About 3000 farmers of Satyashodhak Kashtakari Shetkari Sabha were detained by the police on Monday at Nashik. They were walking towards Mumbai after the government failed to keep their promises. The farmers associated with the same organisation were detained in…
Afraid of being left out under government’s relief schemes, around 80,000 adivasis and farmers in Maharashtra are planning to begin a long march from Nashik to Mumbai to press upon their demands. The march will commence on Wednesday from Mumbai…
Accusing the BJP-led Central and Maharashtra governments of betraying farmers, the All India Kisan Sabha Tuesday said several peasants' groups would once again take out a long march from Nashik beginning Wednesday. About 50,000 farmers from 23 districts are expected…
Mumbai: Several farmer groups have planned a long march from Nashik today. The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has said that farmers would be protesting against the Maharashtra government which has betrayed them. About 50,000 farmers from 23 districts are expected…
MUMBAI: About 50,000 farmers from 23 districts will take out a week-long march in Maharashtra from Wednesday, February 20. The march will begin from Nashik at 4 pm and culminate in Mumbai on February 27. The march, led by the…
THE NASHIK police on Tuesday refused permission for the All India Kisan Sabha’s (AIKS) second “long march” from Nashik to Mumbai, starting February 20. However, AIKS leaders said that they would go ahead with the planned march and thousands of…
Nearly a year after the first Kisan Long March from March 6 to 12, 2018, the AIKS Maharashtra state council held at Nashik on February 4, 2019, took the major decision of launching a second massive Kisan Long March in…
Download: pdf, epub, mobi for kindle Buy a print copy It was an incredible sight – 40,000 poor farmers and landless labourers walking over 200 kilometres, from Nashik to Mumbai. They captured the city’s imagination and left it with an enduring memory. They outsmarted far…
They made the deaf hear and the blind see. The Kisan Long March in Maharashtra caught the imagination of the people, and received their unstinted love and support. It was an amazing struggle, the likes of which have not been…
Even as Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis tried to allay the concerns of farmers in a two-hour meeting on Sunday, the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) said it was not convinced by the assurances and would go ahead with the farmers’…