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Chhattisgarh government plans to procure 160 lakh MT of paddy in kharif season

The government will purchase paddy from registered farmers at a rate of 21 quintals per acre on the support price. (File Photo)
others
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 01:40 pm IST

In Prayagraj,60% wheat purchased through doorstep collection: Official

Wheat at a procurement centre (For representation only)
others
Published on Apr 19, 2024 08:07 pm IST

Cots, LCDs, 24x7 kitchen: Farmers at Shambhu prepared for a long haul

Protesting farmers have converted trailers attached to tractors into temporary homes at Shambhu. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 07:30 am IST

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai says fulfilled PM's third promise to farmers

Some of the farmers have received more than ₹2 lakh in their bank accounts as a bonus., said CM Vishnu Deo Sai.
india news
Published on Dec 25, 2023 11:02 pm IST

U.P. buys almost 11K MT of jowar to promote millets

For representation only (HT File Photo)
lucknow news
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 08:03 pm IST

WATCH | Rahul Gandhi tries hand at dosa-making at roadside eatery in Telangana

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi makes 'dosa' at a food stall during his visit to Telangana.
india news
Published on Oct 20, 2023 01:49 pm IST

Price guarantee for Punjab basmati growers soon

The move will help stablilise the aromatic paddy prices, especially in the wake of absence of minimum support price (MSP) (HT FIle)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 25, 2023 01:18 am IST

The government and farmers’ dialogue is good news

The trickiest two demands — a repeal of the new three farm laws, and a legislation guaranteeing minimum support prices for 23 farm commodities — have been deferred until Jan 4. The fate of the talks and their outcome hinge on these two issues. There are big hurdles still to be crossed.
editorials
Updated on Jan 01, 2021 06:01 am IST

What agriculture needs: Risk mitigation

Farmers protest against the newly-passed farm laws, Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, December 17, 2020
analysis
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 04:21 pm IST

‘Expressed his feelings’: PM Modi backs agriculture minister’s letter to farmers amid stir

On agriculture minister's letter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “I request all the ‘annadaatas’ to read it.”
india news
Published on Dec 17, 2020 10:17 pm IST

Chhattisgarh govt to procure 52 forest produce items

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india news
Updated on Dec 05, 2020 03:13 pm IST

Why MSP is not a solution

MSPs have also incentivised foodgrains over other crops, giving rise to imbalances of water and land resources and shifting land away from crops such as pulses and oilseeds, necessitating costly imports.
editorials
Updated on Dec 04, 2020 07:33 pm IST

Capt Amarinder meets Amit Shah, appeals to Centre, farmers to find early solution

Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh addressing the media after meeting Union home minister Amit Shah at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday.
cities
Updated on Dec 03, 2020 02:30 pm IST

Farmers from Punjab, Haryana hold up supplies to Delhi by blocking its borders

Farmers in tractor-trailers queued up on the Delhi-Haryana border at Tikri Kalan in Bahadurgarh on Saturday morning.
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 28, 2020 11:29 pm IST

Why Punjab should not go the Bihar way on agriculture reforms

Farmers in Punjab’s Mansa town, demanding the Centre repeal the three recent farm laws. Without regulated markets, agriculture markets are deprived of the marketing infrastructure and fair prices to farmers and other stakeholders in the economy.
opinion
Updated on Nov 19, 2020 06:39 am IST

Protests against farm laws: Haryana farmers to march to Delhi on November 18

chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 13, 2020 12:32 am IST

Managing flood of foodgrains is the nation’s problem today

The farmers are apprehensive that the government may abdicate its responsibility of buying grains at the minimum support price (MSP). This apprehension stems from the fact that the Shanta Kumar Committee recommended in 2015 that the Food Corporation of India hand over procurement operations to states, knowing fully well that the states did not have the funds to procure the grains.
opinion
Published on Nov 03, 2020 10:02 am IST

Hooda ignored Baroda’s development when he was in power: Birender

Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Birender Singh during his visit to Sonepat’s Gohana on Tuesday.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 27, 2020 10:12 pm IST

New farm laws won’t affect existing mandi system, MSP: BJP Kisan Morcha chief

MP and BJP Kisan Morcha president Raj Kumar Chahar with senior party leaders from the city and workers taking out a tractor rally.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 29, 2020 11:14 pm IST

JJP tenders apology over lathicharge on protesting farmers in Kurukshetra

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chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 17, 2020 08:53 pm IST

Haryana farmers fret as basmati prices plunge below ₹2,000

Farmers selling their produce at a grain market in Kurukshetra.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 17, 2020 06:14 pm IST

Haryana farmers’ leader wants Centre’s undertaking on MSP for foodgrains

Farmers from across Haryana being prevented from reaching Pipli grain market near Kurukshetra to hold a protest against the three farm ordinances last week. The administration eventually relented but not before the farmers were lathicharged in a bid to disperse them.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 15, 2020 04:58 pm IST

Farmers lathicharged at Pipli near Kurukshetra for defying prohibitory orders, finally given nod to hold rally

Police resorting to lathicharge on farmers at Pipli Chowk near Kurukshetra as they defied prohibitory orders to attend a protest rally called by the Bharatiya Kisan Union’s Haryana unit at the Pipli grain market on Thursday.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 10, 2020 09:08 pm IST

Opposition misleading farmers: Haryana agri minister on ordinances

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cities
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 11:40 pm IST

Anxious Haryana farmers awaiting wheat payment

Heaps of wheat lying in the open on the main road in Madina village of Rohtak district located on Delhi-Fazilka National Highway.
chandigarh news
Published on May 06, 2020 12:03 am IST

After bumper season, Punjab targets increasing land under cotton cultivation by 25%

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cities
Updated on Mar 08, 2020 11:11 pm IST

Liberal procurement regime restricts arhtiyas’ role

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chandigarh news
Published on Jan 30, 2020 11:09 pm IST

CCI makes direct payment of ₹430 cr in four months to cotton growers

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chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 10:53 pm IST

Punjab rejects FCI’s proposal to restrict paddy procurement

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chandigarh news
Published on Nov 29, 2019 11:41 pm IST

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel writes letter to PM Modi over paddy procurement issue

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that he met Union Agriculture Minister and Union Food Minister again last week to present his demands but Union government has not reconsidered its decision regarding procurement.
india news
Published on Nov 20, 2019 12:53 pm IST
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