Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought to allay concerns about recently enacted farm laws that he said had opened up new opportunities for farmers, in the context of protests by farmers in Punjab and Haryana who have marched into the capital. “New dimensions are being added to agriculture and …
Read More »Uddhav Thackeray government withdraws August order to implement new farm laws under pressure from Congress
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday withdrew its August order to implement the new farm laws after Congress threatened to boycott the cabinet meeting. The Uddhav Thackeray-led government was already in a dilemma over the implementation of the farm reform laws, which were recently passed by Parliament, after Congress and the …
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