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Amey Tirodkar
‘Centre's Decision to Import Milk Powder Will Hurt Domestic Producers’
01 Jul 2020
During the lockdown, owing to the decreased sale and consequent excess availability of milk, dairy owners have been forced to produce more and more milk powder.
Newsclick Team
Let’s Talk: Farmers Protest Agricultural Ordinances; Trump Sanctions ICC
15 Jun 2020
In this episode, we talk to Vijoo Krishnan of the All India Kisan Sabha on the three ordinances issued by the Centre which will lead to the opening up of the agricultural sector to corporates.
Neelambaran A
TN this Week: COVID-19 Cases Breach 40k, SSLC Exams Cancelled, Farmers Protest Against Centre’s Policies
13 Jun 2020
The CPI(M) has demanded an enquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) over the allegations of corruption on an NLC India Limited official.
Prudhviraj Rupavath
CITU, AIKS, AIAWU Begin Joint Campaign for Country-wide Protests Against Anti-people Policies
12 Jun 2020
The joint movement demands a ‘jobs for all’ scheme for both urban and rural people, said CITU General Secretary Tapan Sen.
Prudhviraj Rupavath
Farmers Not Prepared for Telangana’s New Farm Regulating Policy: Unions
27 May 2020
Earlier this month, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao stated that the farmers will not get benefits under Rythu Bandhu Scheme if they do not adhere to the guidelines to be used under new farm policy…
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra: Tur Farmers Await Payment After Procurement by FCI and NAFED
20 May 2020
“As per our primary estimate, almost 40-45% farmers haven't received their bills. This money is very much needed to start the work for the Kharif season, said Dr Ajit Navale.
Neelambaran A
Veteran Kisan Leader,CPI(M)’s K Varadarajan Passes Away in Karur
16 May 2020
KV,who quit government service to join the party, led various farmer struggles in Lalgudi, Thiruverumbur and Jayankondamin Tamil Nadu.
Amey Tirodkar
COVID-19 Lockdown: Farmers’ Body to Protest against Government on May 27
16 May 2020
With the Modi government ignoring the plight of farmers and labourers, the All India Kisan Sabha has given a call for agitation on social media as a well on the ground, while respecting all…
Lockdown: Telangana Farmers Allege Irregularities in Paddy Procurement Centres
27 Apr 2020
Government officials and rice millers are allegedly depreciating the weight of paddy, citing moisture, a factor considered while determining the price of the crop.
Newsclick Report
April 21 Protest: Mass Organisations Demand Proactive Measures, End to Starvation and Oppression
21 Apr 2020
The Modi government has given out “around 15.62 lakh crores to the corporates”, but is not ready to “even give Rs.7500 per non income tax paying family”.