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All you need to know about Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan

Agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan's research as a plant geneticist addressed the issue of food insecurity and helped small farmers augment their income by enhancing productivity. IMAGE: In his......

Nationwide strike over labour reforms, MSP may hit key sectors

Banking, postal and other services are likely to face disruption on Wednesday as more than 25 crore workers affiliated with central and sectoral trade unions have announced to go on strike across......

Farmers call off Chandigarh march after Punjab Police crackdown

Punjab Police thwarted farmers' attempt to march to Chandigarh on the Samyukta Kisan Morcha's call for a week-long dharna beginning Wednesday, as multiple checkpoints were set up across the state......

Punjab govt cracks down on farmer leaders ahead of protest

Ahead of their planned protest in Chandigarh on March 5, several Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leaders were detained in early morning raids at their residences on Tuesday and Chief Minister Bhagwant......

Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

M S Swaminathan, renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who bet on sustainable farming passed away in Chennai on Thursday. He was 98 and is survived by three......

India's national policy for farmers

The Indian government has unveiled a national policy for farmers to help in rejuvenating the farm sector and bringing lasting improvement in the economic condition of the farmers.Here are the......

Needed! A farm SPV to rescue agriculture

Now that the Budget-making exercise is underway, it may be relevant to examine a significant, yet largely unnoticed, recommendation of the National Commission on Farmers (NCF) headed by Professor M......

'Today, job famine causes food famine'

Dr M S Swaminthan, the man behind India's Green Revolution, is in the news with the newly formed United Progressive Alliance government making him the Chairman of the National Commission for......

Noted economist Abhijit Sen, advocate of MSP, passes away

Economist Abhijit Sen, a former Planning Commission member and one of the country's foremost experts on rural economy, died on Monday night. He was 72. IMAGE: Economist Abhijit Sen. Photograph:......

New farm laws will herald an era of market freedom: Economic Survey

The government's annual Economic Survey on Friday strongly defended new farm laws, saying they herald a new era of market freedom which can go a long way in improving lives of small and marginal......

Swaminathan National Commission On Farmers

News for Swaminathan National Commission On Farmers

All you need to know about Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan

Nationwide strike over labour reforms, MSP may hit key sectors

Farmers call off Chandigarh march after Punjab Police crackdown

Punjab govt cracks down on farmer leaders ahead of protest

Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

India's national policy for farmers

Needed! A farm SPV to rescue agriculture

'Today, job famine causes food famine'

Noted economist Abhijit Sen, advocate of MSP, passes away

New farm laws will herald an era of market freedom: Economic Survey

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