New Delhi, July 22 : Responding to the national call for action by Bhumi Adhikar Andolan, more than hundred protest demonstrations, public meeting etc were organised across the country today. Millions of adivasis and other traditional forests dwellers submitted memorandums…
Today July 22, as per the nationwide call of the AIKS, AIAWU, AARM and other Adivasi organisations, a large protest demonstration was held at the SDO office at Dahanu in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. The demonstrators denounced the move…
The All India Kisan Council of AIKS met at Hyderabad from 12th to 14th July, 2019 to discuss the agrarian scenario prevailing in the country and to chalk out the future course of action. This was preceded by a National…
HYDERABAD: Kerala finance minister and CPM leader Thomas Issac Thursday alleged the farmers' pension scheme announced by the Modi government was 'fake', saying those enrolling under it need to pay contribution from the age of 18 to 40. "That pension…
All India Kisan Sabha by joining hands with All India Agriculture Workers Union and the P Sundarayya Trust is organizing a Workshop on the Agrarian Crisis and Alternative Policies on 11th and 12th July 2019, at Sundarayya Vighyana Kendram, Hyderabad.…
On July 6, 2019 at Guwahati, capital of Assam, a seminar was organised by Assam State Kisan Sabha (AIKS) in association with CITU and Joint Council of Trade Unions (JCTU), on the topic, "Present Political and Economic Challenges in India'.…
In a year when about half the country is reeling under severe drought, the least that was expected of the Union Budget was that there will be certain steps to provide succour and confidence to the distressed peasantry. The Budget…
A Budget for Promotion of Corporate Profiteering at the Expense of Farmers The Budget has nothing concrete for farmers and is merely empty rhetoric. It does not address the issue remunerative prices for farmers’ produce or suggest any steps to…
The BJP led Central Government has announced the Minimum Support Prices for the Kharif Marketing Season 2019-20. In a situation when farmers across the country are in acute distress due to severe drought, the prices announced only add salt to…
The pre budget consultation meeting on agriculture held by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 11th June 2019 has exposed the anti-peasant nature of the BJP led 2nd NDA Government. No organization of the peasantry, farmers and agricultural workers that…