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20 years of FRA 2006, J and K appoints Tribal Ministry as Nodal agency
Despite the Union government’s tardy approach since the passage of the historic Forest Rights Act in 2006, states such as Jammu and Kashmir are now taking the lead in securing indigenous land rights. Groups including the Wullar Bachav Front and the All India Union of Forest Working Peoples (AIUWFP) have been engaging with the state administration on the issue
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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.
Maize farmers lost 71 crore in last 15 days: MSP Loot Calculator
As per Thursday’s announcement, farmers showcased the disparity between maize’s market price and MSP.
Navreet Singh’s death: Delhi HC orders a medical board to examine medical reports
The young deceased farmer’s grandfather has approached the court alleging that Navreet was shot dead by the Delhi Police
Farmers reject new FCI proposals for procurement norms
Muzara Lehar Shahadat Diwas celebrated by rejecting move to seek land-records to set up DBT of procured grain prices, when most cultivators did not own the land
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