Bt brinjal farming was banned in India in 2010 after it was recognised as hazardous to health and environment.
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Gujarat Govt Hasn’t Consulted Farmers Sued By Pepsico Or Involved Farmers’ Organisations In Discussions: Farmers’ Groups
They said they would intensify their agitation if govt tried to persuade farmers not to grow the variety of potato for which PepsiCo sued.
Ground Report: Before Modi’s Nashik Rally, Police Detained Onion Farmers Planning Protests, Dug Up a Moat Around Venue
One of the detainees included Krushna Dongare, who has been striking half-naked after sending his clothes to the PM in March.
Maharashtra: RTI Reveals Farmers’ Suicides Doubled in 2015-18 Under BJP-Shiv Sena Govt
11,995 farmers have committed suicide in this period.
Farm Crisis Is a National Crisis, Akhilesh Yadav Calls For A Golden Revolution
Market must ensure MSP is defined by demand, farmers get a fair price, he said.