Agriculture bills and ordinances

• Congress Only Makes Announcement for Poor, Modi Government Worked: Kailash Choudhary

  Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary visited Jaisalmer district on Monday. During this visit, Union Minister Kailash Choudhary took suggestions in the public hearing organized at the BJP District Office.…

• Modi government is committed to providing basic facilities to the farmers and poor: Kailash Choudhary

  Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Kailash Choudhary attended the meeting of newly elected Panchayat Samiti member Bhavani Rajpurohit from Ward 5 of Panchayat Samiti, Goda in Kanod on Sunday.…

• Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary, discuss various issues in the review meeting of District BJP officials

  The district meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party Barmer was held in Jat Charitable Trust Nehru Nagar on Saturday in the presence of Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary, District President Aduram Meghwal and former District President Dilip Paliwal. In this meeting, District…

• Rewari Madar freight corridor will bring new opportunities for farmers of NCR, Haryana & Rajasthan: Kailash Choudhary

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dedicated the New Rewari-Madar section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to the country. The length of this corridor is 306 km. He also flagged off the world's first double-stack long-haul container train run by electric traction through video…

• Farmer’s Protest Exclusive: Drones Used by Police over Protesting Farmers Were Not Authorized to Fly; Reveals RTI

  Amid the intensifying farmer’s protest, RTI filed by an autonomous body has revealed some shocking facts against the Police. As per report, the drones that the police flew over farmers protesting against the recently enacted farm laws were illegal — their use was never authorized…

• Farmers’ Protest: No Conclusion Yet, Next Meeting on 15 January

  Before yesterday’s meeting, Agricultural Minister Tomar hoped that they will reach to a positive conclusion. But, this round of the meeting was also inconclusive. And the next round of the meeting will be on 15 January.…

• BJP Government showing reluctance in accepting the demands of Farmers: Aam Aadmi Party

  Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh said that the farmers of the country are giving their lives by agitating against the agricultural laws and the BJP government is treating them like citizens of the enemy country.…

• Kisan Andolan: Women preparing to participate in 'Tractor Kisan Parade' on Republic Day

  More than 500 women are being trained by the farmers’ organization. Today, they will take out rally at Kundali-Manesar-Palwal in Haryana. Women can be seen driving tractors in Jind, Haryana, and farmers’ shouting the slogans behind them.…

• Won't Repeal Law 'Go to Supreme Court’ says Agriculture Minister

  Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar "clearly said that the laws will not be repealed, he even told to approach the Supreme Court for repeal of the laws," said Sarwan Singh Pandher of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, who attended the meet.…

• E-way bill should be extended across the country: President, Delhi Goods Transport Organization

  Rajendra Kapoor, President of Delhi Goods Transport Organization, has demanded extension of the valid period of e-way bill applicable under Goods and Services Tax (GST). According to him, the valid duration of the first e-way bill was 100 km per 24 hours, which has now…

• Government will be ready to give written assurance that MSP will continue: Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary

  The Agri India Hackathon was conducted through video conferencing on December 31, 2020, at Krishi Bhawan in Delhi, chaired by Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.…

• Farmers Protest: Deadlock continues; Governmentagrees to form committee for better implementation of MSP system

  On Wednesday, the government and farmers claimed forward movement on the latter's complaints about the changes to the energy act and the decriminalization of stubble burning, raising expectations of a 35-day unrest resolution on the boundaries of the national capital.…

• Everyone is Waiting for the Positive Outcome, after the 50% Agreement

  For more than the last one month, crores of rupees have been spent in the struggle of the farmers who are demonstrating on the borders. the average expenditure on fuel for the movement of each tractor and vehicles coming from different parts of Punjab, Haryana…

• Tomar welcomes return of talks, says no one can take the land of farmers: Rajnath Singh

  Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence, reaffirmed that the Centre had no plan of removing the Minimum Support Price Scheme (MSP) and that no 'ma ka lal (no one)' will take the land away from the farmers.…

• Farm Bills: Central Government & Farmers’ Organizations Meeting to be Held Today

  The Government has already clarified that the Farm Laws will not be withdrawn and the government is only ready to give written assurance on the MSP. Farmer leaders have written a letter to the Secretary of Agriculture, clearing that their main agenda for the meeting…

• Lawyer commits suicide in support of farmer protests

  Amarjit Singh wrote that common people like farmers and labourers are feeling "defrauded" by the three "black" agricultural laws and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "listen to the voice of the people".…

• Government Has to Listen to Protesting Farmers: Rahul Gandhi

  Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary visited Rashtrapati Bhawan on December 24. Rahul Gandhi met President regarding the issue of Farm Bill on Thursday.…

• Collection of tolls to be halted in Haryana from Dec 25 as Farmers intensify stir

  The farmers protesting near National capital seeking repeal of contentious three farm laws are intensifying their stir by announcing they will halt toll collection in Haryana from December 25 to 27.…

• Farm Bills: Top Academicians of India Support New Agricultural Laws

  Top academicians from across India’s leading science and management institutes have recently come out in ‘support’ of the controversial new agriculture and farm law which has been facing intensifying protest from farmers nationwide and mainly from Punjab based farmers.…

• Farm Laws to Create Brand India in Global Agri Markets : PM Modi

  Amid the intensifying farmer's protest against central government's agricultural laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly defended the new farm laws and asserted that the new pieces of legislation would unshackle Indian agriculture and enable ‘Brand India’ to establish itself in the global agricultural…