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Now farmers to protest against Agnipath scheme, Andolanjeevi Rakesh Tikait announces agitation from June 30
Rakesh Tikait said that farmers will start agitation against Aginapath scheme on June 30 by submitting a memorandum
Punjab: Farmers marching towards state capital Chandigarh to protest against AAP government stopped by Punjab Police
The farmers' unions had talks with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's office about their demands but there was no resolution
Fact-Check: Is Adani Group procuring wheat in Punjab and Haryana instead of FCI
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Media houses publish fake and misleading reports that Adani Group is purchasing wheat from farmers in Punjab
Punjab: Several injured in Police lathicharge on farmers in Lambi village in Muktsar
A group of more than 100 farmers were protesting outside the Lambi sub-tehsil on Monday under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Union
Farmer orgs concoct new reasons to protest: From capital for Punjab, control of dams, Ajay Mishra’s bail, Ukraine and more. What they are angry...
The Farmer organisations seem to have found new, overarching reasons to protest. Here is a list of their issues now
Maharashtra: Maruti Bajgude of drought-prone Beed district finds a permanent solution for the water problem
Beed is one of the most drought-prone districts in Maharashtra. The rainfall pattern is uneven. Maruti Bajgude's example is therefore important and an inspiration for others.
Will reduction in tariff for lentils affect India’s import of masoor dal? Here is what the data suggests
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India cut import tariff of Masur dal from Australia and Canada to zero, will not impact Indian farmers.
Additional foodgrain distributed under PMGKY scheme: Centre explains why budget estimate for food subsidy is lower than 2021-22
The AIKS had accused the Centre of vengeance against farmers, citing the Rs 2.37 lakh crore BE for the current year as against Rs 2.48 lakh crores made last year
‘Congress has ruined our lives’: Rajasthan farmers protest against auction of land despite Rahul Gandhi’s tall promises
The Gehlot government had recently faced heavy criticism after a deceased farmer's land got auctioned by the bank for failure to repay loan.
Congress model of ‘farm loan waiver’: Farmland in Rajasthan auctioned after farmer died without repaying loan, BJP slams Rahul Gandhi
Bank in Rajasthan auctions farm land after farmer died without repaying outstanding farm loan including interest amounting to 7 lakh