Farm and Forest

Gene-edited rice sparks alarms: Scientists back activists, warn of hidden dangers

Growing apprehensions over the safety and regulation of genome editing in agriculture have reportedly received "validation" from peer-reviewed scientific studies, backed by  civil society advocacy efforts. The Union Government’s...

Union Cabinet completes formalities for repeal of contentious farm laws

SKM asserts farmers will not vacate protest sites until all demands are met

NBDSA finds Zee News violated Code of Ethics in coverage of Farmers’ Protest

Use of provocative captions condemned, Zee news ordered to take down videos

Lucknow Mahapanchayat: Droves of farmers celebrate first victory

SKM congratulates farmers and resolves to push for MSP and similar demands as well

Welcome repeal of laws but other demands pending: SKM to PM Modi

Pointing out that issues of MSP and Electricity Bill 2021 are yet to be addressed, farmers continue with protests

Farmers struggle to continue until all demands are met: SKM

Farmers will not leave protest areas until the crucial demand for legal guarantee of MSP is accepted

Allow legal guarantee to MSP and empower farmers: Varun Gandhi to Modi

Gandhi made a case for small and marginal farmers, and how MSP at C2+50 provided them with a degree economic security 

Repealing the farm laws

Political decision with an eye on upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab

Will repeal of Farm Laws help BJP win UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand elections?

Farmers say protest will continue till MSP legalised, justice for martyrs assured

Farmers celebrate repeal of three laws at Delhi borders!

SKM thanks martyred farmers and supporters, but reminds that the movement is far from over

Centre backs down, repeals three contentious farm laws

Farmer leaders acknowledge the victory of the repeal but remind that other pressing issues like MSP remain

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