Tag: farmer issues

PM Modi rolls out PM-KISAN from Gorakhpur, slams opposition over farmer issues

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday rolled out the Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojna, also known as PM-KISAN, in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

February 24, 2019

Punjab AAP leader flays Centre, NITI Aayog on farmer issues

Flaying the NITI Aayog and the central government, the AAP’s Punjab unit on Friday said the Aayog’s actions vis-a-vis farmers will escalate suicides by peasants in agrarian states like Punjab. “The flat refusal of the Niti Aayog to bail out farmers of Punjab has sent extremely wrong signals to the debt-ridden farmers, which will further …

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February 23, 2018

AAP to discuss farmer issues, Lokpal on Foundation Day

The Aam Aadmi Party said there will be a special discussion on the issues of farmers and the Jan Lokpal Bill on the party’s fifth Foundation Day, which falls on Sunday, alongside talks on its journey so far. “The condition of India’s farmers will be discussed in the context of the injustices being done to …

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November 24, 2017