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"Rejected": Farmers' Body Dismisses Centre's 5-Year MSP Contract Offer
- Monday February 19, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha - an umbrella organisation of farmer unions not directly linked to those leading this round of protests - has rejected a five-year contract to buy three types of pulses, maize, and cotton at the old MSP.
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Farmers' Body To Protest Against Centre In Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri
- Thursday August 18, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM)- an umbrella body of farmers has announced it is beginning a 75-hour sit-in in Lakhimpur Kheri from Thursday to press for their pending demands.
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Farmers' Body Rejects MSP Panel, Says It Has Those Who Backed Farm Laws
- Tuesday July 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmer unions, on Tuesday rejected the government's committee on minimum support price, saying "so-called farmer leaders" who supported the now-repealed farm laws are its members.
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Centre Seeks Names Of Farm Leaders To Discuss Support Price, Other Issues
- Tuesday November 30, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The SKM, an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, has been spearheading the farmers' movement against the three farm laws and their other demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
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What's Next For Farmers? The Road Ahead After Centre's U-Turn On Farm Laws
- Friday November 19, 2021
- India News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella organisation of various farm unions, has said that they have plans for the next three-four months, including visiting poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.
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Harrowing Time On Highways, Say Commuters Stuck During Bharat Bandh
- Monday September 27, 2021
- India News | Written by Shonakshi Chakravarty
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, led the 6 am-4 pm protest today against three controversial farm laws.
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Farmers Protesting Against 3 Farm Laws To March To Parliament In May
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Thousands of farmers who have been protesting against the central government's three agriculture laws near Delhi borders for over four months will intensify their agitation in May, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha - an umbrella body of 40 farmers' unions th
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"Won't Withdraw Stir Till Farm Laws Repealed": Farmer unions
- Wednesday March 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The umbrella body of the farmer unions protesting the Centre's farm laws held a rally to mark "Shaheed Diwas" on Tuesday and said they will not withdraw their stir till the legislations are repealed.
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Haryana Trust Vote: Farmers Vent Ire On Winning MLAs', Call For Boycott
- Thursday March 11, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akshay Kumar Dongare, Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
Hours after a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led Haryana government was defeated, ruling party MLAs have begun to face farmers' fury. A protest broke out today outside one such legislator's residence while an independent, too, bore the brunt. Yesterday, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmers' organisations that has over t...
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Farmer Unions Call For Complete 'Bharat Bandh' On March 26
- Wednesday March 10, 2021
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The farmers protesting against the Centres farm laws have called an all-India strike on March 26. A joint convention will be organised with trade unions and other mass organisations for planning the Bharat Bandh on March 26, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body to farmer unions, has said.
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End "Repression On Farmers": Farmers Body In Letter To President
- Wednesday February 24, 2021
- India News | ANI
Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of protesting farmer unions, today sent a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding an end to "repression on the protesting farmers and their supporters."
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Agriculture Minister Insulted Farmers With His Remarks: Farm Union
- Monday February 22, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Samkyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting farm unions, on Monday accused Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar of "insulting" farmers by his remarks that mere gathering of a crowd does not lead to revocation of the three farm laws.
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Rail Roko Successful, Government Will Have To Repeal Farm Laws: Farmers
- Thursday February 18, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Calling its four-hour nationwide rail blockade a "peaceful and successful event", the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the farm unions protesting against three new agriculture laws, on Thursday said the Centre will have to repeal the legislations as "anger among farmers is intensifying" in the country.
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No Chakka Jam In Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand Today, But...: Farmer Leaders
- Saturday February 6, 2021
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
There will be no "chakka jam" or road block in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand today, though farmers across the country are likely to protest "peacefully" on national highways, an umbrella body of farmers have said. The statement comes days after a tractor rally on Republic Day by farmers in Delhi turned violent.
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Farmers Apologise For Road Blockade, Inconvenience During Protests
- Monday December 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With some key roads blocked for several days now due to their protest against the three new agriculture laws, an umbrella body of farmers Monday apologised with "folded hands" to people for the inconvenience caused to them, but said they were carrying out the demonstration "out of compulsion".
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"Rejected": Farmers' Body Dismisses Centre's 5-Year MSP Contract Offer
- Monday February 19, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha - an umbrella organisation of farmer unions not directly linked to those leading this round of protests - has rejected a five-year contract to buy three types of pulses, maize, and cotton at the old MSP.
- www.ndtv.com
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Farmers' Body To Protest Against Centre In Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri
- Thursday August 18, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM)- an umbrella body of farmers has announced it is beginning a 75-hour sit-in in Lakhimpur Kheri from Thursday to press for their pending demands.
- www.ndtv.com
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Farmers' Body Rejects MSP Panel, Says It Has Those Who Backed Farm Laws
- Tuesday July 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmer unions, on Tuesday rejected the government's committee on minimum support price, saying "so-called farmer leaders" who supported the now-repealed farm laws are its members.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Seeks Names Of Farm Leaders To Discuss Support Price, Other Issues
- Tuesday November 30, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The SKM, an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, has been spearheading the farmers' movement against the three farm laws and their other demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
- www.ndtv.com
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What's Next For Farmers? The Road Ahead After Centre's U-Turn On Farm Laws
- Friday November 19, 2021
- India News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella organisation of various farm unions, has said that they have plans for the next three-four months, including visiting poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.
- www.ndtv.com
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Harrowing Time On Highways, Say Commuters Stuck During Bharat Bandh
- Monday September 27, 2021
- India News | Written by Shonakshi Chakravarty
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, led the 6 am-4 pm protest today against three controversial farm laws.
- www.ndtv.com
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Farmers Protesting Against 3 Farm Laws To March To Parliament In May
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Thousands of farmers who have been protesting against the central government's three agriculture laws near Delhi borders for over four months will intensify their agitation in May, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha - an umbrella body of 40 farmers' unions th
- www.ndtv.com
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"Won't Withdraw Stir Till Farm Laws Repealed": Farmer unions
- Wednesday March 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The umbrella body of the farmer unions protesting the Centre's farm laws held a rally to mark "Shaheed Diwas" on Tuesday and said they will not withdraw their stir till the legislations are repealed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Trust Vote: Farmers Vent Ire On Winning MLAs', Call For Boycott
- Thursday March 11, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akshay Kumar Dongare, Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
Hours after a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led Haryana government was defeated, ruling party MLAs have begun to face farmers' fury. A protest broke out today outside one such legislator's residence while an independent, too, bore the brunt. Yesterday, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmers' organisations that has over t...
- www.ndtv.com
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Farmer Unions Call For Complete 'Bharat Bandh' On March 26
- Wednesday March 10, 2021
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The farmers protesting against the Centres farm laws have called an all-India strike on March 26. A joint convention will be organised with trade unions and other mass organisations for planning the Bharat Bandh on March 26, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body to farmer unions, has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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End "Repression On Farmers": Farmers Body In Letter To President
- Wednesday February 24, 2021
- India News | ANI
Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of protesting farmer unions, today sent a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding an end to "repression on the protesting farmers and their supporters."
- www.ndtv.com
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Agriculture Minister Insulted Farmers With His Remarks: Farm Union
- Monday February 22, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Samkyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting farm unions, on Monday accused Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar of "insulting" farmers by his remarks that mere gathering of a crowd does not lead to revocation of the three farm laws.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rail Roko Successful, Government Will Have To Repeal Farm Laws: Farmers
- Thursday February 18, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Calling its four-hour nationwide rail blockade a "peaceful and successful event", the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the farm unions protesting against three new agriculture laws, on Thursday said the Centre will have to repeal the legislations as "anger among farmers is intensifying" in the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Chakka Jam In Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand Today, But...: Farmer Leaders
- Saturday February 6, 2021
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
There will be no "chakka jam" or road block in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand today, though farmers across the country are likely to protest "peacefully" on national highways, an umbrella body of farmers have said. The statement comes days after a tractor rally on Republic Day by farmers in Delhi turned violent.
- www.ndtv.com
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Farmers Apologise For Road Blockade, Inconvenience During Protests
- Monday December 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With some key roads blocked for several days now due to their protest against the three new agriculture laws, an umbrella body of farmers Monday apologised with "folded hands" to people for the inconvenience caused to them, but said they were carrying out the demonstration "out of compulsion".
- www.ndtv.com