Akhilesh-Tikait meeting puts farmers at Centre of ‘PDA’ politics in Uttar Pradesh
Digital Desk | Lucknow, Nov 12 (IANS) In a significant political outreach aimed at strengthening ties with the farming community ahead of future electoral battles, […]
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Maha minister asks finance companies not to harass farmers for debt recovery during drought
Digital Desk | Pune, Nov 11 (IANS) Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane on Wednesday directed the finance companies not to harass the farmers for loan […]
Centre urges Bengal farmers to reduce use of chemical fertilisers
Digital Desk | Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) As part of the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan to promote natural farming, the Minister of State (MoS) for […]
Gujarat govt to clear Rs 7.14 crore sugarcane dues of 850 farmers
Digital Desk | Ahmedabad, Nov 6 (IANS) More than 850 sugarcane farmers associated with Vyara Sugar in Gujarat’s tribal belt will receive Rs 7.14 crore […]
Telangana government to help farmers hit by unseasonal rains
Hyderabad, March 20 (IANS) The Telangana government will help the farmers, whose crops were damaged due to unseasonal rains, Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said […]
BRS demands compensation for farmers hit by unseasonal rains in Telangana
Hyderabad, March 19 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader T. Harish Rao has demanded the Telangana government to provide financial assistance to farmers who […]
Farmers may play decisive role in June 1 Lok Sabha polls in Punjab
Chandigarh, March 16 (IANS) In agrarian Punjab, where Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes make up 55 per cent of the population, religion and the issues […]
INDIA alliance govt will work for protection, uplift of farmers: MVA partners at Maha rally
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) partners including the Congress, NCP(SP), Shiv Sena(UBT) and Left parties on Thursday stepped up their attack […]
Farmers’ mahapanchayat in Delhi: Heavy security deployed, traffic advisory issued
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) In view of farmers’ mahapanchayat at the Ramlila ground in the national capital on Thursday, several companies of security agencies, […]
Rajasthan govt approves installation of solar pumps on fields of over 50K farmers
Jaipur, March 14 (IANS) The Rajasthan government on Wednesday said that installation of solar pumps on fields of over 50,000 farmers has been approved. “Approvals […]