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Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leader and Haryana Senior Deputy Minister Dushyant Chautala said Thursday that he will resign from his post in the state government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if he cannot guarantee a minimum price of support (MSP ) for the acquisition of crops from farmers. …

Days after receiving criticism for his “too much democracy” comment on the farmers’ protest, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant tried to explain his position, saying that his speech was taken out of context and that what he said and what was attributed to him are polar opposites. In an editorial …

In the context of the ongoing farmers’ protests in Delhi against agricultural reforms, there is a perception that the central government has not carried out extensive consultation and outreach activities with farmers and their representatives. However, the government figures have a different story. According to government officials, since these reforms …

A 20-page proposal offered by the Center was rejected by farmers’ unions on Wednesday as “vague.” The farmers, who are firm in their demand for the three farm laws to be repealed, said that any further discussion with the government would be based on the proposals they receive. In its …

Government sources said that farmers’ protests will trigger violence in the coming days. New Delhi: When the ruling BJP commissioned a media blitz to address the stalemate with farmers protesting the new farm laws, the central government on Friday began pushing a narrative that the “ultra-left” has taken over the …

Written by Harikishan Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 11, 2020 6:00:45 pm A child shouts slogans at the Singhu border during a farmers’ protest against the new agricultural laws in New Delhi on Thursday, December 10, 2020 (PTI Photo / Arun Sharma). ONE DAY after the farmers’ representatives …

As talks between the government and farmers remain inconclusive, Haryana’s farmer leaders have made it clear that they will continue protests until the three contentious farm laws and a law guaranteeing the MSP for 26 are repealed. crops named by farmers. The Bhartiya Kisan Union (Charuni) has also urged Haryana …

On Wednesday, farmers rejected the center’s written offer to amend farm laws. New Delhi: With no end to the stalemate between protesting farmers and the government, the BJP has planned a massive campaign across the country to promote the controversial farm laws that farmers have been protesting against for the …

Farmers ‘agitation against the central government’s agricultural reforms has entered the 16th. Farmers’ unions located on the borders of the national capital have threatened to block the railroad tracks across the country if the reforms are not removed. The unions also said they would occupy the toll plaza and block …

“The Center has admitted that laws have been made for traders. If agriculture is a state issue, the central government has no right to make laws about it,” said Balbir Singh Rajewal, another leader. Thousands of farmers have been protesting at various border points for almost two weeks seeking the …