Maharashtra Farmer organisations call for ‘jail bharo’ andolan on May 14 | The Indian Express
Farmer organisations in Maharashtra have called a ‘jail bharo’ andolan (agitation) on May 14, the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, across the state, demanding a complete waiver of loan and electricity bills, scrapping of the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway and refinery…
A doctor who protected farmers’ interest – The Hindu
For someone from a family of doctors, grass-roots activism for peasants was once a world away for Ashok Dhawale, president of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) which spearheaded the Kisan Long March in Maharashtra this year. But it was…
NDA Sarkar ki Char Saal, Pol Khol, Halla Bol! 23 May 2018- Protest Action and mobilisation at State Capitals
4 years of NDA Government; Expose and Protest! 23 May 2018- Protest Action and mobilisation at State Capitals Nationwide Campaign on 16-22 May 2018 The four years’ rule of Modi led NDA government which came to power with a promise…
50,000 farmers protest bullet train, expressway – The Hindu
Upset by loss of livelihoods, unfulfilled promises Mumbai: The 1.5 kilometres from Sagar Naka to Paar Naka in Dahanu was a river of red on Thursday. More than 50,000 farmers from over 60 villages in the Thane-Palghar district in red…
Adivasi Farmers Protest Over Land Acquisition For Bullet Train Project
Tribal Adivasi farmers in Maharashtra's Dahanu, backed by the Left affiliated All India Kisan Sabha, protested against land acquisition for the bullet train project and the Mumbai-Vadodara super highway alleging that they are being forced to give up their land…
Farmers in Maharashtra Protest Against Bullet Train Land Acquisition in Palghar | NewsClick
Highlighting the plight of the farming community, more than 50,000 farmers and villagers of Palghar district gathered at Dahanu and took out a rally to protest against the forceful land acquisition for various projects, mainly Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor (MAHSRC).…
Kisan Sabha’s Nirdhaar Morcha and Massive Public Meeting to follow up on the Historic Kisan Long March
All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) Thane-Palghar District Council Dahanu, 3rd May 2018 As you know, the AIKS had organised a historic Kisan Long March from March 6 to 12 on the burning issues of farmers. Over 50,000 farmers from all…
Farmers to distribute free milk from May 3 | Kolhapur News – Times of India
Milk producing farmers are going to distribute milk free of cost at district and taluka centres for seven days from May 3, to protest the state's failure to intervene in falling milk procurement prices. Ajit Navale, farmer leader associated with…
Sheopat Meghwal talks about farmer’s agitations in Rajasthan
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