“These laws passed by the government will give farmers freedom. We always said that farmers should have the right to sell their crops wherever they want. Even the Swaminathan Commission report recommends’ that. I don’t think the laws should be repealed. If necessary , some amendments will be made to the laws to recognize the demands of farmers on the move, “said Choudhary.
He assured farmers that, as the government has previously said, the minimum support price (MSP) for crops will continue, and Center it is also ready to be delivered in writing.
“I think he Congress The government in different states and also the opposition party is trying to instigate the farmers. The nation’s farmers are in favor of these laws, but some politicians are trying to add fuel to the fire, “the minister said, repeating the ruling BJP’s accusation about the opposition to mislead protesting farmers.
Choudhary again maintained that “real farmers”, who are still working on their farms, “don’t care” about the three laws, claiming that the agitators are “lured” by “political benefits.”
“I have faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and farmers. I am sure that farmers will never make a decision that causes disturbances anywhere in the country. These laws have given them freedom. on their farms, they are upset about it. I think farmers should think about how this is being politicized and not be attracted to those who are trying to get political benefits, “he added.
Meanwhile, the protest of farmers who agitated against the three agricultural laws approved by the Center today entered its eleventh day with demonstrations Sant Nirankari Samagam land in Burari on the outskirts of Delhi and other border areas.
The protesting farmers had called for a nationwide lockdown on December 8.
Farmers protest against the Agricultural Products Trade and Trade (Promotion and Facilitation) Act of 2020, the Farmers’ Agreement (Empowerment and Protection) on Price Guarantee and the Agricultural Services Act of 2020 and the Essential Products Act (Amendment ) of 2020.
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