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"Irreparable Loss For Farmers": BRS On Poll Body Order Pausing Aid
Hours after the Election Commission withdrew the permission it had given to the Telangana government to continue disbursing funds under a farmer assistance scheme, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi has said doing so will cause "irreparable loss" to farmers.
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Karnataka Seeks Rs 17,901 Crore Drought Relief Funds From Centre
The Karnataka government today demanded Rs 17,901.73 crore in funds from the Centre to compensate farmers affected due to drought in the Kharif season this year.
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Trinamool To Send 1 Crore Farmers' Letters To PM Seeking Funds
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said the party will send to Prime Minister Narendra Modi one crore signed letters of daily wage earners of West Bengal, who could not get employment under MGNREGA.
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Centre Refused To Share Funds For Farmers To Stop Stubble Burning: Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the centre has turned down the state government's proposal of contributing to the cash incentive to farmers for not burning stubble.
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Punjab To Release Rs 1,200 Crore To Clear Loans Of Farmers Under Debt Waiver Scheme
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi announced release of funds worth Rs 1,200 crore to clear loans up to Rs 2 lakh under the existing debt waiver scheme along with cancellation of all FIRs against farmers in the state
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Use PM CARES Fund To Pay Families Of Farmers Who Died During Protest: Sanjay Raut
Claiming that more than 700 farmers died during the year-long protest against the three contentions farm laws, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday demanded that the families of the victims be given financial assistance from the PM CARES Fund, two days
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Rakesh Tikait A "Dacoit", Farmers' Protest Getting Foreign Funds: BJP MP
BJP MP from Bahraich Akshayvar Lal Gond has termed farm leader Rakesh Tikait a "dacoit" and alleged that the farmers' agitation is receiving funds from abroad.
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Government Asks States To Set Up Land Record Database
The Government has asked states to create their own land record database and link them with the national farmers' data bank.
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"Empty Gesture": Farmers Body On Mandis Allowed Finance From Agri-Infra Fund
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmers' union, on Friday said the Centre's decision to allow APMC mandis to avail financial support from the Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund is an "empty gesture".
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Cabinet Nod To APMCs Availing Finance From Agri-Infra Fund: Minister
APMC Mandis will now be eligible to avail financial support from the Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to expand the regulated markets' capacity and provide better facilities to farmers, Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar said.
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Congress Funded January 26 Protests On Delhi Borders: Farmer Leader
Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) national president Bhanu Pratap Singh on Monday alleged that all those organisations that were protesting at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders of the national capital on January 26 against the three new farm laws were "Congress-bought and Congress-sent."
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"Centre Not Disbursing PM-Kisan Scheme Funds To Bengal": Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre was not disbursing funds under the PM-Kisan scheme to peasants in the state despite the TMC administration having sent the verified names of farmers to it.
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Rs 16.5 Lakh Crore Agricultural Credit Target This Year: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today dedicated a significant part of Budget 2021 to announcements on agriculture, in the middle of a massive protest by farmers against three central laws that they believe will deprive them of Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Farm Laws Potentially Significant, Those Affected Must Be Protected: IMF
India's new farm laws have "potential to represent a significant step forward" for reforms in the agriculture sector, the International Monetary Fund has said. The international body, however, said people who could be affected the most due to the transition to the new system should be adequately protected.
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Day After PM Speech, Farmer Union Says "Misinformation", Asks For Talks: 10 Points
Farmer leaders have asked the government to meet again on December 29 amid protests over new farm laws. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) also lost an ally, Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, on Saturday after its chief Hanuman Beniwal joined the farmers in their protest. In a news conference, farmer leaders said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commen...
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"Irreparable Loss For Farmers": BRS On Poll Body Order Pausing Aid
Hours after the Election Commission withdrew the permission it had given to the Telangana government to continue disbursing funds under a farmer assistance scheme, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi has said doing so will cause "irreparable loss" to farmers.
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Karnataka Seeks Rs 17,901 Crore Drought Relief Funds From Centre
The Karnataka government today demanded Rs 17,901.73 crore in funds from the Centre to compensate farmers affected due to drought in the Kharif season this year.
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Trinamool To Send 1 Crore Farmers' Letters To PM Seeking Funds
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said the party will send to Prime Minister Narendra Modi one crore signed letters of daily wage earners of West Bengal, who could not get employment under MGNREGA.
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Centre Refused To Share Funds For Farmers To Stop Stubble Burning: Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the centre has turned down the state government's proposal of contributing to the cash incentive to farmers for not burning stubble.
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Punjab To Release Rs 1,200 Crore To Clear Loans Of Farmers Under Debt Waiver Scheme
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi announced release of funds worth Rs 1,200 crore to clear loans up to Rs 2 lakh under the existing debt waiver scheme along with cancellation of all FIRs against farmers in the state
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Use PM CARES Fund To Pay Families Of Farmers Who Died During Protest: Sanjay Raut
Claiming that more than 700 farmers died during the year-long protest against the three contentions farm laws, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday demanded that the families of the victims be given financial assistance from the PM CARES Fund, two days
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Rakesh Tikait A "Dacoit", Farmers' Protest Getting Foreign Funds: BJP MP
BJP MP from Bahraich Akshayvar Lal Gond has termed farm leader Rakesh Tikait a "dacoit" and alleged that the farmers' agitation is receiving funds from abroad.
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Government Asks States To Set Up Land Record Database
The Government has asked states to create their own land record database and link them with the national farmers' data bank.
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"Empty Gesture": Farmers Body On Mandis Allowed Finance From Agri-Infra Fund
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmers' union, on Friday said the Centre's decision to allow APMC mandis to avail financial support from the Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund is an "empty gesture".
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Cabinet Nod To APMCs Availing Finance From Agri-Infra Fund: Minister
APMC Mandis will now be eligible to avail financial support from the Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to expand the regulated markets' capacity and provide better facilities to farmers, Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar said.
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Congress Funded January 26 Protests On Delhi Borders: Farmer Leader
Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) national president Bhanu Pratap Singh on Monday alleged that all those organisations that were protesting at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders of the national capital on January 26 against the three new farm laws were "Congress-bought and Congress-sent."
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"Centre Not Disbursing PM-Kisan Scheme Funds To Bengal": Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre was not disbursing funds under the PM-Kisan scheme to peasants in the state despite the TMC administration having sent the verified names of farmers to it.
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Rs 16.5 Lakh Crore Agricultural Credit Target This Year: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today dedicated a significant part of Budget 2021 to announcements on agriculture, in the middle of a massive protest by farmers against three central laws that they believe will deprive them of Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Farm Laws Potentially Significant, Those Affected Must Be Protected: IMF
India's new farm laws have "potential to represent a significant step forward" for reforms in the agriculture sector, the International Monetary Fund has said. The international body, however, said people who could be affected the most due to the transition to the new system should be adequately protected.
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Day After PM Speech, Farmer Union Says "Misinformation", Asks For Talks: 10 Points
Farmer leaders have asked the government to meet again on December 29 amid protests over new farm laws. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) also lost an ally, Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, on Saturday after its chief Hanuman Beniwal joined the farmers in their protest. In a news conference, farmer leaders said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commen...
