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Cabinet approves Modi govt’s New Year gift to farmers

In a New Year gift to farmers, the Modi Government on Wednesday approved continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme till 2025-26 and extension of subsidy on Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer.

SIT begins recording farmers’ statements in Lakhimpur Kheri violence

"The SIT asked questions related to the incident and the same statement was recorded for both the FIRs. They were asked questions such as how did they realise they were in danger and what did they do after farmers were mowed down," Jasbir Singh Virk, president of Bhartiya Sikh Sangathan said.

‘Farmers are using Gandhian tools’

Fighting for farmers’ rights since 1936, AIKS supports the Samyukta Kisan Morcha in its current battle against the three contentious farm laws.