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Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal detained in Mohali, claims farmer leader | WATCH

Farmer leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal were detained by Punjab Police while heading to protest sites at Shambhu and Khanauri. Heavy police deployment raises concerns as talks with the Centre remain inconclusive.

Centre hikes copra Minimum Support Price by up to Rs 420 for 2025 season

The MSP for 'milling copra' has been increased by Rs 420 to Rs 11,582 per quintal, while for 'ball copra' by Rs 100 to Rs 12,100 per quintal for 2025, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told media.

Exclusive: Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Cong, says 'farmers now earning 50 pc profit on their costs'

In an exclusive interview with India TV, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a strong attack on Congress while addressing the concerns of farmers. He asserted that Congress has always been "anti-farmer."

Good news for farmers as Modi government increases MSP for 6 Rabi crops in big move

Government has increased the MSP of Rabi Crops to ensure remunerative prices to the growers for their produce. The absolute highest increase in MSP has been announced for Rapeseed & Mustard at Rs 300 per quintal followed by Lentil (Masur) at Rs 275 per quintal.

Rahul Gandhi meets farmer leaders in Parliament, plans to put pressure on govt for MSP legalisation

Farmer leaders have announced that a mega rally will be held in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district on September 1, 2024. This rally is being organized jointly by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha.

Modi government approves MSP for 14 kharif crops, farmers to get Rs 35,000 cr more over last season

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that with today's decision, the farmers will get around Rs 2 lakh crores as MSP. This is Rs 35,000 crores more than the previous season.

Farmers gather at Shambhu, Khanauri borders to mark 100 days of 'Delhi Chalo' protest against Centre

The KMM leader said that the farmers want to pose questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Patiala visit on Thursday and if they are not given access, they will hold a dharna. PM Modi will start his poll campaign in the state by holding his first rally in Patiala on May 23.

Farmers protest: 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' at Ramlila Maidan, elaborate security arrangements in place

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha has appealed to farmers and workers to make the 'Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' massive and peaceful. It also urged all the mass and class organisations and unions of workers, students, youth and women to join the mahapanchayat.

Govt can call Parliament's special session to make law on MSP if it wants, says farm leader Pandher

On the fifth day of their 'Delhi Chalo' march -- called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha -- the farmers stayed put at the two border points of Punjab and Haryana as they press the Centre to accept their demands, including a legal guarantee of a MSP.

Congress promises to bring law guaranteeing MSP for various crops if I.N.D.I.A bloc voted to power

The statement from Congress comes as the farmers have put forth 12 demands before the central government for which have staged a protest in Delhi. The protest this time has been called by Sanyukt Kisan Morcha and Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee led by farmer union leaders.

Modi Cabinet hikes MSP for copra, announces new road projects in Bihar, Tripura in CCEA meet

Modi government hikes MSP for rabi crops for season 2024-25: Check latest prices

MSP is the minimum rate at which the grain is purchased by the government procurement agencies. India has three cropping seasons -- Summer, Kharif, and Rabi.

Cabinet approves Rs 143 hike in paddy MSP to Rs 2,183 per quintal for 2023-24 | READ details here

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, approved the increase in MSP for all mandated Kharif (summer) crops for the 2023-24 crop year.

Delhi: Farmers stage protest at Jantar Mantar, demand legal guarantee for MSP

Farmers protest: The Congress' unit for farmers accused the BJP-led central government of not cooperating with farmers and reneging on its promises made to them following which, the year-long stir at Delhi borders was suspended.

Good news for farmers! Govt hikes wheat MSP by Rs 110 to Rs 2,125/quintal; 2-9% rise in 6 rabi crops

Wheat MSP has been raised by 5.45 per cent to Rs 2,125 per quintal from Rs 2,015 per quintal to encourage more area under the crop amid tight government stock position owing to low procurement, fall in production and higher exports.

Modi govt hikes MSP on paddy by Rs 100 to Rs 2,040 per quintal

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the increase in MSP for all mandated Kharif (summer) crops for the 2022-23 crop year.

Committee on MSP after Assembly polls in 5 states: Govt in Parliament

The minister said the matter of forming the Committee on MSP is under consideration of the ministry and will be formed after the elections are over.

India will face crisis if law on MSP is made: SC-committee member on farm laws

Government and farmer leaders should think of some other way. MSP is not a solution. It will not only harm farmers, but traders & stockists also, says Anil Ghanwat, member of Supreme Court-appointed committee.

Committee to be formed to make MSP more effective, promote zero budgeting-based agriculture: PM Modi

PM made the announcement during his address to the nation in which he also stated that the govt has decided to repeal the three farm laws, which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past year. 

Mayawati urges Centre to bring law on MSP in upcoming Parliament session

In a major move, PM Modi on Friday announced the repealing of the three Central farm laws.