Singhu

Singhu is a village in the North West Delhi district of the National Capital Region (India).[1]

Singhu
Village
Singhu
Coordinates: 28°51′09″N 77°07′47″E
Country India
StateDelhi
DistrictNorth West Delhi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,564
Languages
 • LocalHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

It borders the Haryana state, and became popular during the Indian farmers protest of 2020/2021 when the Indian government erected walls to prevent Haryana protestors from reaching Delhi.[2] As of 21 March 2021, according to Haryana Police, there were around 18,000-19,000 committed protestors sitting at Singhu at the Delhi border.[3]

There are a number of different ways MSP is calculated and it is not always clear what is intended in policy documents such as 2018 Union budget of India.[3][4]

References
  1. "Land Acquisition Record Singhu Village". Government of Delhi. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  2. "Iron bars hooked between barriers, cement poured in to create makeshift wall at Singhu border". Tribune India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  3. Siwach, Sukhbir (21 March 2021). "Haryana cops: 40,000 'committed supporters' at Delhi farm stir sites". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  4. https://www.livemint.com/Politics/zz7NOxslQR3F3EV1tjTt3I/Budget-2018-promises-to-fix-crop-support-prices-at-50-over.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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