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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...
Farmers lost Rs. 18 crore on Moong sales: MSP Loot Calculator
Along with disparities in a single crop, farmers considered losses incurred in a single day that amounted to around 15 crores.
Uttarakhand HC raps government over incompetent committee for examining Van Gujjar rights
The Court directed the government to re-constitute the committee for examining the issues and for giving its recommendation within 3 months
Photo essay: How Chitrakoot Adivasis filed land claims under FRA on Martyr’s Day
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AIUFWP and CJP showcase the painstaking on-ground efforts that have helped create history as claims were filed by women members of the community
Martyrdom Day brings together Jawaans and Kisans
Farmer leaders thank young leaders and participants for supporting the country’s peasants by promising solidarity to the movement
Chhattisgarh paddy farmers lost Rs. 41 crore: MSP Loot Calculator
Farmer leaders voice concern that paddy farmers in the state may lose Rs. 285 crores by May 2021.
Varanasi: Kisan-Mazdoor Mahapanchayat in PM’s constituency!
200 Varanasi farmers and workers, mainly women, come together to voice solidarity with India’s farmers
India’s youth to honour the farmers’ protest on March 23
Agitations in other parts of the country grow stronger as padyatras and mahapanchayats continue to spread the message of agitating farmers
Farmers may lose nearly Rs. 5,000 crore this season: MSP Loot Calculator
Farmer leaders state that the data exposes all misunderstandings regarding MSP assurances to farmers, even wheat-growing farmers
Farmers condemn parliamentary committee’s recommendation to implement ECAA 2020
Farmer leaders condemned political parties for claiming to support farmers while voting in favour of the implementation of the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act 2020
Farmers denounce new FCI guidelines, protests held at govt mandis
Various farmer initiatives such as mahapanchayats and pad yatras continue all over the country promising to attract more and more people for Bharat Bandh on March 26.
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