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Farmers to gherao Parliament on first anniversary of protests? SKM to decide today

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The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) will decide on Tuesday on a proposal by farmers’ unions of Haryana to march towards Delhi and indefinitely gherao Parliament on the first anniversary of their protest against the farm laws on November 26. The top decision making body of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a group of…

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Explained: Punjab govt’s proposal to use paddy straw as cattle feed in gaushalas

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Producing over 20 million tonnes of paddy straw every year, most of which is burnt in fields by farmers, leading to widespread air pollution that even spreads to neighbouring states, Punjab has now proposed to use the paddy crop residue as fodder for animals, especially cattle. We explain what research the Punjab…

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