Tag Archives: Agricultural laws

On Saturday, Delhi police deployed additional personnel and placed more concrete barriers at various border points in the national capital after farmers announced they will intensify their protest against the Center’s new agricultural laws and block the Delhi-Jaipur highway and the Yamuna highway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured farmers on …

Bahadurgarh (Haryana): A day after farmers’ unions rejected an elaborate proposal by the Union government to address multiple concerns related to the three controversial farm laws, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan), the largest group among the 32 organizations, marked Human Rights Day demanding the release of several intellectuals and democratic …

NEW DELHI: The Bhartiya Kisan (Bhanu) Union (BKU (B)) has addressed the Supreme Court against the three agricultural laws passed by central government, claiming the laws will make farmers “vulnerable to corporate greed.” The farmer group has challenged the Farmers’ Agreement (Empowerment and Protection) on Price Guarantee and the Agricultural …

Bombay: The head of the CPN, Sharad Pawar, today warned the central government not to test the patience of farmers protesting against the three new agricultural laws that he said had been quickly passed in parliament. If not addressed in time, the senior leader said, the upheaval could snowball as …

NEW DELHI: In another attempt to allay apprehensions of turmoil farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video on Friday containing views of Senior Ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Piyush Goyal in the three agricultural laws. Modi and other high-level leaders have argued that farm laws are in the interest …

Thousands of farmers have been protesting since the end of November. New Delhi: The farmers’ protest will intensify today as they plan to block the Delhi-Jaipur highway, a day after one of the 32 protesting unions caused the Supreme Court to rule against the center’s controversial agricultural laws. Peasant leaders …

With farmers preparing to block the road and picket toll plazas on the border with Delhi on Saturday in response to a call from protesting farmers’ unions to intensify their agitation against the three agricultural sector laws, it has unfolded police personnel to protect toll booths. and ensure smooth traffic, …

Reiterating this claim, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar thinks that instead of the farmers’ union, “the protest has now gone into the hands of organizations working to break up the nation.” “When we had talks with them, they said they wanted people like Sharjeel Imam released,” he said as …

The head of the Bhartiya Kisan Union, Balbir S Rajewal, said on Friday that farmers will protest in front of the houses of BJP leaders and block large corporations and national retailers, including the toll plazas of Reliance Industries and Adani Enterprises. Hours earlier, the Bharatiya Kisan Union had the …

The head of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Sharad Pawar, said on Friday that the ongoing farmers’ protest is likely to be prolonged and intensified if the Center does not make a decision as soon as possible. He said the protest that is currently on the Delhi borders could spread …