Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Tag: Farmers

Modi did not implement the guarantee for Gujarat farmers in 10 years

Ahmedabad, May 3, 2024 In the Gujarat election campaign, Modi is talking about advancing farmers and agriculture in every rally in the third term government. So the question is what was done for farming in 10 years. In 2014, Swaminathan's recommendations for farmers guaranteed their welfare. But six months after coming to power, the BJP-led Modi g...

Gujarat’s cities are affected by heat, floods, pollution, farmer...

What does the climate map of Gujarat look like now? Increasing climate variability is increasing the state's environmental vulnerabilities. Gandhinagar, 16 November 2023 Southern parts of Gujarat state are now receiving less rainfall. In Surat, locals say the city's rainfall pattern started changing about 20 years ago, causing the city to ...

BJP government’s atrocities where Sardar Patel agitated for farm...

BJP government's atrocities where Sardar Patel agitated for farmers Dilip Patel January 2022 On 18 October 2017, farmers from 10 villages of Anand protested. Earlier, even during the express highway, the land of the farmers used to go away. They have not been compensated yet. Force was becoming a mystery. Because dictators have come by for...

Paddy purchase at half a percent support price, injustice to the farme...

Gandhinagar, 7 July 2021 The Narmada project does not allow to grow 100 lakh tonnes of rice in Gujarat, but buys half a percent of rice from Gujarat on support price from rice growers. When Gujarat built India's largest Narmada irrigation scheme, rice production should have been as much as 133 million tonnes if Punjab's farmers grew. But producti...

10 lakh farmers’ earnings drowned due to increase in diesel pric...

Gandhinagar, 13 April 2021 There are wells for irrigation of agricultural crops in an area of ​​20 lakh hectares in Gujarat. It is estimated that out of 58 lakh farmers in Gujarat, 10 lakh farmers are farming using diesel for irrigation. On average, a medium farmer owns 2 hectares of land. About 10 lakh farmers live by irrigation from wells. ...

Farmers of Saurashtra achieve the highest sesame productivity in the c...

Gandhinagar, 25 March 2021 Farmers in Gujarat are at the forefront of sesame seeds production per hectare compared to the rest of the country. It has made the entire country proud by doubling the production of sesame than any other state farmers in the country. According to the latest report, Gujarat has produced 566 kg per hectare in three s...

Speculators ‘earnings from farmers’ on castor, losses, war...

Gandhinagar, 13 March 2021 The highest castor in India is in Gujarat. There is speculation going on in the village of Adani in Gujarat. Farmers are being harmed in Jesus. Modi's new law is also allowing traders to fill godowns. Now what is happening in Gujarat will be in a big way due to the enactment of law. It has already started in Gujarat. ...

The claims of the CM, reality of farmers in Gujarat are very different...

Gandhinagar, 28 December 2020 On December 25, 2020, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced an agricultural welfare program from Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar as a priest of truth in the name of Gandhi. Talked to thousands of farmers in 248 talukas with the help of Setcom. Many details are misleading. It is like misleading people. Heavy debt, not...

Lok Sabha passes The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Bill, T...

Delhi, 17 SEP 2020 Two bills aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and raising farmers’ income were passed by Lok Sabha today. The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 were introduced in Lok Sabha...

Talking like honey for honey production, the Gujarat government is tel...

Gandhinagar, 18 August 2020 Milk, honey, fish, poultry, ducks, silkworms are agriculture related industries. A package of Rs 500 crore was to be established for bee keeping, bee keeping center, marketing, storage capacity and facilities for its maintenance. Income of 2 lakh farmers was going to increase in rural areas. This announcement was made b...

Production of disease resistant yellow turmeric by farmers in Gujarat ...

Gandhinagar, 11 August 2020 The most commonly used herb in corona is turmeric. Farmers in Gujarat are increasing the production of turmeric, but Gujarat still has to depend on external turmeric for the powder. It is possible to get 1.50 to 1.60 lakh tonnes directly from the new turmeric as against the current production of 80-86 thousand tonnes....

Gujarat govt cannot finance normal agricultural projects, the work of ...

Gandhinagar, August 01, 2020 The target set by the Gujarat government to plant new orchards of fruits and flowers and allocate funds for it could not be met in 2019. It decided to provide assistance to farmers to establish 122 nurseries at a cost of Rs 7.68 crore. But barely 62 nurseries could be built and that too amounted to Rs 42 lakh. Recently...

Gujarat farmers are ahead of China In peanut farming but behind in pro...

Gandhinagar, 31 July 2020 In peanut planting, Gujarat farmers ahead. China is ahead in Groundnut production. Now, Gujarat, farmers have decided a peanut productivity war. Peanuts are the most commonly grown in China. But most groundnut is grown in India, but yields less than China. 70 percent crop in Gujarat. The farmer is ready to compete with ...

Yellowing is killing peanut farmers, Gujarat

Which may cause a decline in production of Groundnuts Gandhinagar, 12 July 2020 Gujarat, Saurashtra's economic lifeline is cutting groundnut and lifeline of 10 lakh farmers. Peanut is turning yellow this monsoon. Farmers who have already transplanted peanuts before monsoon are getting more yellowing of groundnut. This is due to the heavy rainfa...

Through yoga, farmers’ demonstrations in Gujarat, against insura...

Gandhinagar, 21 June 2020 In Hebatpur village of Dholera in Ahmedabad district, farmers protested against the government by doing yoga on World Yoga Day. Trying to get the attention of the government by doing yoga in other places in the state. Against the plunder of insurance companies, the farmers protested against the BJP government of Gujarat a...