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Updated: Rabi crops record significant increase in acreage Share Article AAA Women farmers from Haryana arrive at the Singu border to join the ongoing protest against three farm laws brought in by the Centre, on Monday.   | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Rabi crops record significant increase in acreage With the farmer protests raging in Delhi, the government has slightly increased the budget allocated for agriculture and allied activities from the previous year. In FY2021-22, the budgeted expenditure for the sector stood at ₹1,48,301 crore. A significant portion of allocated amount we...

Demand for MSP Guarantee Ignores Agricultural Labourers and Widening Class Divide The public procurement infrastructure must be overhauled. Expansion must be even and penetrate deeper into the stratified rural economy. Representative image of a farmer at work. IWMI Flickr Photos/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Rights25/Jan/2021 The notoriously brief 11th round of talks between the Union government and the protesting farmers’ unions ended without offering any solution to issue of the three farm laws and a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price. In the earlier rounds, a apsi razamandi, as Uni...

Though the Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of these laws and set up an expert committee to resolve the issue, the Centre has kept open the channel of dialogue with the farmers' unions.

URL copied Image Source : PTI New Delhi: Farmers leaders during the 10th round of talks with the central government on new farm laws, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Wednesday, Jan 20, 2021. The tenth round of talks between the Centre and farmers at Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan has failed to break the ongoing impasse concerning the new agriculture reforms. However, the government's intent to suspend the implementation of farm laws for one year offers some hope as the farmer leaders are yet to convey their decision in the next meeting. The eleventh round of discus...

The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Monday said that the meeting between a group of ministers and farmer unions scheduled for January 19 has been postponed to January 20.The meeting is scheduled to take place at 2 p.m. here ...