farmer leaders to meet Mamata to elicit support for stirTikait and other farmer leaders have been agitating on Delhi's borders for the past one year against three laws passed by the Parliament.
Centre should have consulted farmers before enacting new agricultural laws: BJP leaderThousands of farmers are camping at Delhi's border points in Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur to demand that the Centre repeal the three farm law...
Jai Kisan Andolan launches 'MSP loot calculator' to show losses incurred by farmersAccording to Avik Saha, the national convenor of Jai Kisan Andolan - a nationwide movement dedicated to farmers' rights, the calculator wou...
Why Punjab, Haryana farmers are more apprehensive about new agri lawsThe farmers protesting against the new farm laws have expressed their apprehension that the new farm laws will eliminate the safety cushion...
Budget 2019: No benefit of the direct transfer scheme to farmers with higher land holdingFinance minister Piyush Goyal said that the scheme will benefit 12 crore farmers, who have land holding up to 2 hectares.
‘Chana farmers to lose Rs 6,170 crore’The Jai Kisan Andolan, launched by Yogendra Yadav founded Swaraj Abhiyan, has gleaned this crop of data based on an expected production of ...
Jaitley's MSP promise does not impress Maharashtra farmersSince MSP is calculated as a factor of average input costs across the country, Maharashtra - where input costs are among the highest - gets...
- Opposition, farmers criticise Maharashtra government deadline for Tur buying
The Maharashtra government is facing brickbats from opposition parties and farmers' organisations for its decision to not procure tur from ...
CCEA okays extra funds to reimburse losses on cotton saleCotton MSP was fixed at Rs 3,750 per quintal for medium staple and Rs 4,050 per quintal for long staple for the year 2014-15.
- Maharashtra farmers demand hike in cotton, soyabean MSP
With less than two months to go for the Maharashtra assembly polls, the minimum support price (MSP) for cotton and soyabean has become a se...
- Don't play politics with MSP
Sharp hike in MSP has caused cotton prices to rule firm in India.