Anna Hazare

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Anna Hazare To Launch Hunger Strike On Farmers' Issue, Writes To PM

Supporting the farmer’s protest, 83-year-old activist Anna Hazare on January 14 wrote a letter to the PM Narendra Modi, restating his hunger strike plan. Hazare said to launch "the last hunger strike" of his life in Delhi by January end. He has demanded to implement the Swaminathan Committee’s recommendation and restore the autonomy of Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices. He also blamed the government for overlooking to his earlier… read-more

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 - 08:27 AM / by Sakshi Teresa Emmanuel

Tags: social activist, Anna Hazare, Hunger Strike, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ramlila Maidan, Delhi, Farmers Protest, Farmer law

Courtesy: NDTV

Anna Hazare

Photo: The Economic Times

Govt Is Just Giving Empty Promises: Anna Hazare Over Farm Bills

Activist Anna Hazare has warned to protest for one last time, if the farm bills are not revoked by the end of January 2021. Hazare said, "The government is just giving empty promises due to which I do not have any trust left". Moreover, he demanded the implementation of MS Swaminathan committee’s recommendations. Earlier, Hazare had undergone a hunger strike on December 8 with a demand to withdraw farm bills.

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 - 03:19 PM / by Richa Nigam

Tags: farmer protest, Anna Hazare, Hunger Strike, Union government

Courtesy: Tribune India

Anna Hazare

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Anna Hazare Sits On Fast, Appeals To Spread Farmers' Protest

Supporting the 'December 8 Bharat Bandh’ called by farmers, activist Anna Hazare has started a day-long hunger strike in his Ralegan Siddhi village in Maharashtra. Anna said the protests in Delhi should spread throughout the nation to create a pressure on the Centre. The 83-year-old also released a recorded message appreciating the farmers for the non-violent protests. Hazare said, “I had backed this cause earlier also, and will continue to… read-more

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 - 01:23 PM / by Sakshi Amrutkar

Tags: Anna Hazare, Farmers' Protest, Hunger Strike, Ralegan Siddhi, Farm Bill, MSP

Courtesy: Telegraph India