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Everything you need to know about the farm laws farmers are protesting againstFarmers are protesting against the three agri reforms — Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, Farmers (Empo...
Farm bills have potential to represent significant step forward for agricultural reforms in India: IMFThere is, however, a need to strengthen the social safety net for those who might be adversely affected by the transition to the new system...
View: Government and its representatives should directly engage the agitating farmersRegarding the reforms themselves, the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act does not encroach upon the Agric...
Centre to examine farm bills of Punjab, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan states“We will examine all the bills passed by these states. These bills can become law only after the assent of the President. At the first look...
View: Modi has established his reformist credentials alongside PMs like Rao and VajpayeeWhat Modi has done begins to look particularly impressive when we take into account the fact that the reforms he has enacted have been poli...
Farm reforms will help turn farmers into entrepreneurs: Prime Minister Narendra ModiTerming the farm reforms as historic, the prime minister said, "Today opportunities are being created to take farming and farmers from the ...
Dharmendra Pradhan slams Congress for spreading 'false information' about farm sector reformsTerming three contentious farm bills that have triggered protests across the country as "farmers' friendly", he said the reforms will help ...
Can economics trump politics to usher in agricultural reforms?Indian agriculture has a fundamental problem: around 50 per cent of India’s work force in the agriculture sector contribute only 17 per cen...
Farm bills will open new avenues for the farmers of Northeast India: Kiren RijijuRijiju said that these reforms have removed all manipulative roles of middlemen which will very much benefit the farmers.
Frustration of one party at root of politics of opposition: PM Modi on protest over farm billsThe prime minister said by opposing big reformative steps by the Centre, such forces were making themselves socially irrelevant in the coun...
Farmers’ outfits continue protest in Bengaluru; yet to take a call on supporting Bharat BandhTwenty nine farm and labour outfits that have continued their protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday, are yet to decide on support...
Only three non-NDA parties backed farm bills in Rajya Sabha debateNDA still does not have a majority in the 244 member Rajya Sabha and has to bank on parties like BJD, TRS, AIADMK and even BSP, along with ...
Many farm leaders welcome agricultural reforms despite some resistance in Punjab and HaryanaThe bills remove restrictions on sale and transportation of farm produce and allows them to enter into contracts with large buyers at an as...
Farm bills: Can Modi government's reforms change the face of agriculture?Private sector participation will enable farmers to realise better prices, access cold storage facilities and, thereby, boost value realisa...
Agriculture reform bills will lead to increased profits for farmers, forces trying to mislead them: PM Modi"The passing of historic agrarian reform bills in the Lok Sabha is an important moment for the country's farmers and the agricultural secto...
Congress pushed for farm reforms when in power: Government official“Congress in its manifesto in 2019 said it will repeal the Agricultural Produce Market Committee’s Act and make the trade-in agriculture pr...
Agriculture reform bills introduced in the Lok Sabha is for the benefit of farmers, says JP NaddaElaborating BJP’s stand on the bill, he said: “The three bills are for the benefit of farmers. These are going to change the face of agricu...