Farm and Forest

Indian Agriculture: Between the 2026 Union budget & US-India trade deal, a huge setback for Indian farmers

While the Indian corporate media has hailed the reduction of tariffs to the US, now at 18 per cent (still up from the previous single digit figures), it is the blanket non-tariff barriers to US agriculture goods that will hit Indian farmers hard

Farmers leaders dismiss false claims of the central government

Tired of the Centre’s repeated fake assurances, leaders promise that the farmers’ movement will only grow in size and strength.

AIKS Maharashtra thanks political parties for strong support

Having reached Kota, Rajasthan, the farmers’ organisation thanks villagers and political parties across Maharashtra for their strong support in the Vehicle Jatha.

Jhooth BJP Jhooth! Yell supporters of the farmers’ struggle

As the farmers’ struggle grows in intensity, supporters amplify farmers’ voices on social media and provide relief at protest sites.

Rural and urban Maharashtra all witness the strength of the farmers’ movement

As the Vehicle Jatha from Nashik heads towards Kota, Rajasthan, protesters in Mumbai celebrate the success of their mass protest.

Modi-government provoked extreme step of farmers, say farmer leaders

Days after grieving for 40 fallen martyrs, leaders consider charging Modi and Shah with abetment to suicide.

Delhi Women Lawyers Forum to observe fast in support of protesting farmers

The statement released by them demands that the farm laws passed in unconstitutional manner be repealed

Kerala Guv denies permission for special session for resolution against Farm laws

A similar resolution was passed by Delhi Assembly where CM Arvind Kejriwal tore the copy of farm laws

AIKSCC alleges Centre and state government trivialise farmers’ protest

Farmers organisations said the central government is trying to hoodwink people while turning a deaf ear towards farmers’ demand.

41 Orgns call for workers unions to join farmers protest

Over 41 networks and organisations from the unorganised sector have demanded a withdrawal of the three anti-farmer laws and for larger workers unions to join the mass protest

Boycott Ambani-Adani products, ‘Thali Bajao’ on December 27 during PM Modi’s Mann Ki Baat.

Leaders promised to participate in all farmers’ protests and mark the one-month completion of the Delhi Chalo programme with a Boycott Ambanid-Adani campaign.

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