Punjab: Centre, farmers’ talks remain inconclusive, next meeting on May 4
1 week ago

Punjab: Centre, farmers’ talks remain inconclusive, next meeting on May 4

Hindustan Times  

The talks between farmer leaders and a central delegation remained inconclusive on Wednesday, with Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announcing the next meeting on May 4. Besides Chouhan, minister for food and public distribution Parlhad Joshi and industry and commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal were present at the meeting along with leaders of 28 constituents of Samyukta Kisan Morcha led by Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee leader Sarwan Singh Pandher, at Chandigarh’s Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration. Punjab’s ministers Harpal Singh Cheema, Lal Chand Kataruchak and Gurmeet Singh Khudian along with chief secretary KAP Sinha also attended the meeting. Stating that the farmers expected the government to resolve their issues, Pandher said, “We expect that the deadlock over a law guaranteeing MSP will end and the talks will move forward.” Veteran farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal reached the meeting venue in an ambulance.

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Punjab: Ahead of March 26 protest, government invites SKM for talks on Friday
6 days, 12 hours ago

Punjab: Ahead of March 26 protest, government invites SKM for talks on Friday

Hindustan Times  

Samyukt Kisan Morcha leaders Thursday said they have received a Punjab government invite for a meeting Friday with agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian. The talks between the Punjab government and SKM leaders broke down midway on March 3 after CM Bhagwant Mann “walked out of the meeting in a huff” and blamed the farmer unions for turning Punjab into a …

Farmers' protest: SC to hear matter after March 19
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Farmers' protest: SC to hear matter after March 19

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing over the farmers' protest observing two rounds of talks took place between the Centre and the agitating farmers, who have raised several demands, including the legal guarantee for minimum support price for crops. Farmers' protest: SC to hear matter after March 19 A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N …

Next round of talks between Centre, protesting farmers on March 19: Punjab Government informs Supreme Court
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Next round of talks between Centre, protesting farmers on March 19: Punjab Government informs Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Punjab Government informed the Supreme Court of India on Friday that representatives of the Union Government and farmers’ leaders have met twice to discuss issues, including the guaranteed Minimum Support Price for crops, and would meet again on March 19, 2025. The platform for the meetings are being facilitated by an apex court-appointed committee led by former Punjab and …

Meeting between protesting farmers, central team in Chandigarh
1 month ago

Meeting between protesting farmers, central team in Chandigarh

Deccan Chronicle  

A fresh round of talks between protesting farmers and the Centre will be held here on Saturday evening centred around the legal guarantee of minimum support price on crops, among other demands.The meeting between the central team and farmer leaders will take place at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Public Administration in Chandigarh at 6 pm.In the last meeting held …

Very positive atmosphere, says Agriculture Minister Chouhan as Centre holds talks with farmer leaders
1 month ago

Very positive atmosphere, says Agriculture Minister Chouhan as Centre holds talks with farmer leaders

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: The second round of talks between farmer leaders and a delegation from the Centre led by the three Union ministers, which centred around the legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price on crops among other demands, remained inconclusive. A team comprising three Union ministers -- Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Consumer Affairs …

Protesting Farmers, Centre Hold 'Cordial' Meet, Next Round Set To Take Place On Feb 22
1 month, 1 week ago

Protesting Farmers, Centre Hold 'Cordial' Meet, Next Round Set To Take Place On Feb 22

ABP News  

A meeting was held on Friday between the Centre and farmers' representatives in Chandigarh to discuss the demand of the farmers, including a legal guarantee on the minimum support price on crops. Following the meeting, Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that the next round of discussions will take place on February 22 under the leadership of Union Minister …

Protesting farmers-Centre hold ‘positive’ meeting, plan to meet again on February 22
1 month, 1 week ago

Protesting farmers-Centre hold ‘positive’ meeting, plan to meet again on February 22

The Hindu  

While farmers kept up their protests in Punjab, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and farmer leaders Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Sarwan Singh Pandher among others met on Friday in Chandigarh to deliberate on their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price on crops. Mr. Joshi and Mr. Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike for the past 81 …

Punjab: Key meet between farmers, Centre today
1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab: Key meet between farmers, Centre today

Hindustan Times  

A 28-member delegation of farmers will participate in a meeting to be held on February 14 with the Centre to resolve the agitating farmers’ issues, including legal guarantee of minimum support price for crops. This comes after four rounds of meetings between the Centre and the agitating farmers that were held in February last year. Four rounds of meetings had …

State farmers welcome Centre’s move to hold talks with Punjab farmers
2 months, 1 week ago

State farmers welcome Centre’s move to hold talks with Punjab farmers

The Hindu  

Farmers have expressed relief over Punjab farmers’ leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who was on fast-unto-death agitation in Punjab since November 26 last year in support of his demands, ending his fast and agreeing to take medical aid with the Centre agreeing to hold talks with the protesting farmers. The Sugarcane Growers’ Association President and Federation of State Farmers’ Organisations President …

Protesting farmer leaders urge Centre to advance proposed February 14 meeting
2 months, 1 week ago

Protesting farmer leaders urge Centre to advance proposed February 14 meeting

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Farmer leaders on Monday urged the Union government to advance the proposed meeting on February 14 with them. Swaran Singh Pandher, convener of the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, said farmers were told that February 14 was fixed for the meeting as the model code of conduct was in force till February 9 in view of the assembly elections in Delhi. …

Farmer protest: Centre invites protesting farmers for key meeting in Chandigarh on This date - What’s on agenda?
2 months, 1 week ago

Farmer protest: Centre invites protesting farmers for key meeting in Chandigarh on This date - What’s on agenda?

Live Mint  

The central government has invited the protesting farmers for a meeting which will be held on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official said. The breakthrough came after a delegation led by the Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Priya Ranjan, met fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal and held a meeting …

Big breakthrough: Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers on Feb 14
2 months, 1 week ago

Big breakthrough: Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers on Feb 14

Hindustan Times  

The Centre will hold a meeting with Punjab’s protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official of the Union government said on Saturday evening. Joint secretary Priya Ranjan, met with fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to extend the invite for February 14 meeting in Chandigarh. The breakthrough came after a delegation of officials …

Central govt proposes meeting with protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh
2 months, 1 week ago

Central govt proposes meeting with protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh

India TV News  

In a major development amid ongoing farmers' protest, the Centre has proposed a meeting with the peasants on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official of the Union government said on Saturday. According to the information, a delegation of Central government officials led by joint secretary rank officer Priya Ranjan met Dallewal at Khanauri and held …

Agri minister Chouhan ‘ignoring’ Punjab farmers, say protesting leaders
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Agri minister Chouhan ‘ignoring’ Punjab farmers, say protesting leaders

Hindustan Times  

Protesting farmer leaders on Wednesday slammed Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for meeting farmers of poll-bound Delhi while ‘ignoring’ the struggle of the cultivators stationed at the Punjab-Haryana border for the past 11 months. Addressing the media at the Khanauri protest site, farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar said Dallewal’s health is deteriorating by the day and Union government ‘arrogance’ has …

Depends on Centre how long our dharna will continue, says farmer leader
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Depends on Centre how long our dharna will continue, says farmer leader

The Hindu  

Farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar Thursday said it is in the hands of the Centre on how long their protest will continue as he asserted that there should be no hitch in accepting their demands as a parliamentary panel has recommended legal guarantee to MSP. With farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewa's indefinite hunger strike entering its 38th day, Mr. Kohar said …

‘Initiate talks to end deadlock’: Farmer unions urge Centre
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Initiate talks to end deadlock’: Farmer unions urge Centre

Hindustan Times  

The protesting farm unions, Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, on Tuesday urged the Centre to initiate talks to end the stalemate. Senior farmer leader Kaka Singh Kotra said that it was high time that the Union government broke its silence on the stir and started a dialogue. Meanwhile, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of 32 farm …

Give up stubbornness, talk to farmers: Punjab CM Mann to Centre
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3 months ago

Give up stubbornness, talk to farmers: Punjab CM Mann to Centre

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday slammed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government for meting out ‘step-motherly treatment to the farmers by not giving them an opportunity to air their genuine demands.’ Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann In a post on X, Mann said the central government should give up its ‘stubbornness’ and open the way for talks with …

Give up stubbornness, talk to farmers: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to Centre
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3 months ago

Give up stubbornness, talk to farmers: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to Centre

The Hindu  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday urged the Centre to give up its "stubbornness" and hold talks with farmers who are protesting at the State's border over various issues, including a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price for crops. Farmers led by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, have been camping at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between …

Farmers to resume march to Delhi on Saturday
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers to resume march to Delhi on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Tuesday said the protesting farmers will resume their foot march to Delhi on December 14 as there has been no invitation from the Centre for holding a dialogue. The protesting farmers had to suspend their foot march to Delhi from the Shambhu border on Sunday after some of them sustained injuries in tear …

Group of 101 farmers to resume foot march to Delhi on Dec 14: Punjab farmer leader Pandher
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Group of 101 farmers to resume foot march to Delhi on Dec 14: Punjab farmer leader Pandher

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh, Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Tuesday said protesting farmers will resume their foot march to Delhi on December 14 as there has been no message so far from the government side for holding talks. Group of 101 farmers to resume foot march to Delhi on Dec 14: Punjab farmer leader Pandher The decision on the march was …

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Slams Centre, Calls Out Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Slams Centre, Calls Out Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

ABP News  

On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar raised concerns about the central government's approach towards farmers and directly criticized Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Referring to the farmers as honorable and indispensable, Dhankhar drew attention to the struggles they endure and emphasized the necessity of timely dialogue with them. He also questioned whether any written promises were …

Delhi braces for another round of farmers' protest; what are their demands?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi braces for another round of farmers' protest; what are their demands?

Hindustan Times  

Delhi is bracing for yet another round of protests by farmers' organisations. Sukhbir Khalifa, leader of Bhartiya Kisan Parishad, said on Sunday that the members will begin their march towards Delhi on Monday, demanding fair compensation and better benefits under the new agricultural laws. Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee general secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher said farmers protesting at the Shambhu border …

Open for talks to any farmers’ group, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
6 months, 1 week ago

Open for talks to any farmers’ group, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said the answer to farmers’ issues was dialogue, for which he would start an initiative named Samvad Se Samadhan to interact with farm organisations directly. Union minister for agriculture and farmers welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses a press conference on achievements of the ministry in the first 100 days of the …

Farmers’ issue to be resolved with dialogue: Agri minister Chouhan
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers’ issue to be resolved with dialogue: Agri minister Chouhan

Hindustan Times  

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Monday that there are problems in the sector and he will discuss the issues with the farmers and their associations. Union minister of agriculture and farmers’ welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi on Monday. He further said, “We will resolve it through dialogue and will move …

Centre Invites Farmers For Another Round Of Talks On MSP, Appeals For Peace As Stir Intensifies
1 year, 1 month ago

Centre Invites Farmers For Another Round Of Talks On MSP, Appeals For Peace As Stir Intensifies

ABP News  

Farmers Protest: As the tussle between the government and protesting farmers intensified, the Centre on Wednesday invited the farmers for a fifth round of talks on several issues including minimum support price, crop diversification and stubble issue. Union Minister Arjun Munda took to social media platform X and said, "After the fourth round, the government is ready to discuss all …

Day after rejecting Centre’s proposal, farmers ask for their demands to be accepted
1 year, 1 month ago

Day after rejecting Centre’s proposal, farmers ask for their demands to be accepted

The Hindu  

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on February 20 sought that the Centre accept their demands, including a legal guarantee on the minimum support price for crops and farm loan waiver, and said they will head to Delhi on February 21. Talking to reporters at the Shambhu border point between Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday, Mr. Pandher, who represents the Kisan …

Farmers Escalate Protests, Centre Holds Talks in Chandigarh
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers Escalate Protests, Centre Holds Talks in Chandigarh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre held the fourth round of talks with the leaders of protesting farmers’ unions in Chandigarh on Sunday. Union agriculture minister Arjun Munda, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai represented the Centre during the talks with the farmers’ unions. Representing the protesting farmers, SKM leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan …

Farmers protest: What Centre proposed to farm leaders at key round 4 meeting?
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers protest: What Centre proposed to farm leaders at key round 4 meeting?

Hindustan Times  

The central government on Sunday night held the fourth round of talks with the leaders of farmers' unions amid the ongoing ‘Delhi Chalo’ march demanding unmet promises. During the meeting in Chandigarh, the government proposed some ideas, including a five-year plan, to the farmers's leaders. Talking to reporters after a four-hour-long meeting, which commenced at 8.15 pm, Union Minister Piyush …

Farmers Protest: Fourth round of talks between agitators, Union Ministers held in Chandigarh
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers Protest: Fourth round of talks between agitators, Union Ministers held in Chandigarh

India TV News  

The meeting between the farmer leaders and Union Ministers for a fourth round of talks was held in Chandigarh as the agitation entered day six on Sunday. Ban on Internet services extended Just a day earlier, the Haryana government extended the ban on mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by two more days till February 19 in …

Round 3 of Centre-farmers talks 'positive', says agri minister; protesting ryots to stay put at Punjab-Haryana border points
1 year, 1 month ago

Round 3 of Centre-farmers talks 'positive', says agri minister; protesting ryots to stay put at Punjab-Haryana border points

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: A marathon meeting between three Union ministers and leaders of protesting farmer unions concluded without a resolution here late Thursday with Union Minister Arjun Munda asserting that the discussion was "positive" and another round of talks would be held on Sunday. The farmer leaders said they will continue to stay put at the two border points between Punjab and …

Farmers’ protest | After ‘positive’ discussion, Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers’ protest | After ‘positive’ discussion, Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18

The Hindu  

Even as protesting farmers from Punjab continued to camp near different locations on the inter-state boundaries with Haryana on Thursday, another round of meetings between farmer representatives and Union Ministers would be now held on February 18, after ‘positive’ discussions were held between Centre-farmers in the meeting concluded on the intervening night of Thursday-Friday. Farmers’ protest 2024 Live Updates, February …

Meeting of farmers, government inconclusive; next round of talks on Feb 18: Sources
1 year, 1 month ago

Meeting of farmers, government inconclusive; next round of talks on Feb 18: Sources

India Today  

The third round of talks between farmers' organisations and the Centre on Thursday ended inconclusively, with the farmers continuing to press for their demand for the immediate legalization of Minimum Support Price for all crops, while the government argued that such a move is not possible at present. We will have a fourth round of talks next Sunday:" Addressing the …

Centre calls for talks yet again, but farmers seek ‘positive’ offer
1 year, 1 month ago

Centre calls for talks yet again, but farmers seek ‘positive’ offer

The Hindu  

Even as protesting farmers from Punjab continue to camp near different locations on the boundary with Haryana, farmer representatives and Union Ministers will hold another set of talks on February 15. “National highway is the property of nation and farmers were just to pass from Haryana’s jurisdiction to reach Delhi,” he said, terming the role of the Haryana government unconstitutional …

‘We Don’t Want Conflict’: Farmer Leaders To Hold Talks With Modi Govt Over Demands Tomorrow
1 year, 1 month ago

‘We Don’t Want Conflict’: Farmer Leaders To Hold Talks With Modi Govt Over Demands Tomorrow

ABP News  

Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee General Secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher said on Wednesday that farmers do not want any conflict, and he informed reporters that the meeting with the Centre will take place at 5 PM tomorrow in Chandigarh. #WATCH | "The meeting with Centre will be held at 5pm tomorrow," says Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee General Secretary Sarwan …

Farmers protest: Ready for talks, says BKU leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers protest: Ready for talks, says BKU leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal said on Wednesday they are ready to hold talks with the Centre over their demands, including a legal guarantee to the minimum support price. Citing media reports, Dallewal said Union Minister Anurag Thakur has, in his statement, said that the Centre was ready to hold talks and was "We do not want to give …

Centre appeals for fresh talks with farmers, 'don't disrupt normal public life'
1 year, 1 month ago

Centre appeals for fresh talks with farmers, 'don't disrupt normal public life'

India Today  

As the farmers' protest entered the second day on Wednesday, Union Minister Arjun Munda said the government was ready to hold discussions with the farmers. "I had already said that our efforts to hold positive discussions with the farmers' union will continue," the Union Minister added. Later, SKM leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, talking to the media, said the farmers were …

Round 2 of talks ends in deadlock, farmers’ Delhi march on
1 year, 1 month ago

Round 2 of talks ends in deadlock, farmers’ Delhi march on

Hindustan Times  

The meeting of two Union ministers with farmer leaders to dissuade them from their February 13 ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest ended in a deadlock on Monday with the protesters announcing that their Capital march was on. The government can call us for talks but our plan for Delhi chalo march stands unchanged.” According to people privy to the meeting, a consensus …

Union ministers hold talks with farm leaders; farmers adamant on legal guarantee to MSP
1 year, 1 month ago

Union ministers hold talks with farm leaders; farmers adamant on legal guarantee to MSP

Hindustan Times  

A team of Union ministers on Monday evening held talks here with farmer leaders in a bid to dissuade them from their 'Delhi Chalo' march, and the Centre is learnt to have agreed to withdraw the cases against the farmers registered during the 2020-21 agitation. Delhi Police place barricades ahead of farmers' protests However, sources said farmer leaders were adamant …

‘Delhi Chalo’ call: 3 Union ministers to hold another meeting with farmers on Monday
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Delhi Chalo’ call: 3 Union ministers to hold another meeting with farmers on Monday

Hindustan Times  

Three central ministers will again hold a meeting with farm bodies from Punjab and Haryana, who are planning to start a protest march, ‘Delhi Chalo’, from February 13 under the banner of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, on Monday. Jagjit Singh Dallewal-led Bhartiya Kisan Union, Baldev Singh Zira-led BKU, Jaswinder Singh-led BKU are among the main …

Punjab farmers’ protests continue for second day
1 year, 4 months ago

Punjab farmers’ protests continue for second day

The Hindu  

As farmers continued to stage demonstrations for the second day on Wednesday against the ruling Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab’s Jalandhar, demanding a rise in State-assured price for sugarcane crop, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that farmer unions were harassing the people by blocking the roads for the sake of their vested interests. Vehicular movement disrupted Scores of farmers, …

Farmers protest: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann calls agitation near Chandigarh-Mohali border unwarranted, says ready for talks
2 years, 10 months ago

Farmers protest: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann calls agitation near Chandigarh-Mohali border unwarranted, says ready for talks

Firstpost  

Farmers in Punjab sat on a protest after being stopped from heading to Chandigarh to press the government for a bonus on wheat crop and allow paddy sowing from 10 June Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called the agitation by state farmers as unwarranted and undesirable but said he is ready for talks. Punjab farmers sat on a protest …

KCR says no more talks with Centre on paddy, only protests
3 years ago

KCR says no more talks with Centre on paddy, only protests

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has reportedly told the ministers, who went in a delegation to Delhi, that there would be no more talks with Centre on the paddy procurement issue. Soon after their return from a three-day stay in Delhi, ministers V. Prashanth Reddy, S. Niranjan Reddy, Gangula Kamalakar and Puvvada Ajay rushed to Pragathi Bhavan to meet …

Inside track: 3 farmer leaders who sealed the deal for 'kisans' with Centre | Exclusive
3 years, 3 months ago

Inside track: 3 farmer leaders who sealed the deal for 'kisans' with Centre | Exclusive

India Today  

Even when the farmers’ agitation against the three controversial farm laws brought by the Modi government had completed ten months on the borders of Delhi, the deadlock seemed unending. Sources told India Today that while Rajewal’s initial bargain with the government would have yielded a much weaker deal for the agitating farmers, the failure of talks between Singh and the …

Punjab farmer unions to meet tomorrow, likely to decide on ending protest
3 years, 4 months ago

Punjab farmer unions to meet tomorrow, likely to decide on ending protest

India Today  

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the roll back of the three farm laws on Friday, at least 32 farmers' organisations from Punjab are set to meet on Saturday to take a call on their future course of actions. On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, PM Modi on Friday announced that the government has decided …

Govt Rules Out Repeal of New Farm Laws, Says Ready to Resume Talks on Provisions
3 years, 9 months ago

Govt Rules Out Repeal of New Farm Laws, Says Ready to Resume Talks on Provisions

News 18  

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday ruled out repealing the three new farm laws but said the government is ready to resume talks with protesting farmer unions on provisions of the legislations. Three union ministers, including Tomar and Food Minister Piyush Goyal, have held 11 rounds of talks with the protesting farmer unions. During the 10th round of …

Agriculture Minister says govt ready to talk with farmer unions
3 years, 9 months ago

Agriculture Minister says govt ready to talk with farmer unions

The Hindu  

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on June 9 said the government is ready to resume talks with protesting farmers but asked the unions to point out their objections to the provisions of the three farm laws with sound logic. He said the government held 11 rounds of talks with farmers and Unions were asked about their objections in the …

Farmers' protest: Holding no informal talks with farmers, barricading a local admin issue, says Tomar
4 years, 1 month ago

Farmers' protest: Holding no informal talks with farmers, barricading a local admin issue, says Tomar

Firstpost  

The last and 11th round of meeting between the Centre and 41 protesting unions, held on 22 January, was inconclusive. The Centre had asked unions to reconsider the government’s proposal to suspend new farm laws for 18 months New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Wednesday said the Centre is not holding any informal talk with protesting farmers and described …

Punjab CM calls all-party meet on Feb 2 to show unity over farmers' protest
4 years, 1 month ago

Punjab CM calls all-party meet on Feb 2 to show unity over farmers' protest

India TV News  

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday announced to call an all-party meeting on February 2 to evolve a consensus on the way forward on the issue of the farm laws and the farmers' agitation in the light of the recent developments in Delhi. Urging all parties to join the meeting in a spirit of unity, in support of the …

What happens to the farmers' agitation now?
4 years, 1 month ago

What happens to the farmers' agitation now?

India Today  

Is the farmer agitation dead? Farmers’ outfits still say they are determined to continue with their protests till the government’s three farm laws are repealed but are on the back foot after the events in the capital on Republic Day. It will be hard for them to regain the moral high ground, with many now also questioning agitation leaders’ abilities …

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