'Farmers have realised only agitation, not reasoning will lead to action': MS Swaminathan extends support to march
Fp Staff • 6 years agoProfessor MS Swaminathan, better known as the 'Father of the Green Revolution', spoke in support of the Kisan Mukti March (farmers' freedom march) in Delhi on Friday.
Farmers' leader says march ended but protest to continue, will teach govt lesson in 2019 if all demands not met
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe protesting farmers have demanded loan waivers, clearing of dues by sugar mills, higher MSP, free electricity for farms and a cut in diesel prices.
Determined to be heard, farmers and workers turn Delhi into sea of red, march from Ramlila Maidan to Parliament Street
• 7 years agoLeft-affiliated farmers and workers' unions gathered in Delhi from across the country for the rally, some walking for miles, others hopping on to buses or trains, to press for their demands.