Farmers protest

Delhi, Haryana borders fortified ahead of farmer unions march

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Delhi, Haryana borders fortified ahead of farmer unions march

New Delhi: Ahead of a proposed ‘Delhi Chalo’ march by farmer unions on Tuesday, authorities in Haryana and Delhi fortified borders with neighbouring states at many places by putting up concrete blocks, road spike barriers and barbed wires and deploying thousands of police personnel, besides imposing prohibitory orders. While the Centre has invited farmer unions … Read more

Farmers protest: Centre offers to form another committee, say farmers

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Farmers protest: Centre offers to form another committee, say farmers

The government has offered to form another committee to discuss the issue of legalising the minimum support price (MSP) with farmers who plan to hold a tractor march to Delhi on February 13 demanding legalising MSP and other demands. A team of central government including ministers such as Piyush Goyal, Arjun Munda and Nityanand Rai, … Read more