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Sandip Chakraborty
Contract Farming, Microfinance Pose Threat to West Bengal Farmers: AIKS
25 Oct 2021
The AIKS in its West Bengal conference slammed the TMC government for not providing MSP to farmers and facilitating alleged corruption.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Farmers' 18-Day March From Champaran to Varanasi Reaches Siwan
06 Oct 2021
The 18-day foot march, a re-enactment of Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha, would cover around 350 kilometres while crossing 35 areas of Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Bharat Dogra
Farmers are Right: Corporate Control over Food Sector is Growing
03 Oct 2021
Nutrient infusion is yet another sign of growing influence of companies over farms and the food sector. It will hurt consumers and farmers.
Newsclick Team
Bharat Bandh: Why Farmers Oppose the Farm Laws
28 Sep 2021
The government’s own data shows that farmers who get minimum support prices (MSP) are better off than those who don’t. In fact, data suggests that MSP also helps small and marginal farmers earn…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Govt Agencies Procure Least Amount of Produce From Farmers: NSO Survey
14 Sep 2021
A survey by the government agency shows that most farmers across the country end up selling their produce in local markets.
Newsclick Report
Himachal’s Apple Growers Protest Against Falling Prices, Demand MSP, Govt Intervention
14 Sep 2021
The farmer unions threatened to launch a mega protest across the state on September 27 if the BJP-led state government refused to heed their demands.
Indra Shekhar Singh
Muzaffarnagar Farmer Rally: Mass Catharsis of Rural Dissent
05 Sep 2021
The frequent spells of rain have not dampened the festive spirit at the well-known GIC Ground in Muzaffarnagar.
Indra Shekhar Singh
How Kisan Kranti Can Unite Farmers Across India
28 Aug 2021
The 10 am Chennai sun has the tarmac on a slow simmer. As the flight to Delhi taxis on the runway, the noon-like harshness burns our campaign-and-reporting-weary eyes.
PTI
Victorious Punjab Farmers Call off Stir as CM Assures Hike in Sugarcane Prices
25 Aug 2021
The CM announced a hike of Rs 35 per quintal in the state assured price (SAP) of sugarcane on Tuesday after a meeting with farmer leaders.
Ronak Chhabra
‘Kisan Sansad’ at Jantar Mantar: Barred from Covering Protest, Media Allowed After Farmers’ Condemn Move
22 Jul 2021
Their union flags in hand, farmers organised what was the first ‘Kisan Sansad’ at Jantar Mantar on Thursday.