Tag: farmers’ demand

Next Round of Talks with Farmers Scheduled for February 22: Pralhad Joshi

The upcoming meeting will be led by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

February 15, 2025

“Getting ready for bigger protests, will announce today or tomorrow”: Sarwan Singh Pandher

Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, the farmer leader said that they will stop trains across Punjab as part of 'Rail Roko Andolan' today.

December 18, 2024

“We did not expect such insensitivity”: Protesting farmers refuse to meet committee formed by SC

A notable recommendation of the report is to provide a Minimum Support Price (MSP) to Farmers as a Legal Guarantee.

December 18, 2024

Farmers to stage ‘Rail Roko’ in Punjab at 12 noon tomorrow

"Tomorrow we will conduct Rail Roko in Punjab; I urge everyone to stop railways from 12 to 3 PM," Pandher told ANI.

December 17, 2024

Police use tear gas, water cannons to disperse farmers at Shambhu border

Visuals from the Shambhu border show police spraying tear gas and water canons over the farmers through heavy steel barricades.

December 14, 2024

DMK’s Kanimozhi condemns Centre’s “ruthless, inhuman use of force” against farmers

Kanimozhi called the police action "oppressive" and asked the government to address farmers' demands.

December 7, 2024

“Central govt not in mood to talk,” says farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher

Pandher mentioned that the farmers are not happy with the NDA or INDIA bloc government and do not support the AAP government in Punjab either.

December 7, 2024

“Govt should listen to farmers demands”: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

Meanwhile, Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav said that the government should accept the demands of the farmers.

December 6, 2024

Punjab: Farmers continue their protest for second day, demand paddy procurement among others

Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh committee and Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) took part in the protest.

October 27, 2024

Punjab: Farmers move towards Phagwara in large numbers

The farmers have also been protesting against police actions against farmers for stubble burning.

October 26, 2024