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Tractor set on fire at India Gate as a part of the Farmer’s Protest on the Farm Bills
The incident took place around 7:30 in the morning, the fire was doused off by the fire officials and the tractor was removed.
Punjab & Haryana Farmers burn Stubble crops damaging Air Purity putting COVID-19 patients at risk
After the harvesting of wheat this season, the incidents of stubble burning by farmers of Punjab can be seen.
“Minimum Support Price will continue, not a part of the bill” – Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar
Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stated that Minimum Support Price for Kharif and Rabi crops will continue. Procurement to begin as soon as Kharif crops are harvested.
All India Kisan Sangrash Coordination Committee calls for Punjab bandh on September 25 against Agriculture Bills
The Punjab unit of the All India Kisan Sangrash Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) has called for a state-wide bandh in Punjab on September 25 against the Agriculture Bills.
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan gives 0% interest loans worth ₹800 crores to farmers
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has transferred ₹800 crores to Cooperative Banks to be given as 0% interest loans to farmers in the state.
Expected production of pulses & oilseed is 23.15 & 33.42 million tonnes, says Union Agriculture Minister NS Tomar
Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has told the food grain production in the pandemic and expected production of pulses & oilseed.
“Agriculture bills the need of the hour, will empower farmers” says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has defended the Agriculture Bills of Centre and said that these bills will reform the sector and empower farmers.