NEW DELHI: India is exploring all options, including the provisions of the Essential Products Act, the Medicines and Cosmetics Act, and the Disaster Management Act, to secure adequate stocks and negotiate a reasonable price for Covid injections, even as the large-scale national vaccine. manufacturing capabilities give you a solid edge …
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NEW DELHI: The “harassment” of Rajya Sabha Vice President Harivansh has given a new cause to the ruling NDA coalition in Bihar just before the elections with the chief deputy minister and leader of the BJP Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday he referred to this episode as an attack on …
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NEW DELHI: New legislation seeking to realign India’s vast and fragmented agricultural markets, along with amendments to the Essential Products Act, are significant structural changes introduced by the Narendra Modi government. So far, farmer protests have been mostly concentrated in northwestern India, Punjab and Haryana, but the laws are likely …
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In May of this year, the government announced major reforms in agricultural markets. These included the deregulation of agricultural foods from the Essential Products Act (ECA). Farmers were also allowed to sell their produce outside of markets regulated by the government or the Agricultural Products Market Committees (APMC). Another set …
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NEW DELHI: Onion prices remain more or less stable around ₹40 per kilogram in the markets of Delhi. In August, wholesale and retail onion prices across the Indian level fell 34.5% and 4% respectively compared to last year’s level. So why did the government hastily ban the export of onions …
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Hundreds of farmers, many without masks, clashed with the police in Kurukshetra in Haryana. Chandigarh: Hundreds of farmers protesting against three central government ordinances related to agriculture were charged with latex by police in Kurukshetra, Haryana, a day after they ignored warnings from the state and district administration and marched …
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