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The YSRC welcomes the repeal of agricultural laws by the central government

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's parliament on Monday passed a bill to repeal three laws aiming at deregulating agricultural markets, bowing to pressure from farmers who have protested for over a year to demand that the laws be rolled back.

India's parliament on Monday passed a bill to repeal three laws aiming at deregulating agricultural markets, bowing to pressure from farmers who have protested for over a year to demand that the laws be rolled back.

India's parliament has voted to scrap a controversial agricultural reform law that fueled a year of intense protests by farmers. The government had said the reforms would ease regulation and open agricultural markets.

NEW DELHI: India’s parliament on Monday passed a bill to repeal three laws aiming at deregulating agricultural markets, bowing to pressure from farmers who have protested for over a year to demand that the laws be rolled back. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration introduced the farm bills last year through an executive order, traditionally reserved for emergency

India's parliament passes bill to repeal controversial farm laws

Farmers ask administration to introduce a law to secure government prices for crops beyond rice and wheat

Parliament on Monday passed The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, to repeal the three contentious agri laws against which farmers have been protesting for over a year, with its passage in Rajya Sabha.

The cancellation of farm laws will be one of the prime talking points at the all-party meeting today that is likely to be helmed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day before the beginning of the Winter Session of Parliament.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week bowed to the protesters' demand to repeal the controversial laws