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Express View: Indian farmers need income, not price support

October 04, 2025 6:57 am

The best way is not through MSP but by direct per-hectare transfers

Jhunjhunu SP Sharad Chaudhary said police were deployed at Yadav’s rented house on December 10 to keep his family safe. He also said it was important to set an example so that other people do not resort to such measures.

When he threatened to take his own life, Rajasthan officials sent 99 cops to his house. Now they’ve billed him Rs 9.9 lakh

December 24, 2024 5:29 pm

Yadav, who currently lives in a rented house provided by the company to those displaced from the area, told The Indian Express, “I asked for Rs 6 crore compensation and a job at the cement factory."

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Over 1 lakh farmers voluntarily gave up their PM-Kisan benefits last year

June 04, 2024 4:48 am

The state breakup: 29,176 farmers’ families, the maximum, surrendered PM-Kisan benefits in Bihar; followed by Uttar Pradesh (26,593) and Rajasthan (10,343).

10k crore approved to compensate farmers in June 2022-Sept 2023, Maharashtra cabinet told

November 30, 2023 3:46 am

The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday was given a detailed presentation with respect to the present condition of agriculture in the state and damage caused by unseasonal rains and hailstorms that happened as recently as last week.

Jalandhar bypoll: Wheat farmers’ compensation a major poll issue for ruling AAP and Opposition

April 05, 2023 2:40 pm

The AAP has announced Rs 15,000 per acre compensation for wheat crop damage. Opposition calls it ‘meagre’ relief; farmers too are unhappy.

Protest in Greater Noida turns violent, 12 detained

November 02, 2022 9:17 am

The protesters, made up of local villagers and farmers, were reportedly protesting over the amount of compensation that had earlier been paid to them.

Wheat procurement: Around Rs 11,000 crore yet to be paid to farmers

May 15, 2020 1:17 pm

Wheat procurement had started in Haryana on April 20, though it starting taking place effectively on April 23 because of three days strike by the arhtiyas (commission) agents in the state.