Suresh (Bhaiyyaji) Joshi Both sides must work to find a solution - Bhaiyyaji Joshi "In a democracy, there are always many sides and every organisation has its own expectations. Generally, it is difficult to find common ground. That’s how various demands are raised. Those … [Read more...] about Not good for the health of society for an agitation to run too long
Agriculture
आढ़तियों का विरोध ‘किसान विरोध’ कहा जा रहा है
Punjab Pulse Bureau पंजाब में 36,000 लाइसेंस प्राप्त कमीशन एजेंट हैं, साथ ही कई और उप एजेंट हैं। इन लाइसेंस एजेंटों को 'आढ़तिया' कहा जाता है। इन लाइसेंस प्राप्त एजेंटों ने पिछले वर्ष की आय के रूप में कमीशन शुल्क के रूप में 1,600 करोड़ रुपये कमाए। यह लगभग 4.5 लाख प्रति कमीशन … [Read more...] about आढ़तियों का विरोध ‘किसान विरोध’ कहा जा रहा है
The Farm Bill’s agitation will move India in a new direction
Col. Iqbal Singh The agitation of farmers in Punjab was initially directed towards repeal of the new national laws pertaining to the agriculture sector collectively referred to as the Farm Bills. Due to inept political handling at the grassroots level, the agitation soon … [Read more...] about The Farm Bill’s agitation will move India in a new direction
Protests and Way Forward
Anirudh Joshi and Pravesh Jain The protests against the farm Bills have been making news for the last few days if not weeks. The government is trying hard to control the agitation and come to an agreement with the farmers. The protests seem limited to a part of north India … [Read more...] about Protests and Way Forward
22 January 2013: Final Report of Committee of State Ministers
Punjab Pulse Bureau This Committee was set up on 2 March 2010 to persuade various States/UTs to implement the reforms in agriculture marketing through adoption of Model APMC Act and Model APMC Rules, suggest further reforms necessary to provide a barrier free national … [Read more...] about 22 January 2013: Final Report of Committee of State Ministers