Written by Anju Agnihotri Chaba | Jalandhar | Updated: September 26, 2020 8:04:11 pm Farm workers planting rice seedlings at Kajjal Majra Village in Fatehgarh Sahib district. Express photo of Jasbir Malhi In order to nullify the negative impact of the Draft Farm Bill on the Trade and Trade of …
Read More »Farmers Staging Nationwide Protests Against New Farm Bills, Agitation Will Intensify
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 25, 2020 10:26:09 pm Farmers from Uttar Pradesh protest against the Farmers Bill on the Delhi Noida border on Friday, September 25, 2020. Express photo by Abhinav Saha Farmers across the country took to the streets on Friday to protest …
Read More »Here’s why agricultural protests have been louder in Punjab, Haryana
Farmers in Punjab and Haryana blocked roads and railroads on Friday to protest against three new legislation that they say could pave the way for the government to stop buying grain at minimum support prices (MSP) set by the federal government. leaving them vulnerable to exploitation by agro-industries. Prime Minister …
Read More »To oppose the new farm law, Punjab wants the entire state to declare a mandi yard
Written by Kanchan Vasdev | Chandigarh | Updated: September 25, 2020 7:43:58 am Farmers in Punjab have been protesting against the agricultural laws. (Proceedings) WITH THE SAD Opposition raising the stakes with the resignation of Harsimrat Kaur Badal of the Union Cabinet on Center Farm Laws Amid Farmer Protests, Congress-run …
Read More »Haryana Farmers and Commission Agents Back Bharat Bandh Against Farm Reform Bills
Despite the approval of the agricultural reform bills in Parliament, protests in Haryana continue with various organizations preparing to support Bharat Bandh’s call on September 25. Farmer leaders said that various farmer organizations such as Bharatiya kisan union (BKU), all India Farmers Union (AIFU), all India kisan sangharsh Coordination Committee …
Read More »Punjab farmers organize ‘rail roko’ agitation in protest against today’s farm laws
In protest against the Center’s agrarian bills, Punjab farmers will organize a three-day “rail roko” agitation starting Thursday. After the approval of the Lok Sabha, the Farmers Agreement (Empowerment and Protection) on Price Assurance and the Draft Agricultural Services Law of 2020 and the Draft Law of Trade and Trade …
Read More »Punjab: Farmers’ Agency Announces “Rail Roko” Agitation from September 24-26 | India News
CHANDIGARH: On Thursday, a farmers’ body decided to intensify its uproar against the Center’s three agriculture-related bills, announcing to stop trains in Punjab from September 24-26. “We have decided to carry out a ‘rail roko’ agitation from September 24 to 26 in the state against the agricultural laws,” said Kisan …
Read More »Why are farmers in Punjab, Haryana and UP protesting?
File photo: Members of the Bharatiya Kisan Mazdoor Sangh raise slogans during a protest in Bhopal. (Image: PTI) The government claims that these ordinances will help farmers get better prices for their crops by legalizing contract farming. News18.com Last update: September 12, 2020 3:21 PM IST FOLLOW US: Farmer protests …
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