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Centre To Compensate Mango Farmers In Karnataka, Minister Pralhad Joshi Praises Move
The Central government has announced the compensation under the 'Price Deficiency Payment Scheme' (PDPS) for mango farmers from Karnataka, days after Union Minister Pralhad Joshi raised the issue with Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan.
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Protesting Noida Farmers Warn Of Delhi March Again On Friday
The protesting farmers' groups in Noida and Greater Noida today said they will march to Delhi on February 23 to press for the resolution of their issues, including developed plots and increased compensation for their land acquired in the past.
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Farmers To Be Fully Compensated For Crop Loss: Haryana Chief Minister
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday sought to allay farmers' fears over losses to crops due to rains, saying saying he has already issued directions to the officials to carry out a special 'girdawari' (survey).
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Farmers' Body To Discuss Compensation For Those Killed In Farm Protests
Compensation for the farmers who lost their lives, withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during the protests and other issues of farmers will be on the agenda in the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) meeting today.
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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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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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Farmers Killing Themselves a Serious Issue: Sachin Pilot
Congress leader Sachin Pilot said on Wednesday that it was "shocking" how farmers were killing themselves in the absence of proper compensation for their destroyed crops.
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Congress Legislators Call Off Protest over Farmer Issue in Madhya Pradesh Assembly
Failing to get an assurance from the Madhya Pradesh government on the issue of compensation for rain and hailstorm-hit farmers, the Congress MLAs today called off their agitation after staging a three-day protest in the state Assembly.
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Digvijay Singh Begins Fast on Issues of Farmers, Madhya Pradesh Exam Scam
Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today began a seven-day fast near the Collectorate in Guna to protest the non-payment of compensation to farmers for crop damage and for demanding a CBI probe in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Board Examination scam or the MPPEB scam.
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Centre To Compensate Mango Farmers In Karnataka, Minister Pralhad Joshi Praises Move
The Central government has announced the compensation under the 'Price Deficiency Payment Scheme' (PDPS) for mango farmers from Karnataka, days after Union Minister Pralhad Joshi raised the issue with Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan.
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Protesting Noida Farmers Warn Of Delhi March Again On Friday
The protesting farmers' groups in Noida and Greater Noida today said they will march to Delhi on February 23 to press for the resolution of their issues, including developed plots and increased compensation for their land acquired in the past.
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Farmers To Be Fully Compensated For Crop Loss: Haryana Chief Minister
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday sought to allay farmers' fears over losses to crops due to rains, saying saying he has already issued directions to the officials to carry out a special 'girdawari' (survey).
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Farmers' Body To Discuss Compensation For Those Killed In Farm Protests
Compensation for the farmers who lost their lives, withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during the protests and other issues of farmers will be on the agenda in the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) meeting today.
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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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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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Farmers Killing Themselves a Serious Issue: Sachin Pilot
Congress leader Sachin Pilot said on Wednesday that it was "shocking" how farmers were killing themselves in the absence of proper compensation for their destroyed crops.
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Congress Legislators Call Off Protest over Farmer Issue in Madhya Pradesh Assembly
Failing to get an assurance from the Madhya Pradesh government on the issue of compensation for rain and hailstorm-hit farmers, the Congress MLAs today called off their agitation after staging a three-day protest in the state Assembly.
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Digvijay Singh Begins Fast on Issues of Farmers, Madhya Pradesh Exam Scam
Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today began a seven-day fast near the Collectorate in Guna to protest the non-payment of compensation to farmers for crop damage and for demanding a CBI probe in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Board Examination scam or the MPPEB scam.
