A dominant narrative of the three farm laws particularly the one which regulates out-of-mandi transactions is that, once fully operationalised, it will gradually lead to withering of the mandis and push farmers into the hands of big companies and agents. Also, when this happens, it would be difficult to keep track of transactions, since much of these will be outside the mandi regulations, and that would lead to hoarding, speculation and cheating of farmers.
A dominant narrative of the three farm laws particularly the one which regulates out-of-mandi transactions is that, once fully operationalised, it will gradually lead to withering of the mandis and push farmers into the hands of big companies and agents. Also, when this happens, it would be difficult to keep track of transactions, since much of these will be outside the mandi regulations, and that would lead to hoarding, speculation and cheating of farmers.
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Govt Free to Nab Any Anti-Social Elements in Our Protest, Say Farmers, Threaten to Block Delhi-Jaipur Road Today
For representation: Farmers listen to a speaker, sitting in the middle of an expressway at the site of a protest against new farm laws at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait accused the government of trying to malign farmer protests, which entered the 17th day on Saturday.
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Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday said farmers unions are not aware of the presence of any anti-social elements in their ongoing protests against the Centre s new farm laws and asked the government to nab them if it suspects so. His comments came a day after the Centre asked the protesting farmers to be vigilant against their platform being misused, saying some ant
Impact of COVID-19 on India s agritech sector and other key findings from an Accel-Omnivore study
The agritech sector gained tremendously from the lockdown and even after it. Here are the key findings from a joint study on India s post-pandemic agri landscape by Accel Partners and Omnivore.
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Like all other industries, India s
agriculture sector the biggest contributor to the nation s GDP was faced with huge uncertainties after the coronavirus outbreak.
Things worsened after the imposition of the
nationwide lockdown on March 25.
Food supply chains froze, farmers struggled to purchase inputs right ahead of the harvest season, access to
marketplaces and
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