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Protests enter 19th day but govt holds out hope Mumbai Mirror / Updated: Dec 15, 2020, 07:01 IST Agriculture minister says govt engaging with farmers to resume dialogue. #NEW DELHI Farmer leaders on Monday went on a daylong hunger strike and their colleagues demonstrated in different parts of the country to push for a rollback of the new farm laws, as Union minister Rajnath Singh said there is no question of the government ever taking any “retrograde step” against the agriculture sector. On Day 19 of the protest at Delhi’s border points when agriculturalists from multiple states in the north intensified their movement, particularly at Delhi’s gateways, ....
10 farmers groups extend support to Govt on farm laws Published: Updated: Recipient s Name Send 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. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Chennai: Farmer leaders on Monday started their day-long hunger strike against the Centre s new farm laws and said protests will be held at all district headquarters later in the day, even as more people are expected to join ongoing agitation at Delhi border points. ....
Farmers Protest: Govt ready to discuss every clause; Kejriwal warns new laws could lead to inflation The heads of 32 farmer unions on Monday held a nine-hour hunger strike from 8 am to 5 pm as part of their plan to intensify their agitation from 14 December FP Staff December 14, 2020 20:51:17 IST Farmers participate in a hunger strike during their protest against the Centre s farm reform laws, in Hisar district, Haryana on Monday. PTI As the agitation against the three contentious farm laws entered its 19th day on Monday, Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said the Centre was ready to discuss every clause of the three contentious farm laws with the protesting farmers and that the government is engaging with farmer leaders to decide on the next date of talks. ....
Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel File Photo Even as farmers unions intensified their agitation against the Centre s three farm laws and observed a day-long fast on Monday, Madhya Pradesh agriculture minister Kamel Patel on this day made a contentious remark regarding the farmers organisations steering the agitations across India. Kamal Patel compared the farmers organisations protesting against the Centre s agri laws to kukurmutta . He was referring to a mushroom which sprouts from the spot where a dog urinates. The minister s remark can be heard in this clip posted by Zee News. The state agriculture minister was addressing a press conference in Ujjain, as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) s outreach programme to sensitise farmers on the new farm laws, where he said, Farmers organisations have started sprouting up like ....
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Twitter/@nstomar As the ongoing farmers protest at Delhi borders entered Day 19, the farmers union has intensified the agitation with a one-day hunger strike at all protest sites on Monday. Meanwhile, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the central government was ready to discuss the three contentious farm laws clause by clause with the protesting farmers. We (central government) are ready to discuss clause by clause with farmers. We have sent our written proposal to farmers and we are waiting for their response for the next round of talks. These three bills are for the welfare of the farmers, India Today quoted Tomar as saying. ....