Govt sets up Digital Centre in Delhi to empower farmers across India
The Command Centre will show all the digital innovations being made in the field of agriculture by the ministry on a big screen.
The Command Centre will show all the digital innovations being made in the field of agriculture by the ministry on a big screen.
On March 10, the leaders gave the call for a 12 pm-to-4 pm "Rail Roko", and asked all the farmers to be a part of the event.
Of this, Rs 1.75 lakh crore was transferred to eligible farmers during the COVI-19 period alone, it said.
The farmers parked their tractors on the side of highways and demanded to exclude agriculture from the WTO agreement and implement a law to guarantee minimum support price (MSP).
The farmer leader condemned the Central Government's action against the protestors through para-military forces injuring hundreds.
A state government official said even as the state government had adopted the natural farming technique (conceptualised by Subhash Palekar, a Padma Shree awardee 3 years back), the stage is now set to implement it in the entire country.
The house now stationed at Ghazipur on the border of the national capital with Uttar Pradesh captures the perseverance of the farmers who had camped on the outskirts on Delhi from November 2020 braving the chilly winter, rains and the bristling summer.
Before leaving, the farmers at Singhu border offered prayers and organised langar as well.
The farmers have said, they will vacate the Delhi borders on Saturday and will meet on January 15.
Mr Mollah, who led a march of the Darjeeling district Left Front in Siliguri, added that cases had been registered against around 50,000 farmers, while 700 farmers had been 'martyred.'