Farmers Archives - THE DAYAFTER

Mockery of Farm Apathy

April 2, 2018DayAfter

There is need that agro-based industries should be separated from this loan provision and they should be made provision from the quota of [...]

Distressed over debts, two farmers end lives in MP

November 14, 2017DayAfter

Distressed over debt, two farmers ended their lives in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, police said. The suicides were reported from Damoh and Guna [...]

Two more farmers commit suicide in MP, toll now 17

June 22, 2017DayAfter

Two more farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region have committed suicide, taking the farmer deaths in the state to 17 in the past [...]

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh block national highways

June 16, 2017DayAfter

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh blocked the national highways passing through the state on Friday to press for loan waiver and remunerative prices for [...]

Farmers in MP continue strike, milk, vegetable supplies hit

June 6, 2017DayAfter

Bhopal/Mandsaur, The farmers’ strike demanding loan waiver and fair price for produce continued for the sixth day in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, as [...]

Hazare backs Maha farmers’ stir, says ready to mediate

June 2, 2017DayAfter

Mumbai, Social activist Anna Hazare today extended his support to agitating farmers in Maharashtra and expressed his desire to mediate between the state [...]

Farmers will have to turn entrepreneurs to solve their problems

May 24, 2017DayAfter

Farmers should increasingly become entrepreneurs to find homegrown solutions to their problems rather than relying on the government, Helianti Hilman, a progressive natural [...]

Farmers have bright future, income to double by 2022: Rajnath

March 18, 2017DayAfter

Surajkund (Haryana), Home Minister Rajnath Singh today made an assurance that farmers’ income will double by 2022 while terming agriculture as a sunrise [...]

Farmers suicides : Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, states

January 27, 2017DayAfter

The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, state governments, Union Territory and the RBI to examine the likely reasons behind suicides [...]