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A Patel Farmer On What Went Wrong For The BJP In Gujarat's Saurashtra
Savarkundla Mansukh Vardoriya says he can tell the BJP what went wrong for the party in Saurashtra in the Gujarat assembly elections. "Arrogance and sheer indifference to farmers' plight," says the 55-year-old Patidar farmer as he stares at the inferior cotton crop on his 20 bighas of land hit by unseasonal rain a few months ago.
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Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Police Detain Farmers' Organisation Leaders Planning Protest
Even as the Gujarat government announced the successful conduct of the 7th Vibrant Gujarat global business summit, several farmers organisations and activists have criticised the police crackdown on farmers who were planning protest demonstrations on the inaugural day of the summit on Sunday.
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Protesting Cotton Farmers Threaten to Disrupt Forthcoming Vibrant Gujarat
The cotton farmers of Gujarat have decided to continue their agitation demanding better support price for their crop even as the already under pressure Anandiben Patel government tries to pacify them. These cotton farmers have also threatened to disrupt the forthcoming Vibrant Gujarat summit.
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Gujarat Aam Aadmi Party to Launch 'Remember Poll Promises' Programme
The state unit of the AAP will launch campaigns with the theme of "remember poll promises", seeking to increase minimum support price of cotton crops, at a time when the Gujarat farmers' agitation is at its peak, the party said on Friday.
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Faced With Mounting Debt, Gujarat Cotton Farmer's Son Kills Himself
21-year-old Arvind Nagani of Dharai village in Gujarat's Saurashtra had taken some days off from his studies to help his father sell off their cotton produce at a marketing yard 15 km away from his village.
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Gujarat Cotton Farmer Sets Himself on Fire Over Low Returns
A farmer hailing from Surendranagar District of Gujarat's Saurashtra region allegedly committed suicide by immolating himself at a cotton marketing yard in adjoining Jasdan taluka on Wednesday, reportedly after not getting a good price for his cotton produce.
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With Global Demands Dipping, Cotton Farmers in Gujarat Prep for Tough Times Ahead
With demand for cotton from countries like China dipping, farmers in Saurashtra region of Gujarat are facing an uncertain future with drastic drop in cotton prices this year.
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A Patel Farmer On What Went Wrong For The BJP In Gujarat's Saurashtra
Savarkundla Mansukh Vardoriya says he can tell the BJP what went wrong for the party in Saurashtra in the Gujarat assembly elections. "Arrogance and sheer indifference to farmers' plight," says the 55-year-old Patidar farmer as he stares at the inferior cotton crop on his 20 bighas of land hit by unseasonal rain a few months ago.
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Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Police Detain Farmers' Organisation Leaders Planning Protest
Even as the Gujarat government announced the successful conduct of the 7th Vibrant Gujarat global business summit, several farmers organisations and activists have criticised the police crackdown on farmers who were planning protest demonstrations on the inaugural day of the summit on Sunday.
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Protesting Cotton Farmers Threaten to Disrupt Forthcoming Vibrant Gujarat
The cotton farmers of Gujarat have decided to continue their agitation demanding better support price for their crop even as the already under pressure Anandiben Patel government tries to pacify them. These cotton farmers have also threatened to disrupt the forthcoming Vibrant Gujarat summit.
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Gujarat Aam Aadmi Party to Launch 'Remember Poll Promises' Programme
The state unit of the AAP will launch campaigns with the theme of "remember poll promises", seeking to increase minimum support price of cotton crops, at a time when the Gujarat farmers' agitation is at its peak, the party said on Friday.
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Faced With Mounting Debt, Gujarat Cotton Farmer's Son Kills Himself
21-year-old Arvind Nagani of Dharai village in Gujarat's Saurashtra had taken some days off from his studies to help his father sell off their cotton produce at a marketing yard 15 km away from his village.
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Gujarat Cotton Farmer Sets Himself on Fire Over Low Returns
A farmer hailing from Surendranagar District of Gujarat's Saurashtra region allegedly committed suicide by immolating himself at a cotton marketing yard in adjoining Jasdan taluka on Wednesday, reportedly after not getting a good price for his cotton produce.
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With Global Demands Dipping, Cotton Farmers in Gujarat Prep for Tough Times Ahead
With demand for cotton from countries like China dipping, farmers in Saurashtra region of Gujarat are facing an uncertain future with drastic drop in cotton prices this year.
