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Lucknow: Farmers, under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Union, during their march to Raj Bhavan to present a memorandum to UP Governor against Centre s farm reform laws, in Lucknow, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021.
Protesting farmer leaders on Saturday remained firm on their demand of a complete repeal of the three contentious farm laws and said their immediate focus is on the January 26 tractor parade. The union leaders said the next course of action will be decided only after the tractor parade. Farmer leaders held a marathon meeting on Saturday to reconsider the government s proposal to put the legislations on hold for 18 months, but no consensus could be reached.
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Farmer unions on Thursday evening rejected the Centre’s proposal to suspend the implementation of the three laws for 1.5 years. They once again demanded a full repeal of the legislations.
The Supreme Court-appointed panel to help resolve the deadlock over the agricultural laws on Thursday began its consultation and held talks with with 10 farmers’ organistions from eight states.
Meanwhile, the second round of meeting between the police and farmer unions regarding the proposed tractor rally on Republic Day remained inconclusive. Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav said the police wanted the farmer leaders to take out their tractor rally outside the national capital. “We will do our parade peacefully inside Delhi,” he added.
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New Delhi: Farmers leaders during the 10th round of talks with the central government on new farm laws, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Wednesday, Jan 20, 2021.
The tenth round of talks between the Centre and farmers at Delhi s Vigyan Bhawan has failed to break the ongoing impasse concerning the new agriculture reforms. However, the government s intent to suspend the implementation of farm laws for one year offers some hope as the farmer leaders are yet to convey their decision in the next meeting. The eleventh round of discussions is scheduled for January 22 at 12 noon.Â
During the meeting, the government said it is ready to suspend the implementation of farm laws for one year, if needed. Meanwhile, farmers said that they will deliberate upon the proposal on Thursday and communicate the decision on Friday.Â