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‘UPA Govt Rejected Swaminathan Committee Recommendation’: Shivraj’s Response On MSP Draws Oppn

The Congress on Friday alleged that Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan evaded a direct reply regarding the introduction of a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP), accusing him of delivering a "jalebi" instead. An uproar erupted as Shivraj Chouhan told Rajya Sabha that the Modi government was awaiting a report by a committee on minimum support prices (MSP) and it would make a decision when views are received. Opposition parties, led by the Congress, disrupted the Rajya Sabha proceedings, expressing dissatisfaction with Chouhan's response on the matter. "The Swaminathan Committee recommended the support price by giving 50% profit on the cost, but the UPA government rejected it," the Agriculture Minister said during the Question...
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BSP TN Chief Murder: Mayawati Seeks Govt Action, Shivraj Claims DMK Pushing State Towards ‘Anar

Tamil Nadu's  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president, K Armstrong, succumbed to death after being attacked by men armed with knives near his residence in Chennai. In the attack, which took place on Friday, a six-member bike-borne gang targeted and stabbed him. Lashing out at the horrific incident, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati condemned the murder The 52-year-old BSP leader on Saturday, calling it "brutal" and requested the government to take measures to prevent such incidents in the future. In a post in Hindi on her social media handle X, Mayawati stated that Armstrong was "a dedicated and hardworking BSP leader". "The brutal murder of K Armstrong, a dedicated and hardworking BSP leader and president of the party's Tamil Nadu unit, outside h...
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‘Dictatorship runs in Congress’s blood’: Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Union minister for Agriculture, Rural Development and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that "who claim to safeguard the Constitution and parade it around have no right to touch it after what they did with the Constitution during Emergency. Chouhan said at the conclave titled “Reflecting on India’s Dark Days” organised by the Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS or Namo Kendra) in collaboration with Mahamana Malaviya Mission and Pragya Sansthan at India International Center, New Delhi, on Wednesday.The function commemorated 49th anniversary of the Emergency.In his address, Chouhan who is also former CM of Madhya Pradesh highlighted the resilience of Indian democracy and the valuable lessons learned from this "dark chapter" in history. "Dictatorship runs in Congre...
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Is Shivraj’s ‘Yuvraj’ Making Debut? Kartikeya’s ‘Poora Delhi Natmastak Hai’ Remark Creates Buzz

Union Agriculture Minister and Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's son, Kartikeya Singh Chouhan, said that "entire Delhi is bowing down" before his father after his victory in the Lok Sabha elections. Kartikeya Singh's remarks came while he was addressing a public gathering in Bherunda, part of Budhni Assembly segment in Sehore district on Friday.  "I have just returned from Delhi. Earlier, our leader (Shivraj Chouhan) was popular as Chief Minister. But now, it seems he has become more popular after stepping down," Kartikeya Singh said, as reported by PTI.  "Now, after his huge victory, the whole of Delhi bows down before him [poora delhi natmastak hai]. Entire Delhi knows, recognises, and respects him. From Kashmir to Kanyakumar...
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Rural Development | Bringing villages to the fore

The ministry’s ambit involves initiatives for poverty eradication, increasing livelihood opport­unities and providing a social safety net. Funds are not an issue—budgetary allocation for 2024-25 is Rs 1.85 lakh crore. The rural landscape is undergoing a transformative journey, marked by a decline in multidimensional poverty. Source link
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Shivraj, Scindia join Union Cabinet; Madhya Pradesh has five Ministers; two tribal MPs are Ministers of State

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Guna MP Jyotiraditya Scindia were among the three BJP leaders from the State who were sworn in as Cabinet Ministers in the third National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The other leader who became a Cabinet Minister is Virendra Kumar, a prominent Dalit face of the BJP in the State and a consecutive eight-term MP.Apart from the three Cabinet Ministers, the State also saw two tribal leaders — Savitri Thakur and Durga Das Uikey — taking oath as Ministers of State, both as first-time Ministers.In the recently concluded Lok Sabha election, Madhya Pradesh remained a BJP bastion and turned out to be one of the most successful States for the party as it won all 29 constituencies, up from 28 ...