Shivraj Singh Chouhan Archives

19 Sep

GST Revamp to Ease Financial Load on Farmers, Says Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): In a recent policy review session, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan underscored the government’s commitment to rural welfare, stating that revised GST structures for agricultural tools and machinery are poised to make a significant difference in the lives of Indian farmers. The meeting, convened to evaluate the impact of the latest tax reforms on the agricultural sector, focused on translating policy into tangible benefits for cultivators. The minister emphasized that several farm-related products have now been moved into lower GST brackets, effectively reducing their market prices. "Farmers Will Feel the Difference" "With the revised GST rates,…

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Reaches Punjab to Review Flood Losses

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Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): As Punjab continues to battle widespread flooding, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan arrived in Amritsar on Thursday to assess the damage first-hand. His visit follows directions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who asked him to personally evaluate the situation and coordinate support measures. On arrival, Chouhan met Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, who presented him with a comprehensive report detailing the devastation in Amritsar, Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Tarn Taran, and Ferozepur districts. Soon after, the Union Minister addressed the media, assuring that the Centre would extend full assistance to the state in this difficult time. “Punjab has always…

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Visits Punjab, Engages with Farmers and Promotes Agricultural Innovation

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Patiala (National Times): Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, arrived in Punjab today for a one-day visit aimed at deepening grassroots engagement with farmers and encouraging sustainable, technology-driven agriculture practices. The Minister began his visit at 10:00 AM from Rajpura village in Patiala district, where he participated in a Kisan Chaupal, directly interacting with farmers to listen to their concerns and gather suggestions. The informal interaction allowed local cultivators to voice issues ranging from crop pricing and irrigation to technological support and government schemes. Marking World Environment Day, Chouhan planted saplings in Patiala…