WHILE the BJP manifesto had claimed that it will link MGNREGS to agriculture, nothing has happened to strengthen and expand it. No increase in MGNREGS allocation has been made even in the latest Budget. Rs 55,000 crore allotted is exactly…
In a sudden flurry of new-found concern for the long-suffering Indian peasant, parties across the political spectrum are desperately trying to woo this section of society. In fact, ever since the Assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and…
Ashok Dhawale The BJP-led state government was forced to bend within two days to the second Kisan Long March led by the Maharashtra state council of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS). It began at Nashik on the evening of…
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) backed by CPI(M) on Thursday called off their 180 KM long March from Nasik to Mumbai after State Government held three and hour-long talks with the Farmers’ Association. State Ministers Girish Mahajan and Jaykumar Rawal…
Thousands of farmers who started the Kisan Long March from Nasik to Mumbai with their 15-point charter of demands have now called off their protest after the Maharashtra government gave in written that they have accepted all the demands to…
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A leading farmers' organisation on Thursday announced suspension of its ongoing protest march from Nashik to Mumbai over agrarian concerns after talks with the Maharashtra government. The All India Kisan Sabha or AIKS, backed by the CPI(M) or Communist Party…
A leading farmers' organisation on Thursday announced suspension of its ongoing protest march from Nashik to Mumbai over agrarian concerns after talks with the Maharashtra government. The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), backed by the CPM, announced suspension of the…