The day began at 3 am, as per plan. There was not enough hot water nor was it hot enough; however, Mandeep Singh Dhaliwal’s (a Punjabi engineer who returned from New Zealand after a bout of chronic illness to take up natural farming here) wonderful tea made up for the little practical problems related to waking up so early and taking a cold bath in Rajasthan in the middle of winter. More...

Group A: 11 am : Neem ka Thana Meeting / or travel to the illegal affected mining villages 2 pm : Kotputli 4 pm :... Read More

11 am: Press Conference in Bikaner Group A: 12.30 pm: Farmers’ Meeting in Nokha Group B: 12 noon : Meeting in Dungargarh 3 pm :... Read More

9:00 am : Goniana(Bathinda), Venue : Dera Bhai Jagta, Contact : S P Monga – 9855666444 10:30 am : Bathinda, Venue : Virasat Mela, Contact:... Read More

11 am : Meeting at Hanumangarh Group A: 1 pm : Meeting at Pilibanga 3 pm : Meeting at Ganganagar 6 pm : Meeting at... Read More

We began our day in the Goniyana Gurudwara where we spent the night after the Jaitu meeting. Here, we emphasized on why it is important for urban consumers to engage with issues of food and farmers. More...

It was a wonderful setting under the trees and a weak sun, in the Gurudwara campus of Bhotna village of Barnala district. Here, there are... Read More

We were on the other side of the highway from Gate 2 of Punjab Agriculture University – a motley crowd of around 250 persons, including some ex-employees of PAU, a few scientists of PAU, famous singers like Manmohan Waris, Dr Inderjit Kaur of Pingalwara Society, Prof Jagmohan Singh (grand nephew of Bhagat Singh), Sant Sukhjit Singh Seechewal, Dr Arun Mittra of Doctors for Peace & Development, Umendra Dutt of Kheti Virasat Mission, senior media representatives etc. More...