Centre, Farmers Set to Resume Talks Over Agri Laws, MSP Today
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Kriti decision on further law expands power of Sanon Takes Up A New angioplasty soon its military headed by Xi Habit This New Year SPORTS PAGE6 WORLD PAGE-7 FILM PAGE8 3 DELHI Govt crackdown on MCDs’ due funds: Centre, farmers set to resume Three lakh BJP 7,000 GST evaders, booth workers 185 arrested conduct Jan HIGHLIGHTS Jagran Abhiyan talks over agri laws, MSP today n The government netted a n A day before the crucial seventh round of talks between the n Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar record GST collection of Rs Centre and protesting farmer unions, Tomar met Rajnath Pradesh have been protesting the Centre's laws for over a 1.15 lakh crore in December 2020, helped by the action Singh discussed the govt strategy to resolve the current crisis month despite the cold weather and COVID‑19 pandemic. against tax evaders along New Delhi: new farm laws had a diffi- side pick up in the economy. he Centre and cult morning on Sunday due n The government netted a farmer groups are to overnight rains. record GST collection of Rs set to resume talks The continuous down- 1.15 lakh crore in December Ttoday to break the pour led to waterlogging at 2020, helped by the action deadlock over the the con- agitation venues and water- against tax evaders along UPSTATE tentious agriculture laws proof tents did not help New Delhi: side pick up in the economy. 5 being protested by thou- much. rmed with data sands of farmers at Delhi's Farmer leader Abhimanyu analytics and in- days. Thrre are few large J&K mainstream borders. Kohar, who is a member of formation from companies which too are parties have A day ahead of the re- the Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, Aagencies, the gov- found involved in taking sumption of talks, the farm- said farmers have waterproof ernment has launched a fake bills through multiple become 'favourite ers had to face heavy and tents, but that they cannot massive crackdown on GST layers, thereby evading whipping boy' continuous rainfall on Sun- protect from biting cold and evaders, initiating action GST and income tax. So day morning. waterlogging. against 7,000 entities in- they have also been for all: Mufti Farmers from Punjab, "The situation is very bad cluding arrest of 187 -- a booked,'' he said. Haryana, Rajasthan, and at protest sites due to rain campaign that contributed The action against those Uttar Pradesh have been which has caused waterlog- to buoyancy in tax collec- who try to misuse the sys- protesting the Centre's laws ging. There is so much cold tion, Finance Secretary tem, he said, has been for over a month despite the after the rains, but the gov- Ajay Bhushan Pandey said based on collating informa- cold weather and COVID-19 ernment is not able to see on Sunday. The govern- tion from various agencies pandemic. our misery," he said. ment netted a record GST such as Income Tax De- Two of their main de- Gurwinder Singh, who is collection of Rs 1.15 lakh partment, Customs unit, mands is the withdrawal of camping at the Singhu Bor- crore in December 2020, FIU and GST department SPORTS the laws and a legal guaran- der, said there is waterlog- helped by the action against and banks. ''We have taken 6 tee for minimum support ging at some places as civic tax evaders alongside pick action against 7,000 price (MSP). However, sev- On Sunday, Tomar met agriculture minister in the brate the festival of Lohri on facilities are not up to the up in the economy. evaders out of a tax base of Full Indian eral rounds with the delega- Union defence minister Ra- erstwhile Atal Bihari Vaj- 13 January by burning mark but asserted that the Pandey said action 1.20 crore. Hence our suc- squad, including tion of Union ministers, led jnath Singh and discussed payee cabinet, has emerged copies of the newly intro- weather will not dampen against fake invoicing cess rate is very very high," by Agriculture Minister the government strategy to as a key troubleshooter and duced agriculture laws. the spirit of farmers who racket in last one- and-a- said Pandey, who is also the isolated five, Narendra Singh Tomar, resolve the current crisis at is working mostly behind Farmers brave cold have been protesting for half months has led to ar- Revenue Secretary. He said have failed to yield a con- the earliest, sources as say- the scenes on this issue, the weather, water-logged over a month. rest of 187, including five the Income Tax Depart- travelling to sensus. ing. Tomar discussed with report added. tents. Waterlogged tents, "Despite facing several chartered accountants and ment immediately follows Sydney together The two sides are sched- Singh "all possible options" Meanwhile, speaking to soaked firewood and blan- problems, we will not move one company secretary. up on all the cases booked uled to hold the seventh to find a "middle path" to reporters on Sunday, kets, and cold conditions — from here until our de- ''Many of them including under GST fake invoice be- round of talks at 2 pm on resolve the crisis. farmer leaders at the Singhu farmers camping at Delhi mands are met," he said. some managing directors cause the tax implication is CONTD ON P-2 7 BUSINESS Monday. Rajnath, who served as border said they will cele- borders in protest against are in jail for last 40-50 higher. Agencies AP faces debt Cong questions First time burden of India approves Oxford's, Bharat such arrogant Rs 3.73 lakh cr: CAG nod to Covaxin; Biotech's COVID‐19 vaccines govt in BJP hits back New Delhi: HIGHLIGHTS power: Sonia HIGHLIGHTS ndia's drugs regulator n on Sunday approved The DCGI granted the ap n Some Congress leaders, in Oxford COVID-19 vac- proval on the basis of recom cluding Anand Sharma, Shashi cine Covishield, manu- mendations by a COVID19 Tharoor and Jairam Ramesh, I Subject Expert Committee factured by the Serum on Sunday raised serious con Institute, and indigenously (SEC) of the CDSCO n MARKET cerns over the grant of ap developed Covaxin of Prime Minister Narendra proval to Bharat Biotechs Modi termed the approval a SENSEX NIFTY Bharat Biotech for re- COVID19 vaccine for re stricted emergency use in decisive turning point in 47868.98 14018.50 New Delhi: stricted use, saying it is pre the country, paving the way India's fight against coron 117.65 36.70 he BJP on Sunday mature and can prove for a massive inoculation avirus. dangerous. GOLD SILVER hit out at the Con- drive. to a healthier and COVID- n JP Nadda said, Time and gress after some of The Drugs Controller free nation. Congratulations New Delhi: 50,235.0068,120.00 again we have seen when its leaders ques- General of India (DCGI) India. Congratulations to In a scathing attack on the 84.00 15.00 T ever India achieves some tioned the approval process granted the approval on the our hardworking scientists Centre over the farmers' thing commendable that will US DOLLAR EURO for Bharat Biotech's basis of recommendations and innovators," he protests, Congress presi- further public good the Con 73.4925 89.3232 COVID-19 vaccine, with by a COVID-19 Subject Ex- tweeted. dent Sonia Gandhi on gress comes up with wild the 0.03 party president J P Nadda pert Committee (SEC) of This paves the way for the while Covaxin has been in- "It would make every In- Sunday said that for the ories to oppose and ridicule POUND 99.9863 alleging that whenever the Central Drugs Standard roll out of at least two vac- digenously developed by dian proud that the two vac- first time since independ- the accomplishments. India achieves something Control Organisation cines in India in the coming Bharat Biotech in collabora- cines that have been given ence such an ''arrogant'' WEATHER commendable the opposi- Jairam Ramesh who com- (CDSCO). days. tion with the Indian Coun- emergency use approval are government has come to 7:15 AM tion party comes up with pared him with Nazi propa- "After adequate examina- "Serum and Bharat cil of Medical Research made in India! This shows power that cannot see the Sunrise ''wild theories'' to ''ridicule'' gandists. tion, CDSCO has decided to Biotech vaccines have to be (ICMR). the eagerness of our scien- sufferings of 'annadatas', 5:38 PM Sunset the accomplishments. Nadda accused the Con- accept the recommenda- administered in two doses. Prime Minister Narendra tific community to fulfil the and demanded that the Moonrise 10:49 PM Union Minister Hardeep gress and other opposition tions of the Expert Commit- All the three vaccines have Modi termed the approval a dream of an Aatmanirbhar new farm laws be immedi- Moonset 11:40 AM Singh Puri also took a parties of trying to cause tee and accordingly, to be stored at 2-8 C," he decisive turning point in Bharat, at the root of which ately withdrawn uncondi- swipe at the opposition panic among people to fur- vaccines of M/s Serum and said. India's fight against coron- is care and compassion," he tionally. In a statement in Maximum Minimum leaders, saying they are on ther their ''failed politics M/s Bharat Biotech are The Serum Institute of avirus.