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Will buy farm produce at MSP, says agri minister amid farmers’ protest

The Narendra Modi government has fixed minimum support prices (MSPs) of crops to give at least 50% returns and will purchase all farm produce at these rates, Chouhan said

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan claimed that when the Congress was in power, the government never purchased farmers’ produce at MSP and farmers “shed tears of blood”. (ANI)
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 07:20 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Modi govt will buy all farm produce at MSP, says Shivraj Chouhan in Rajya Sabha

The farmers are demanding a law that guarantees minimum crop prices, renewing a movement in 2021 that saw the govt withdraw three contentious farm laws

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told the Rajya Sabha on Friday that all produce of farmers will be purchased at the minimum support price (ANI)
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 05:59 PM IST

Cops say ready for farmers protest march from Noida to Delhi on Friday

Currently there is no extra deployment of security personnel at the Singhu border ahead of the march to the national capital

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher and others at Shambhu border, a day before the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march(PTI)
Published on Dec 05, 2024 06:17 PM IST

Greater Noida: 123 farmers released, protest leaders reject govt’s new committee

Rejecting the committee outright, farmer representatives said past experiences with similar committees have taught them that it was futile to expect any tangible results from such panels

The farmers were released after farmer leader Rakesh Tikait’s son Gaurav Tikait refused to engage in any negotiations with officials, stating unequivocally that discussions would only commence once all arrested and detained farmers were released. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 05, 2024 06:00 AM IST
By, Greater Noida

‘Farmers are in distress’: Vice President Dhankhar says it’s bad for the country

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said that farmers in distress, resorting to protests is not good for the overall well-being of the country.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar during the centenary foundation day function of ICAR - CIRCOT in Mumbai on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Published on Dec 03, 2024 10:05 PM IST
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