Before the resumption of talks with the Center on Wednesday, farmers’ unions, protesting outside Delhi against the new farm laws, wrote to the government saying that the discussion can only be on a four-point agenda that includes modalities to repeal laws and provide a legal guarantee on the minimum support …
Read More »Farmers’ Protest: Government Calls For Talks Dec 30, Says Pressure Will Not Work On Prime Minister Modi
Even when the government invited 40 protesting agricultural unions to another round of talks on December 30, the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar appeared to draw a hard line on Monday. Stating that the prime minister was dedicated to “improving the economic situation of farmers”, Tomar said that “no power …
Read More »Opposition fools farmers, shooting from their shoulders: Prime Minister Modi in Gujarat
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 15, 2020 6:15:37 pm Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the event in Kutch. With farmers agitating against the three farm reform laws stretching into the third week and with no end in sight of the stalemate in talks with the …
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