Why should protests take place in US, London for farmers of India?: MoS
India
Published: Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 12:04 [IST]
New Delhi, Dec 15: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday said that why should demonstrations take place in America, Canada and London in support of farmers protests happening in India. He raised question asking, Who is behind this? Some people want to carry out anti-India activities by misusing your (farmers ) name. I request farmers to remain vigilant.
G Kishan Reddy
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet members of the farming community, including Sikh cultivators in Gujarat, during a visit to Kutch district on Tuesday.
Farmers protest: Centre may seek Cabinet nod for MSP assurance
Thousands of farmers are protesting for the last 19 days at various border points of Delhi against the new agriculture reform laws. December 15, 2020 / 10:47 AM IST
Amid the ongoing farmers’ agitation, the central government may seek a Cabinet approval for an executive order on securing minimum support price (MSP) as demanded by the protesting farmers.
Thousands of farmers are protesting at various border points of Delhi against the new agriculture reform laws for the last 19 days. The bandh has been called against Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, the Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act 2020, all of which were passed by Parliament recently.
Khaps Of UP s Muzaffarnagar To Reach Delhi On December 17 To Support Protesting Farmers outlookindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from outlookindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Big Conspiracy Around Delhi to Confuse Farmers, Govt Ready to Clarify All Doubts, Says PM Modi
FOLLOW US ON:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said a conspiracy is afoot to confuse farmers over the new agri laws and accused the opposition of using farmers shoulders to fire their guns. As the protest by farmers outside Delhi entered the 20th day, Modi made a strong pitch for the agri laws enacted in September, describing them as historic and said his government was ready to remove any doubts about the legislations.
Without taking names, Modi, on a day-long visit to Gujarat, said opposition parties who are supporting the protest, when in power, were in favour of similar reforms in the agriculture sector. To buttress his point, Modi gave the example of two sectors in Gujarat, his home state, which flourished without government intervention.
Ten Farmer Unions From Six States Meet Agriculture Minister To Express Support For New Farm Laws
Source: The Munsif Daily
As the ongoing farmers protest continued for the 19th day on Monday, a new group of 10 farmers unions on Monday extended their support to the Central government over its decision to undertake the necessary amendments in the three contentious farm laws.
Under the banner of the All India Kisan Coordination Committee (AIKCC), the group of farmers belonging to states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana expressed their support after a meeting with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar at his office here.