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Farmers Prep For "Rail Roko" Protest Today Over Minimum Support Price Demand
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal urged the Centre not to run away from its responsibility of giving legal guarantee for MSP on all crops as farmers prepare for the proposed "rail roko" protest today to press for their demands.
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Farmer Unions To March To Raj Bhavans Across India Today
Farmer unions will take out marches to Raj Bhavans across the country on Saturday to mark two years since they launched their agitation against three farm laws of the Centre that have since been scrapped.
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Centre "Committed" On MSP Panel, To Form Committee After Assembly Polls
The government is committed to forming a panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the Election Commission has said it can be done after the polls are over, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said in the Rajya Sabha today.
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In Draft Rules For Buying Grains, Farmers See Bid To Cut Safety Net MSP
A recent proposal by the Centre on procurement of foodgrains from farmers on Minimum Support Price (MSP) has drawn suspicion from farmers and criticism from the opposition parties.
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Bigger Issue Of MSP Persists, Will Be Great Relief If Granted: Farmer Leader
The bigger issue of minimum support price (MSP) for crops is pending, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said in Muzaffarnagar on Thursday, as he questioned the intention and policies of the central government.
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Centre Seeks Names Of Farm Leaders To Discuss Support Price, Other Issues
The SKM, an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, has been spearheading the farmers' movement against the three farm laws and their other demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
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Committee Soon To Make MSP For Farmers More Effective, Transparent: PM Modi
PM Modi announced today that a committee will be formed to take decisions on the subjects of promoting zero budgeting-based agriculture, changing crop pattern as per the changing needs of the country and to make MSP more effective and transparent.
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Prices Down 50%, Forced To Sell Crops Below MSP: Farm Union Leaders
As farmers' protest against three new farm laws continues, union leaders on Wednesday said farmers in some parts of the country are being forced to sell crops, including paddy below the Minimum Support Price (MSP) as market rates have fallen, and asserted that the agitation will continue till the government agrees to their demands.
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MSP Will Be Hiked Continuously In Coming Years; No Threat To Farmers' Land: Rajnath Singh
Seeking to allay concerns of farmers over a new set of legislations amid continuing protests by some parties, senior union minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday assured the farm community that the MSP (minimum support price) will not only stay, but it will also be continuously increased too in coming years.
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"Cruel Joke On Farmers": Amarinder Singh On Centre's Rate Hike
Politicians and farm leaders of Punjab and Haryana have unanimously rejected the hike in Minimum Support Price of rabi crops announced ahead of schedule by the Centre amid a huge unrest over the proposed farm laws.
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Minimum Support Price For Crops Raised Amid Row Over Farm Bills
A hike in Minimum Support Price of key winter crops was announced by the government this evening amid the huge row by upset farmers, who have been worried that the new farm laws would affect the existing MSP system. The hike -- a month ahead of last year's schedule -- came after days of farmers' protests and assurances by the Prime Minister Narendr...
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How Will Farmers Get Minimum Price Without Data? Asks P Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday targeted Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, asking him how he will ensure that Minimum Support Price (MSP) is given to farmers when there is no data of private trade available with the government.
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BJP's Promised Aid For Bajra Farmers May Yield Little In Rajasthan Polls
The substantial hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for bajra or pearl millet announced by the union government in July was seen as a key measure by the ruling BJP to win over farmers in election-bound Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. But the delay in government procurement of the grain, a staple in Rajasthan that votes to elect a new government o...
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Prime Minister's 50 Per Cent MSP Hike Claim Wrong: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "misleading" the people about increasing the MSP of kharif crops.
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Foodgrain Output May Surpass Last Year's Level: Agricultural Secretary
India's foodgrain output could exceed last year's record of 279.51 million tonne (MT) buoyed by favourable monsoon, higher MSP and likely increase in crop productivity, an official said.
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Farmers Prep For "Rail Roko" Protest Today Over Minimum Support Price Demand
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal urged the Centre not to run away from its responsibility of giving legal guarantee for MSP on all crops as farmers prepare for the proposed "rail roko" protest today to press for their demands.
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Farmer Unions To March To Raj Bhavans Across India Today
Farmer unions will take out marches to Raj Bhavans across the country on Saturday to mark two years since they launched their agitation against three farm laws of the Centre that have since been scrapped.
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Centre "Committed" On MSP Panel, To Form Committee After Assembly Polls
The government is committed to forming a panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the Election Commission has said it can be done after the polls are over, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said in the Rajya Sabha today.
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In Draft Rules For Buying Grains, Farmers See Bid To Cut Safety Net MSP
A recent proposal by the Centre on procurement of foodgrains from farmers on Minimum Support Price (MSP) has drawn suspicion from farmers and criticism from the opposition parties.
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Bigger Issue Of MSP Persists, Will Be Great Relief If Granted: Farmer Leader
The bigger issue of minimum support price (MSP) for crops is pending, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said in Muzaffarnagar on Thursday, as he questioned the intention and policies of the central government.
-
Centre Seeks Names Of Farm Leaders To Discuss Support Price, Other Issues
The SKM, an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, has been spearheading the farmers' movement against the three farm laws and their other demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
-
Committee Soon To Make MSP For Farmers More Effective, Transparent: PM Modi
PM Modi announced today that a committee will be formed to take decisions on the subjects of promoting zero budgeting-based agriculture, changing crop pattern as per the changing needs of the country and to make MSP more effective and transparent.
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Prices Down 50%, Forced To Sell Crops Below MSP: Farm Union Leaders
As farmers' protest against three new farm laws continues, union leaders on Wednesday said farmers in some parts of the country are being forced to sell crops, including paddy below the Minimum Support Price (MSP) as market rates have fallen, and asserted that the agitation will continue till the government agrees to their demands.
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MSP Will Be Hiked Continuously In Coming Years; No Threat To Farmers' Land: Rajnath Singh
Seeking to allay concerns of farmers over a new set of legislations amid continuing protests by some parties, senior union minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday assured the farm community that the MSP (minimum support price) will not only stay, but it will also be continuously increased too in coming years.
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"Cruel Joke On Farmers": Amarinder Singh On Centre's Rate Hike
Politicians and farm leaders of Punjab and Haryana have unanimously rejected the hike in Minimum Support Price of rabi crops announced ahead of schedule by the Centre amid a huge unrest over the proposed farm laws.
-
Minimum Support Price For Crops Raised Amid Row Over Farm Bills
A hike in Minimum Support Price of key winter crops was announced by the government this evening amid the huge row by upset farmers, who have been worried that the new farm laws would affect the existing MSP system. The hike -- a month ahead of last year's schedule -- came after days of farmers' protests and assurances by the Prime Minister Narendr...
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How Will Farmers Get Minimum Price Without Data? Asks P Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday targeted Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, asking him how he will ensure that Minimum Support Price (MSP) is given to farmers when there is no data of private trade available with the government.
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BJP's Promised Aid For Bajra Farmers May Yield Little In Rajasthan Polls
The substantial hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for bajra or pearl millet announced by the union government in July was seen as a key measure by the ruling BJP to win over farmers in election-bound Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. But the delay in government procurement of the grain, a staple in Rajasthan that votes to elect a new government o...
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Prime Minister's 50 Per Cent MSP Hike Claim Wrong: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "misleading" the people about increasing the MSP of kharif crops.
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Foodgrain Output May Surpass Last Year's Level: Agricultural Secretary
India's foodgrain output could exceed last year's record of 279.51 million tonne (MT) buoyed by favourable monsoon, higher MSP and likely increase in crop productivity, an official said.
