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New Delhi, Feb 13 (EFE).- Thousands of Indian farmers on board trucks and tractors began a massive procession towards the capital, New Delhi, on Tuesday, posing a challenge for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government ahead of an election scheduled this year. “We tried our best during the meeting yesterday to resolve the issue and avoid …

By Ujwala P and Hugo Barcia New Delhi, Feb 13 (EFE).- The roads entering the Indian capital of New Delhi on Tuesday donned a war look with barricades, barbed wires and a large deployment of security forces to keep out farmers of neighboring states, who are marching towards the city demanding pro-agrarian measures and safeguards. …

Read an economist's view on the demands of farmers and the impact of MSP on the agricultural economy. Find out why diversification and value chains are crucial for increasing farm incomes.

I understand that the government has just decided to confer Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest award on Dr M S Swaminathan, the eminent agricultural

Din in Chhattisgarh assembly as Congress claims farmers not able to sell paddy | Latest News India

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Budget Highlights 2024: Sitharaman says the Narendra Modi government overcame those challenges and undertook structural reforms. | Latest News India

Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman emphasised the governments commitment to social justice as an effective and necessary model, focusing on addressing systemic inequalities with an emphasis on achieving socio-economic transformation through outcomes rather than outlays. She underlined the governments dedication to the welfare of the poor, women, youth, and farmers.

For agriculture, there were no surprises like the PM-Kisan scheme of 2019. The FM rightly took the credit for handsome hikes in the Minimum Support Prices and proactive management of food inflation. Introduction of Nano DAP fertilisers is welcome but Nano Urea effectiveness needs a review. Improving fisheries productivity is good news 

Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman emphasised the governments commitment to social justice as an effective and necessary model, focusing on addressing systemic inequalities with an emphasis on achieving socio-economic transformation through outcomes rather than outlays. She underlined the governments dedication to the welfare of the poor, women, youth, and farmers.