Govt invites farmers for talks again, unions want repeal of farm laws in agenda | Roundup
Govt invites farmers for talks again, unions want repeal of farm laws in agenda | Roundup
Centre on Thursday invited protesting farmer unions again for resumption of the stalled talks and asked them to choose a date of their convenience to end the impasse over the three new Agri laws even as PM Modi is set to interact with farmers on Friday during a money transfer event.
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Farmers protest against the farm laws at Singhu border near Delhi. (Photo: Reuters)
As the farmers protest continues unabated, the Centre on Thursday
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As farmers stir nears one month, Centre makes fresh appeal for talks; unions want repeal of laws in agenda
As farmers’ stir nears one month, Centre makes fresh appeal for talks; unions want repeal of laws in agenda
Farmers protests, Day 29: No headway has been made so far despite five rounds of talks between the government and the unions, with the farmers insisting on a repeal of the three laws. Updated: December 24, 2020 10:51:32 pm
Farmers at the protest site at Ghazipur border on Thursday. (Express Photo: Amit Mehra)
As the farmers continue to brave the biting cold at Delhi borders protesting against the three new agriculture laws, Prime Minister
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It aims to provide income support farmers.
Certain exclusions are also listed.
New Delhi: At a time when crores of farmers are waiting for December 25 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the next instalment of benefits under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), the benefits might not reach to everyone under the scheme.
As per media reports, till 23 December, the FTO (Fund Transfer Order) many farmer beneficiaries were generated while the FTO of many others have not been generated, meaning which, there might be problems debiting of the funds in their account.
Hence, while a section of farmers, whose FTO is being generated, will get disbursal of funds, several others might be left out.