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India needs to snap out of agricultural subsidy spiral
May 18, 2026 6:50 am
Narendra Modi’s political success cannot mask the economic reality that the Indian debt and foreign exchange position will not allow for endless subsidies
To bust 'fake narrative' that BJP was against farmers, party to launch rural outreach: Sunil Jakhar
July 15, 2024 11:43 am
He was speaking to the media after presiding over a day-long meeting of state BJP's extended executive committee meeting.
Punjab farmers back on road to Delhi, face teargas drones and barricades
February 14, 2024 12:48 pm
Will not relent... appeal to people to turn up in huge numbers, say farm leaders
One farmer’s crop residue is another farmer’s cattle feed
February 05, 2023 8:08 am
Murid Ali belongs to Gujjar community (that is primarily into milch cattle rearing) and his family has been doing cattle rearing business for ages.
Govt sets up ‘war room’ on movement of fertilisers
October 22, 2021 7:25 am
Shortage situation forces Centre to plan supplies based on real-time district and crop level requirements.
Maharashtra: Vidarbha records 4.48 pc drop in farmer suicides from last year
January 07, 2020 5:39 am
According to the report, six major cotton producing districts of Wardha, Yavatmal, Amravati, Washim, Akola and Buldhana recorded 1,108 suicides in 2019 as compared to 1,160 in 2018 — a drop of 4.48 per cent.
‘Civil disobedience’ in Maharashtra: Farmers launch protest seeking govt nod to GM crops
June 14, 2019 3:00 am
The farmers gathered in Akola said they were launching a ‘civil disobedience’ movement to push the government to approve GM crops, which, they said, helped in increasing their production while reducing costs.
Field lessons
April 23, 2019 7:18 am
The Modi government squandered an opportunity by ignoring farm crisis, next government can’t afford to do so.
Bitter harvest: Ganna and Gai
April 04, 2019 12:25 am
For western UP’s Jat farmers, sugarcane payments and stray cattle are the only poll issues this time
Modi to launch PM-KISAN scheme in Gorakhpur today
February 24, 2019 9:21 am
In the interim Budget 2019-20, the central government had announced the PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year will be given in three instalments to 12 crore small and marginal farmers holding cultivable land up to two hectares.
FARMERS CRISIS VIDEOS
Goa agriculture minister tells farmers say 'Om rom jum sah' for better output
June 22, 2020 6:24 pm
Goa agriculture minister Vijay Sardesai has told farmers to meditate for 20 minutes in their fields saying 'Om Rum Jum Sah' to improve their output. The minister insists that this is a scientific method.
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