West Bengal election manifesto: Rs 1,500 vs Rs 3,000 jobless benefit, 7th Pay Commission, how BJP plans to unseat TMC, DidiThe BJP has released its manifesto for the West Bengal Assembly polls, targeting women and youth voters with key promises. The Trinamool Co...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Congress manifesto promises free education, Rs 10 lakh health cover for all familiesThe Indian National Congress has launched a welfare-centric manifesto for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. The party aims to presen...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Fitting reply to Opposition: Telangana Minister Jupally Krishna Rao after govt increases Rythu Bharosa cash handoutTelangana Minister Jupally Krishna Rao announces increased benefits for farmers under the Rythu Bharosa scheme, providing Rs 12,000 per acr...
05 Jan, 2025, 07.25 AM IST
Congress releases manifesto for Jammu and Kashmir electionsCongress has released its manifesto for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, scheduled in three phases starting September 18,...
16 Sep, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
Rs 782.26 crore distributed to 12.72 lakh ineligible beneficiaries under KALIA scheme: CAGThe CAG report revealed that the previous BJD government in Odisha disbursed Rs 782.26 crore to 12.72 lakh ineligible beneficiaries under t...
12 Sep, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Punjab FM Manpreet Singh Badal presents state budget of Rs 1,68,015 crore for FY 2021-22The government will waive Rs 1,186 crore of 1.13 lakh farmers and Rs 526 crore of landless farmers in the next phase, under crop loan waive...
08 Mar, 2021, 02.33 PM IST
UP budget focuses on farmer welfare, women and AyodhyaBig budgetary allocations towards road and expressway construction and clean drinking water facilities were made for ongoing projects, ahea...
23 Feb, 2021, 08.48 AM IST
Odisha to provide Rs 1,040 crore credit to 7 lakh landless farmersAround seven lakh landless cultivators will be benefited from the programme in the next two years, they said. The decision in this regard w...
03 Jul, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
Government to give status of farmers to landless beekeepersThe committee was set up to identify ways of advancing beekeeping in India that can help in improving agricultural productivity, enhancing ...
26 Jun, 2019, 03.01 PM IST
Rahul to bring farm distress in spotlight at Moga rallyWhile Punjab is not new to the tension between India-Pakistan, the changed narrative allows the Congress to sell its pre-poll plank of debt...
07 Mar, 2019, 10.07 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi to keep spotlight on farm distress at MogaIt works well for the party in Punjab where the chief minister Amarinder Singh government is implementing debt waiver of over Rs 7,000 cror...
07 Mar, 2019, 07.58 AM IST
Odisha to implement PM-KISAN; farmers to benefit from central and state schemesChief minister Naveen Patnaik’s government had earlier been noncommittal on the PM’s farm intervention scheme as well.
21 Feb, 2019, 08.31 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 10,180 crore package for farmersPatnaik said the state cabinet has approved the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme, worth over Rs 10,...
21 Dec, 2018, 11.28 PM IST
RBI issues guidelines on loans to landless farmersIn the Union Budget 2014-15, it was declared that 5 lakh Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) of land-less farmers will be financed through NABARD...
13 Nov, 2014, 10.59 PM IST
Invest in irrigation and technology, help farmer earn betterNearly two-thirds of India's population still depends on agriculture for its livelihood, yet only 14 per cent of the country's GDP comes fr...
23 May, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
A safe landing for the landlessThe Union Government has proposed to provide land to the landless. Nearly half of the country’s rural population is absolutely or relativel...
06 Aug, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Landless farm labourers net losers in fightThe recent SC order declaring the acquisition of land in Sahberi village illegal has given hope of renegotiating a better deal to farmers i...
23 Jul, 2011, 12.02 PM IST