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Farmers Protest Live: The 'Delhi Chalo' march has been temporarily suspended for two days following the death of a farmer in a confrontation with security personnel from Haryana.
The Central government has estimated that more than 1200 tractors and 14000 farmers are present at the Shambhu border. | Latest News India
Farmers protesting at two border points between Punjab and Haryana will resume their "Delhi Chalo" march today after they rejected the Centre's proposal for procuring pulses, maize and cotton at the MSP by government agencies for five years.
Farmers resumed their 'Delhi Chalo' march today following their rejection of the BJP-led Centre's offer to procure pulses, maize and cotton at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) through government agencies for a five-year period. (PTI photo)
There is a strong case for crop diversification in water-starved Punjab. But production and procurement of pulses, cotton and maize has been low in the state.