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Telangana Farmers' Families Question KCR On Delayed Compensation
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao last month said his government would give Rs 3 lakh to the families of each of the 750 farmers who died during protests against the (now scrapped) farm laws.
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"Lying, Unwilling To Compensate Farmers": Rahul Gandhi Slams Government
The centre is "lying" and "unwilling to compensate" the families of 700+ farmers who died during the months-long protest against the farm laws, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said Friday evening, after Parliament was told there is no data on the deaths.
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Delhi To Pay Rs 50,000 Per Hectare Compensation To Farmers For Crop Damage
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced a compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare to farmers in Delhi whose crops have been damaged due to non-seasonal rains.
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2 Years After Madhya Pradesh Farmer's Death, Family Awaits Compensation
Two years after he died by suicide, a farmer's family is yet to receive the full compensation as promised by the government in Madhya Pradesh.
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12 Farmer Suicides in 45 days in Punjab's Cotton Belt
15-year- old Karamjit Kaur is in a state of shock, her father Sukhminder Singh, a 42-year- old farmer, consumed pesticide and hanged himself from a tree in his field, a day after he destroyed his pest ridden cotton crop. What is worrying the elders most is the repayment of Rs three lakh bank loan taken by the farmer.
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Punjab Chief Minister Announces Rs 600 Crore Package for Cotton Farmers
After facing criticism for paying meagre compensation to cotton growers, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today announced a package of Rs 600 crore to be disbursed amongst farmers whose crops were damaged by Whitefly attack in the state.
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Fear of Drought Makes Distressed Farmers Seek Permission to Die
Seven farmers from Maharashtra's Wardha district have written to the state government seeking permission to kill themselves. Deficient rainfall and hailstorms earlier this year had destroyed their crops, and they have not been given the promised compensation by the government since January this year.
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Wheat Payments: Relief Announced by Centre Yet to Reach Punjab Farmers
Farmers in Punjab are still waiting for compensation promised by the Centre during procurement of wheat by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state government agencies.
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Union Minister Naqvi Targets Rahul Gandhi, Says He Doesn't Know The Difference Between Pyaaz and Pizza
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi launched a scathing attack on Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Bjopal on Sunday, saying that he does not understand the difference between onion and pizza or brinjal and burger, but tries to become a leader of farmers.
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Farmers to Get 5-Times Compensation for Land Acquisition: Maharashtra Government
The farmers in Dondaicha constituency in Dhule district will be the first beneficiaries of five times higher compensation for land acquisition following the new rate announced by the Maharashtra government.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers, Crippled With Debt, are Selling Their Children
With no way to feed his family, Lal Singh felt he had only one choice: He sold his two sons to a shepherd for a year of labour, in exchange for Rs 35,000.
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Day After Government Cleared Compensation, Bihar Farmer Commits Suicide
A 65-year-old farmer in Bihar killed himself on Tuesday by consuming Sulphate tablets. His wife, who also took the tablets, is battling for her life. The couple had lost their wheat crop to rain this year.
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Centre Has Not Given Money to UP Farmers, Alleges Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav
Charging the Narendra Modi Government with not giving money for farmers' relief, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, today, dared the BJP to reveal details of the funds it had given to the state.
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Delhi BJP Hits Out at Arvind Kejriwal Over Farmer Compensation Issue
Delhi BJP yesterday slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the issue of giving compensation to peasants hit by unseasonal rains, alleging that the Delhi government was "playing with the sentiments" of farmers.
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Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to Distribute Compensation Cheques to Delhi Farmers
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will tomorrow distribute the compensation cheques to farmer, who have suffered crop loss due to unseasonal rain, in outer Delhi's Bawana area.
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Telangana Farmers' Families Question KCR On Delayed Compensation
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao last month said his government would give Rs 3 lakh to the families of each of the 750 farmers who died during protests against the (now scrapped) farm laws.
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"Lying, Unwilling To Compensate Farmers": Rahul Gandhi Slams Government
The centre is "lying" and "unwilling to compensate" the families of 700+ farmers who died during the months-long protest against the farm laws, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said Friday evening, after Parliament was told there is no data on the deaths.
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Delhi To Pay Rs 50,000 Per Hectare Compensation To Farmers For Crop Damage
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced a compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare to farmers in Delhi whose crops have been damaged due to non-seasonal rains.
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2 Years After Madhya Pradesh Farmer's Death, Family Awaits Compensation
Two years after he died by suicide, a farmer's family is yet to receive the full compensation as promised by the government in Madhya Pradesh.
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12 Farmer Suicides in 45 days in Punjab's Cotton Belt
15-year- old Karamjit Kaur is in a state of shock, her father Sukhminder Singh, a 42-year- old farmer, consumed pesticide and hanged himself from a tree in his field, a day after he destroyed his pest ridden cotton crop. What is worrying the elders most is the repayment of Rs three lakh bank loan taken by the farmer.
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Punjab Chief Minister Announces Rs 600 Crore Package for Cotton Farmers
After facing criticism for paying meagre compensation to cotton growers, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today announced a package of Rs 600 crore to be disbursed amongst farmers whose crops were damaged by Whitefly attack in the state.
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Fear of Drought Makes Distressed Farmers Seek Permission to Die
Seven farmers from Maharashtra's Wardha district have written to the state government seeking permission to kill themselves. Deficient rainfall and hailstorms earlier this year had destroyed their crops, and they have not been given the promised compensation by the government since January this year.
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Wheat Payments: Relief Announced by Centre Yet to Reach Punjab Farmers
Farmers in Punjab are still waiting for compensation promised by the Centre during procurement of wheat by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state government agencies.
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Union Minister Naqvi Targets Rahul Gandhi, Says He Doesn't Know The Difference Between Pyaaz and Pizza
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi launched a scathing attack on Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Bjopal on Sunday, saying that he does not understand the difference between onion and pizza or brinjal and burger, but tries to become a leader of farmers.
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Farmers to Get 5-Times Compensation for Land Acquisition: Maharashtra Government
The farmers in Dondaicha constituency in Dhule district will be the first beneficiaries of five times higher compensation for land acquisition following the new rate announced by the Maharashtra government.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers, Crippled With Debt, are Selling Their Children
With no way to feed his family, Lal Singh felt he had only one choice: He sold his two sons to a shepherd for a year of labour, in exchange for Rs 35,000.
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Day After Government Cleared Compensation, Bihar Farmer Commits Suicide
A 65-year-old farmer in Bihar killed himself on Tuesday by consuming Sulphate tablets. His wife, who also took the tablets, is battling for her life. The couple had lost their wheat crop to rain this year.
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Centre Has Not Given Money to UP Farmers, Alleges Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav
Charging the Narendra Modi Government with not giving money for farmers' relief, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, today, dared the BJP to reveal details of the funds it had given to the state.
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Delhi BJP Hits Out at Arvind Kejriwal Over Farmer Compensation Issue
Delhi BJP yesterday slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the issue of giving compensation to peasants hit by unseasonal rains, alleging that the Delhi government was "playing with the sentiments" of farmers.
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Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to Distribute Compensation Cheques to Delhi Farmers
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will tomorrow distribute the compensation cheques to farmer, who have suffered crop loss due to unseasonal rain, in outer Delhi's Bawana area.
