With the opposition escalating its assault on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led authorities because the protests towards the brand new farm legal guidelines hit a file 100 days, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar reached out to the farmers and stated the Centre was able to make amendments to the three agriculture legal guidelines whereas being attentive to their feelings.
“On the directions of the Prime Minister, I as the Agriculture Minister held 12 rounds of discussions with the representatives of farmers’ organisations. I also proposed amendments on many important issues,” stated Narendra Singh Tomar.
The Union Agriculture Minister additionally lashed out on the opposition for politicising the difficulty.
“I also put forth the government’s stand in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The members of every political party raised the matter in Parliament but none pointed out the faults in the new legislations,” stated Narendra Singh Tomar.
“I know there is a place for disagreement in a democracy and so is the case for opposition and difference of opinion but should the protests be done at the cost of putting the country in a disadvantageous position,” he requested.
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Meanwhile, farmer chief Darshan Pal Singh stated the farmers’ organisations are adamant on their demand that the federal government withdraw the three agriculture legal guidelines.
The farmers, who’ve been tenting at numerous Delhi borders, have expressed apprehension that the brand new agriculture legal guidelines would pave means for dismantling of the minimal assist value (MSP) system, leaving them on the “mercy” of huge firms.
The Central Government has regardless of agency opposition, nevertheless, maintained the brand new legal guidelines will convey higher alternatives to the farmers and introduce new reforms within the agriculture sector.
