Farmers’ Struggle for Land Rights

THE farmers’ struggle in Noida and Greater Noida is marked by the concrete demands raised on land rights, the consistency of the struggles, massive participation, and, overall, the issue-based unity of the project-affected families. The context of the struggle relates to various projects, including Greater Noida, Noida, Yamuna Expressway, Jewar International Airport, and UPSIDC, among others, that acquired the precious land assets of these farmers without providing rightful compensation or alternative livelihood support.

Farmers' Movement In Gautam Buddh Nagar: AIKS Demands Release of All Arrested Farmers

THE All India Kisan Sabha, in a statement issued on December 6, has strongly condemned the repression of the farmers' movement in Gautam Buddh Nagar by the Yogi Adityanath government and demanded immediate steps to address the demands of the farmers.The ongoing farmers' movement in Gautam Buddh Nagar is being forcibly suppressed by the Uttar Pradesh government. The police are going to homes of farmers, threatening and putting them under house arrest. People are being arrested from their homes and on the roads as well.

AIKS Condemns Arrest of Greater NOIDA Farmers

IN the aftermath of the massive Delhi Kooch/Delhi March by farmers of Greater NOIDA on December 2, 2024, the Uttar Pradesh government authorities had assured that the chief secretary would meet the farmers and address their concerns. On the basis of that assurance, the Joint Struggle Committee had decided to hold a peaceful dharna at the spot without disrupting traffic.

AIKS: Inquire Into Adani Group Transactions Transactions

THE recent indictment of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his associates by a Court in United States of America in the ‘Solar Energy Bribery Scheme’ running into more than US$ 250 million exposes once again the Adani group’s vast corruption and its ability to influence Central and state governments in gaining lucrative contracts.

Stop Huge Fines on Farmers on the Pretext of Stopping Pollution: AIKS

THE All India Kisan Sabha, in a statement issued on November 8, has condemned the draconian notification of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) of November 6, 2024 that doubles fines on farmers on the pretext of curbing pollution due to stubble burning.

AIKS Condemns BJP Govt’s Failure in Management of Fertilisers & Procurement

THE All India Kisan Sabha, in a statement issued on November 6, has registered its strong protest against the BJP-led union government over the non-availability of adequate Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) and other fertilisers in several parts of the country when the sowing of Rabi crops was at its peak. Farmers were made to run from pillar to the post for getting the important fertiliser –DAP when it was most required.

Draft Sugar Control Order 2024 Strips Farmer, State Govt Rights: AISFF

The sugarcane farmers’ federation said the central government is “slowly removing pro-farmer provisions” in the existing sugar control order and taking away power from states.THE union government has published the draft Sugar (Control) Order, 2024, citing technological advancements in the production process and other changes in the industry to replace the Sugar (Control) Order, 1966.Criticising the move, the All-India Sugarcane Farmers Federation (AISFF) has accused the union government of deleting even the few provisions that extended some benefits to sugarcane farmers.

AIAWU Demands Relief for the Flood-affected Areas

INDIA has been struggling with severe floods and unprecedented heavy rainfall throughout 2024, resulting in significant loss of lives and extensive property damage. Reports indicate that thousands of lives have been lost due to the extreme weather conditions. The relentless rains have led to widespread devastation in states like Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Assam, Tripura, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh. The floods have displaced millions, forcing them to evacuate their homes and seek shelter in temporary relief camps.

CPI(M) Holds Five-Day All India Hindi Camp for Kisan Front Activists in Delhi

THE CPI(M) Central Committee organised a five-day all India Hindi camp for its leading activists on the kisan front at the Harkishan Singh Surjeet Bhawan in New Delhi from August 27-31, 2024. During the last few years, the kisan front has been organising a number of state level camps at the mass front level.

AIKS Demands Adequate Relief to Tripura Flood Victims

TRIPURA has been hit by unprecedented rainfall during the period August 19-23, 2024 leading to the most devastating floods in recent times. Thirty one people have been killed and some are reported missing. AIKS, in a statement issued on August 29, has condoled the loss of lives and expressed its solidarity with their families. There has been widespread loss of crops, cattle and massive damage to houses.

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