Free power would do more harm to Punjab farming community than benefiting: Bir Devinder
PATIALA: Former Deputy Speaker Bir Devinder Singh Saturday lashed out state government for its’s decision to revert back to free power to Punjab farmers. In a statement here he said that it will not explain the rationale behind its withdrawal at the first place. He has questioned that what has changed in the economics of [...]
November 7, 2010
ਵਿਸ਼ਾ: Farmers, Free Power ਲੇਖਕ: Current Issues 
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Farmers disrupt rail traffic, to remain suspended till Saturday noon
AMRITSAR: Various farmers Organisation of Punjab here Friday has disrupted the Railway traffic for the period of twenty four hours while carrying their demands to lift their agriculture produce which presently rotting in the different grain markets of Punjab. According to Police farmer disrupted all the trains coming to Amritsar from Delhi and other stations [...]
October 29, 2010
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Farmers disrupt rail traffic, to remain suspended till Saturday noon
AMRITSAR: Various farmers Organisation of Punjab here Friday has disrupted the Railway traffic for the period of twenty four hours while carrying their demands to lift their agriculture produce which presently rotting in the different grain markets of Punjab. According to Police farmer disrupted all the trains coming to Amritsar from Delhi and other stations [...]
October 29, 2010
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PUNJAB MAIZE FARMERS GET HIGHER PRICES THAN MSP
Maize farmers in Punjab are receiving prices for their produce higher than the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 880 per quintal for the crop. The farmers are receiving prices for maize ranging from Rs 900 to 1000 per quintal depending upon the quality of their produce. This was stated by Dr J S Sidhu, [...]
October 16, 2010
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Punjab govt to hold DCs responsible for delay in Paddy procurement
CHANDIGARH: Sukhbir Singh Badal, Deputy Chief Minister Punjab Saturday reviewed the ongoing procurement of paddy in the state and made DCs accountable to ensure smooth procurement of the paddy crop. In a high level meeting in which the Chief Secretary S.C. Agrawal and other senior officers of the department participated, the Deputy Chief Minister asked [...]
October 16, 2010
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