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Making the MSP for crops a legal guarantee will distort India’s agriculture market, increase prices of crops by 25-30%, hurt government finances and lead to indiscriminate use of resources, experts said, adding it will be a regressive policy move

India News: The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) expressed anger at the central government's baseless allegations against the farmer movement in the Newsclick FIR. The

As per the report, around 85.7 percent of farmers' organizations, representing more than 3.3 crore farmers, supported the farm laws.

Tribune News ServiceNew Delhi, December 1 The three controversial farm laws that provoked a yearlong agitation in Delhi’s borders stood annulled on Wednesday with President Ram Nath Kovind givi

During the course of the agitation, many farmers lost their lives to the harsh weather, alleged use of force by the state and violent attacks on farmers lives notably the incident that happened in Lakhimpur Kheri where farmers were allegedly run over by fast moving vehicles.

Besides petitions challenging the farm laws, there are many petitions before the Supreme Court against the farmers blockading the roads at Delhi's borders

Farmers burn copies of farm laws in Punjab SECTIONS Last Updated: Jun 05, 2021, 02:23 PM IST Share Synopsis Farmers carrying black flags raised slogans against the BJP-led central government for not scrapping the legislations which, they said, will "destroy" the farming community. PTI Farmers burnt copies of the Centres three farm laws near residences of BJP leaders and at other places in Punjab on Saturday as they observed Sampoorna Kranti Diwas to mark the day when these legislations were pro...

How to kick up economy in New Year January 20, 2021, 3:54 PM IST Jitendra K Tuli moved to the USA in 1966 and is currently a resident of the USA. Jitendra has engineering degrees from India, France and the University of California, Berkeley. He is the President of Economic & Technical Consultants, Inc and has been involved with the Indian Politics since childhood and then got involved with the politics of the USA, Pakistan and Bangladesh. LESS... MORE People are more interest...

Sentiments of farmers remain a poll enigma December 29, 2020, 10:08 AM IST With the assembly elections round the corner, political parties are working hard to influence the farming community. Tamil Nadu, as per the national agriculture census 2015-16, has close to 80 lakh farmers. Their families put together form an influential chunk of voters that no party can ignore. Farmers in Tamil Nadu, however, have never presented a picture of unity and reading their political choice ha...

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