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’…
The All India Kisan Sabha had pointed out that the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi was only aimed at creating an illusion of a farmer-friendly Government while vast majority of the peasantry, especially landless and tenant farmers were excluded from…
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), which is planning to undertake a second “long march” of farmers from Nashik to Mumbai beginning February 20 to press for their demands, has claimed that the state government is trying to disrupt the…
MUMBAI: Farmers' leader Ajit Navale claimed on Saturday that the BJP-led state government was trying to suppress the proposed Kisan Long March, to be led by All-India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), to raise their voice against the betrayal of farmers in…
Raging over the central and the state governments' 'failure' to deliver to the demands of farmers, members of Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha (ABKS) have planned to launch a massive rally from Nashik to Mumbai, between February 20 and 27. Over…
In what threatens to be a repeat or even a bigger version of the massive peasant congregation witnessed in the metropolis in March last year, farmers owing allegiance to the CPM’s peasants’ wing All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), will walk…
As meeting with CM fails, Kisan Sabha says this time the number of protesters will be double. All Indian Kisan Sabha (AIKS) members met Devendra Fadnavis at Sahyadri on Sunday, but despite the chief minister’s assurances they later confirmed that…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the state authorities that all the pending applications under the Forest Rights Act should be disposed of by March 15. Under pressure from farmers organisations who have threatened a protest march in…
Exactly a year after farmers and Adivasis walked from Nashik to Mumbai, another similar 'Long March' has been planned from February 20, and this time the number of protesters is expected to be double. The march by farmers comes right ahead…
Ahead of the farmers’ protest in Maharashtra, the Devendra Fadnavis-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has allegedly lodged cases against All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) state general secretary Dr Ajit Rawale. The AIKS alleged that the government is attempting to…