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Cabinet Clears 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme To Boost Farming In 100 Districts
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts.
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"Film Shuru Hona Baaki Hai": Nitin Gadkari On His Role In 2029 Polls
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday replied to a query on his role in 2029 (general elections) by claiming what was seen in the past 11 years was just a "news reel" and the "real film" was yet to come.
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Video: Farmer's Desperate Bid To Save Crop Amid Rain, Then A Call By Union Minister
A farmer in Maharashtra was seen desperately trying to save his produce from being washed away in a heavy downpour in a heartbreaking video doing the rounds on social media.
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"Good Discussion": Shivraj Chouhan After Meeting Protesting Farmers
The protesting farmers and the Union government led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a fresh round of talks on Saturday evening, in a bid to end a year-long deadlock over a range of demands, including a legal guarantee on MSPs.
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Union Budget 2025: India On Way To Become 'Viksit Bharat', Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Budget focuses on spurring agricultural growth, empowering farmers, supporting MSMEs and ensuring innovation while promoting exports.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 'Dhan Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme For Farmers
While presenting the Union Budget 2025-26, Nirmala Sitharaman said the 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' will cover 100 districts.
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First Cabinet Of 2025 Dedicated To Enhancing Prosperity Of Farmers: PM Modi
Noting that the government is fully committed to furthering the welfare of farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the union cabinet's decision to continue Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
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"Why Promises To Farmers Not Met": Vice President To Government
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar took up the farmers' issue and questioned the government on their behalf today, directing most of his barbs at the Union agriculture minister.
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"Farmers' Issue Can Be Solved In 2 Days If Bhagwant Mann Resigns": Union Minister
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Saturday blamed the Punjab government led by the Aam Aadmi Party for the farmers' protests in the state and demanded the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
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Bhupinder Hooda's Stubbornness Sank Congress: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait
After the Congress lost the Haryana Assembly elections, Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said on Sunday that former chief minister Bhupinder Hooda's stubbornness sank the party.
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Ex-Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan To Be Agriculture Minister
Ex-Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is the new Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister, replacing the BJP's senior tribal leader Arjun Munda.
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"Helped Him In Crisis," Recalls Sharad Pawar After PM Modi's Attack
A day after PM Modi slammed Sharad Pawar over farmers' plight, the NCP (SP) chief said when he was the Union Minister (2004-2014), he helped the then Gujarat Chief Minister - now the Prime Minister - a lot for the agricultural crisis in his state.
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'To Stop Congress From Looting Farmers': Jyotiraditya Scindia Explains 2020 Coup
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday took a jibe at former CMs Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh saying that if he had not changed the government in 2020, the money of Kisan Samman Nidhi would have gone in the pockets of ex-CMs.
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"Farmers' Protest Is Politically Motivated": Nitin Gadkari
Weighing in on the fresh farmers' protests that have emerged as a big political talking point going into the Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday it was 'politically motivated'.
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Farmers' 4-Hour 'Rail Roko' Today In Protest For Safety Net On Crop Prices
The protesting farmers will organise a rail blockade today to press their demands that include a legal guarantee for a safety net on the pricing of all crops.
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Cabinet Clears 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme To Boost Farming In 100 Districts
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts.
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"Film Shuru Hona Baaki Hai": Nitin Gadkari On His Role In 2029 Polls
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday replied to a query on his role in 2029 (general elections) by claiming what was seen in the past 11 years was just a "news reel" and the "real film" was yet to come.
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Video: Farmer's Desperate Bid To Save Crop Amid Rain, Then A Call By Union Minister
A farmer in Maharashtra was seen desperately trying to save his produce from being washed away in a heavy downpour in a heartbreaking video doing the rounds on social media.
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"Good Discussion": Shivraj Chouhan After Meeting Protesting Farmers
The protesting farmers and the Union government led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a fresh round of talks on Saturday evening, in a bid to end a year-long deadlock over a range of demands, including a legal guarantee on MSPs.
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Union Budget 2025: India On Way To Become 'Viksit Bharat', Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Budget focuses on spurring agricultural growth, empowering farmers, supporting MSMEs and ensuring innovation while promoting exports.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 'Dhan Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme For Farmers
While presenting the Union Budget 2025-26, Nirmala Sitharaman said the 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' will cover 100 districts.
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First Cabinet Of 2025 Dedicated To Enhancing Prosperity Of Farmers: PM Modi
Noting that the government is fully committed to furthering the welfare of farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the union cabinet's decision to continue Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
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"Why Promises To Farmers Not Met": Vice President To Government
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar took up the farmers' issue and questioned the government on their behalf today, directing most of his barbs at the Union agriculture minister.
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"Farmers' Issue Can Be Solved In 2 Days If Bhagwant Mann Resigns": Union Minister
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Saturday blamed the Punjab government led by the Aam Aadmi Party for the farmers' protests in the state and demanded the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
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Bhupinder Hooda's Stubbornness Sank Congress: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait
After the Congress lost the Haryana Assembly elections, Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said on Sunday that former chief minister Bhupinder Hooda's stubbornness sank the party.
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Ex-Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan To Be Agriculture Minister
Ex-Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is the new Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister, replacing the BJP's senior tribal leader Arjun Munda.
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"Helped Him In Crisis," Recalls Sharad Pawar After PM Modi's Attack
A day after PM Modi slammed Sharad Pawar over farmers' plight, the NCP (SP) chief said when he was the Union Minister (2004-2014), he helped the then Gujarat Chief Minister - now the Prime Minister - a lot for the agricultural crisis in his state.
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'To Stop Congress From Looting Farmers': Jyotiraditya Scindia Explains 2020 Coup
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday took a jibe at former CMs Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh saying that if he had not changed the government in 2020, the money of Kisan Samman Nidhi would have gone in the pockets of ex-CMs.
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"Farmers' Protest Is Politically Motivated": Nitin Gadkari
Weighing in on the fresh farmers' protests that have emerged as a big political talking point going into the Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday it was 'politically motivated'.
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Farmers' 4-Hour 'Rail Roko' Today In Protest For Safety Net On Crop Prices
The protesting farmers will organise a rail blockade today to press their demands that include a legal guarantee for a safety net on the pricing of all crops.
