Farmers' convention in Shimla highlights widespread damage from four-lane projects in Himachal; call for long-term movement and rehabilitation

Jul 07, 2025

A convention of farmers and landowners affected by four-lane highway expansion projects across Himachal Pradesh was held in Shimla on Monday, jointly organized by...

Farmers' agitation is led mainly by middlemen, commission agents and political leaders: former Himachal CM

Dec 13, 2020

Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 13 : BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar has said that the three agriculture laws...

Himachal govt focusing on empowering farming community: CM Sukhu

Jan 21, 2024

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state government was committed to empower the farmers to realise its vision of a...

Himachal Apple Growers' Association to join nationwide farmers' strike on February 12

Feb 07, 2026

The Himachal Apple Growers' Association on Saturday held its block-level meeting in Rohru, during which farmers and orchardists decided to actively participate in the...

"Farmers are food providers..." Himachal CM lashes out at Kangana over her remarks on farmers

Aug 27, 2024

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday lashed out at BJP MP Kangana Ranaut for her recent remarks on the farmers.

Farmers in Himachal Pradesh protest, demand MSP for apples

Sep 14, 2021

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 14 : Adversely affected by plummeting prices of apples, 'Sanyukt Kisan Manch' on Monday here held a protest against...