Farm Laws Will Be Repealed In Upcoming Parliament Session, Says Prime Minister
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm Laws Will Be Repealed In Upcoming Parliament Session, Says Prime Minister

Live Law  

In a big announcement, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday morning that the Central Government will take steps to repeal the three contentious farm laws. We will finish the constitutional process to repeal the law in upcoming Parliament session", Prime Minister Modi said in a special address to the nation on the day of Guru Nanak. We will finish the constitutional process to repeal the law in upcoming Parliament session", Prime Minister Modi said in a special address to the nation on the day of Guru Nanak Jayanti. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing the decision to repeal the three farm laws.#FarmersProtest #farmlaws #farmlawsrepealed pic.twitter.com/zysYjnRwjl — Live Law November 19, 2021 The three contentious farm laws -Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Act, 2020; Essential Commodities Act, 2020; and Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020 - enacted by the Parliament in September 2020, have been stoutly opposed by several farmers organizations.

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‘In this new nation…’: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams Centre over farm laws, Article 370 repeal
8 months ago

‘In this new nation…’: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams Centre over farm laws, Article 370 repeal

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday lashed out at the Narendra Modi government over several issues including the farmers protest and Article 370 abrogation in Jammu and Kashmir. The enactment of farm laws triggered an year-long protest with a section of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh who camped at borders surrounding Delhi. In 2021, Prime …

'Yeh Modi Ki Chaal Hai': Kharge's Big Remark On Farm Laws Ahead of Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' Stir
10 months, 1 week ago

'Yeh Modi Ki Chaal Hai': Kharge's Big Remark On Farm Laws Ahead of Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' Stir

News 18  

Ahead of the farmers’ proposed ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on February 13, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that the suspension of the three farm laws was a conspiracy by the Modi government and they have no intention to repeal the laws. #WATCH | Ludhiana, Punjab: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge says, "…They have suspended three farm laws but the notification …

Modi govt 8 years: Farm laws to sedition, how fate of legislations changed under Modi government
2 years, 7 months ago

Modi govt 8 years: Farm laws to sedition, how fate of legislations changed under Modi government

India TV News  

Highlights The Modi government came to power eight years back It's a recap of what and how the govt changed some of the laws that "plagued" the nation From Sedition to abrogation of Article 370, read on to know what all were changed Modi govt 8 years: It was eight years ago that the NDA government led by Bharatiya Janata …

Interview | People beat forces trying to use farmers as crutches against BJP in polls: Narendra Singh Tomar
2 years, 9 months ago

Interview | People beat forces trying to use farmers as crutches against BJP in polls: Narendra Singh Tomar

Firstpost  

The union agriculture minister said that the withdrawal of the laws despite their being vital to the government’s vision to uplift the lives of the farmers was a tough decision. In his first detailed interview after the repeal of the three controversial farm laws, union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar spoke exclusively to News18.com on a range of issues. The …

'Silent Majority...86% Farmers Supported Them': Report Reveals SC-appointed Panel Wanted Farm Laws to Stay
2 years, 9 months ago

'Silent Majority...86% Farmers Supported Them': Report Reveals SC-appointed Panel Wanted Farm Laws to Stay

News 18  

The Supreme Court-appointed panel was not in favour of total repeal of the three controversial farm laws and instead had suggested leaving procurement of crops at a specified price to the states and scrapping of Essential Commodities Act, one of the three members of the panel said on Monday while releasing the committee’s report. The panel had submitted its recommendations …

Most farmer bodies wanted 3 farm laws to stay: SC-appointed panel member
2 years, 9 months ago

Most farmer bodies wanted 3 farm laws to stay: SC-appointed panel member

India Today  

The Supreme Court-appointed committee on Farm laws had advised against the repealing of the three contentious farm laws that were rolled back by the Centre last year. Member of the panel, Anil Ghanwat, said: "Had the Supreme Court published the Committee’s Report upon receipt, it could have educated protesting farmers about the benefits of the farm laws and potentially prevented …

Farm laws implemented for benefit of farmers', withdrawn in national interest: PM Modi
2 years, 10 months ago

Farm laws implemented for benefit of farmers', withdrawn in national interest: PM Modi

India TV News  

Highlights Farm laws were brought for benefit of farmers but withdrawn in national interest, PM Modi said PM Modi said he understands the pain of small, marginal farmers Future events will make it clear why these steps were necessary, the prime minister said Farm laws were brought for the benefit of farmers but were withdrawn in the national interest, Prime …

Centre will not bring back 'farm laws': Narendra Tomar clarifies Congress' allegations
2 years, 11 months ago

Centre will not bring back 'farm laws': Narendra Tomar clarifies Congress' allegations

India TV News  

Highlights Centre will not reintroduce farm laws in an amended form: Narendra Tomar The government will continue to work for the welfare of the farmers," the minister said 3 farm laws were repealed after requisite bills were passed during winter session of Parliament Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday clarified that the Centre will not reintroduce farm laws …

Breakaway farmer unions say they will contest Punjab polls
2 years, 11 months ago

Breakaway farmer unions say they will contest Punjab polls

Hindustan Times  

Twenty-two farmer unions, that protested against the Centre’s now repealed farm laws under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, on Saturday jumped into the poll fray and announced a political outfit, the Sanyukt Samaj Morcha. The announcement came even as the SKM, the umbrella body of farmer unions that spearheaded the yearlong agitation against the three agriculture laws, distanced …

Farm laws: India’s farmers have exposed Modi’s BJP – will the party learn its lesson?
3 years ago

Farm laws: India’s farmers have exposed Modi’s BJP – will the party learn its lesson?

The Independent  

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After 15 Months of Sit-in at Delhi Borders, Farmers Return to Their Homes
3 years ago

After 15 Months of Sit-in at Delhi Borders, Farmers Return to Their Homes

News 18  

With singing, dancing and cheering, farmers on Saturday headed back to their homes in Punjab and Haryana from Delhi borders on their tractor-trolleys after dismantling their tents and other structures at the end of a year-long sit-in against the government’s farm laws. On November 28, Home Minister Amit Shah offers to hold talks with farmers as soon as they vacate …

Farmers Should End Protests and Go Home Now as Farm Laws Repealed: Agri Minister
3 years ago

Farmers Should End Protests and Go Home Now as Farm Laws Repealed: Agri Minister

News 18  

Even as the stalemate continues between the government and farmers who have raised demands including a legal guarantee on the Minimum Support Price, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday asked the protesters to end the stir and return to their homes. Talking to reporters here, Tomar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already withdrawn the three farm laws- …

PM showed magnanimity, we weren't afraid: JP Nadda on farm laws repeal
3 years ago

PM showed magnanimity, we weren't afraid: JP Nadda on farm laws repeal

India Today  

Speaking at Agenda Aaj Tak in New Delhi on Saturday, BJP national president JP Nadda said Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed magnanimity in repealing the farm laws and that the party wasn’t afraid of adverse election results. “PM Modi showed magnanimity, big heartedness that if farmers are not willing to listen to us, we will repeal the laws. It’s a …

It's official. Three farm laws scrapped
3 years ago

It's official. Three farm laws scrapped

The Hindu  

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Bill that completes the process of repealing the three contentious farm laws. The Law Ministry, on late Wednesday, notified The Farm Laws Repeal Law, 2021, which negates all the farm laws passed by Parliament last year. Amid protests from Opposition parties, both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha passed …

President approves Farm Laws Repeal Bill, notification issued
3 years ago

President approves Farm Laws Repeal Bill, notification issued

India TV News  

Highlights First, Lok Sabha and then the Rajya Sabha passed The Farm Laws Repeal Bill 2021 by voice vote Farmers have been protesting against the 3 farm laws for a year Farmer Unions have still not called off their protest as several demands are still pending President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday signed a bill to cancel three farm laws …

Farmers' protest will not end as govt yet to accept demands: Rakesh Tikait
3 years ago

Farmers' protest will not end as govt yet to accept demands: Rakesh Tikait

India TV News  

Highlights The Samyukt Kisan Morcha will meet on December 4 to chalk out future strategy Earlier on Monday, the Parliament passed a bill to repeal the three farm laws Government has urged the farmers to end their protest at Delhi borders Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that farmers' protest will not end as the Centre has …

‘A victory for democracy’: Sitaram Yechury on repeal of farm laws
3 years ago

‘A victory for democracy’: Sitaram Yechury on repeal of farm laws

The Hindu  

The Left parties, particularly theCommunist Party of India, have consistently and vociferously criticised the three controversial farm laws. In an interview to Frontline, CPI general secretary Sitaram Yechury described the government’s U-turn on the farm laws as insincere and as an act of political opportunism. He also debunked the notion that the repeal of the farm laws or a legally …

Repeal of farm laws sans discussion shows govt is scared: Rahul Gandhi
3 years ago

Repeal of farm laws sans discussion shows govt is scared: Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the rollback of the contentious three farms laws without debate in Parliament shows that the government is “scared” of holding discussions and knows that it has done something wrong. He said the repeal of the contentious three farms laws without debate in Parliament shows that the government is ‘scared’ of holding discussions. …

India’s parliament officially repeals controversial farm laws
3 years ago

India’s parliament officially repeals controversial farm laws

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Indian parliament has officially …

Rahul Gandhi Attacks Centre For Passing Farm Laws Repeal Bill In Parliament Without Discussion, Says ‘Govt Is Scared’
3 years ago

Rahul Gandhi Attacks Centre For Passing Farm Laws Repeal Bill In Parliament Without Discussion, Says ‘Govt Is Scared’

ABP News  

New Delhi: After the bill to repeal the three contentious agrarian laws was passed in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that it is unfortunate that the laws were repealed without a discussion. Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury also attacked the BJP-led Union government for the bill being passed in …

'Govt scared of discussion': Rahul says passage of Farm Laws Repeal Bill without discussion 'unfortunate'
3 years ago

'Govt scared of discussion': Rahul says passage of Farm Laws Repeal Bill without discussion 'unfortunate'

India TV News  

Highlights Parliament on Monday passed a bill that repeals three farm laws Opposition MPs demanded a debate on the bill and raised slogans and banners Narendra Tomar said discussion was not required as Oppn had also been demanding the repeal of laws Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday lashed out at the government for not allowing discussions on the Farm …

Parliament proceedings | Farm Laws Repeal Bill passed in Rajya Sabha by voice vote in less than five minutes
3 years ago

Parliament proceedings | Farm Laws Repeal Bill passed in Rajya Sabha by voice vote in less than five minutes

The Hindu  

The Farm Laws Repeal Bill 2021 was passed by voice vote in Rajya Sabha on Monday amid persistent demand by the Opposition members who wanted a discussion. Parliament proceedings live updates — November 29, 2021 The Bill was cleared in less than five minutes as the Rajya Sabha convened after lunch break at 2 p.m. on Monday. Agriculture Minister Narendra …

Three Farm Laws repealed by both Houses in a hurry
3 years ago

Three Farm Laws repealed by both Houses in a hurry

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The three controversial agricultural reform laws -- the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Act 2020, Farmers Agreement of Price Assurance, Farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities Act 2020 -- that have been the issue of heated debate and intense discussion for over a year now -- were on Monday repealed by Parliament with hardly any talk …

Parliament Winter Session: Farm Acts Repeal Bill passed in Lok Sabha without discussion
3 years ago

Parliament Winter Session: Farm Acts Repeal Bill passed in Lok Sabha without discussion

Firstpost  

The three contentious farm laws, which triggered months of protests since their passage last year, was passed last year The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Farm Acts Repeal Bill amid ruckus, with few Opposition parties demanding discussions on it. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 passed by Lok Sabha amid ruckus by Opposition MPs Leader of Congress Party in …

Bill To Repeal Three Farm Laws Passed In Lok Sabha Without Discussion
3 years ago

Bill To Repeal Three Farm Laws Passed In Lok Sabha Without Discussion

ABP News  

New Delhi: Farm Laws Repeal Bill which was tabled in Lok Sabha today, the first day of Parliament Winter session was passed in the house within minutes of being proposed. The bill to repeal the three contentious Farm Laws was presented in the house by Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar amid a huge ruckus by the opposition. While the bill …

Narendra Modi showed good intent with farm law repeal, now he should showcase strong, decisive leadership
3 years ago

Narendra Modi showed good intent with farm law repeal, now he should showcase strong, decisive leadership

Firstpost  

In a post-truth, Orwellian world where China is seen as a democracy and India an authoritarian state, and where ‘progressive doublethink’ is a way of life, a strong, decisive government is the need of the hour in India Farm union leaders may have deferred their “ Sansad Chalo ” call on 29 November, but the issue doesn’t seem to be …

Indian Parliament votes to repeal farm laws after Modi’s U-turn
3 years ago

Indian Parliament votes to repeal farm laws after Modi’s U-turn

Al Jazeera  

Parliament passes a bill to cancel the contentious laws that led to yearlong agitation by tens of thousands of farmers. India’s Parliament has voted to scrap agricultural reform laws that sparked a year of huge protests by farmers, after a surprise U-turn by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The way were brought without any discussion with opposition parties or farmers last …

SKM suspends 29 November Parliament tractor march; Bill to repeal farm laws to be tabled on Monday
3 years ago

SKM suspends 29 November Parliament tractor march; Bill to repeal farm laws to be tabled on Monday

Firstpost  

The move to suspend the march comes two days ahead of the commencement of the Winter Session of Parliament, during which the government will introduce a new Bill to repeal the three farm laws New Delhi: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha has suspended its 29 November tractor march to Parliament and it will hold a meeting next month to decide its …

'No point in continuing agitation': Agricultural minister urges farmers to end stir and return home
3 years ago

'No point in continuing agitation': Agricultural minister urges farmers to end stir and return home

Firstpost  

Narendra Singh Tomar in a plea said that the bill to repeal the three farms will be tabled in Parliament on the first day of the winter session, 29 November New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday urged the farmers protesting against three farm laws on different borders of Delhi to end their agitation and go home as …

Narendra Tomar urges farmers to end agitation, go home after farm laws withdrawal
3 years ago

Narendra Tomar urges farmers to end agitation, go home after farm laws withdrawal

India TV News  

Highlights Bill to repeal 3 farm laws will be tabled in Parliament on 1st day of winter session There's no point continuing farmers' agitation now, says Tomar Govt of India has accepted demands of farmers: Tomar Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday urged the farmers protesting against three farm laws on different borders of Delhi to end their agitation …

Bill to Repeal Farm Laws Listed for Day 1 of Parliament Winter Session; Unions Urge 'Agitators to Go Back'
3 years ago

Bill to Repeal Farm Laws Listed for Day 1 of Parliament Winter Session; Unions Urge 'Agitators to Go Back'

News 18  

The Centre is set to table a bill to repeal the three farm laws on Monday, with it listed on the agenda for the first day of the winter Parliament session, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar announced on Saturday. “Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will move for leave to introduce a Bill to repeal the Farmers Agreement on …

Farm laws repeal | A feel of victory, but fields of discontent
3 years ago

Farm laws repeal | A feel of victory, but fields of discontent

The Hindu  

Gurmeet Singh, 73, stands tall at the edge of a concrete sidewalk at the Dhareri Jattan toll plaza in Punjab’s Patiala. The Centre’s assurance that it will repeal the three controversial farm laws is only “a battle half won” for the farmers, he says. “Some leaders say that for the sake of unity among different communities — mainly Hindus and …

Centre repealed farm laws in view of upcoming polls: Sharad Pawar
3 years, 1 month ago

Centre repealed farm laws in view of upcoming polls: Sharad Pawar

India TV News  

Highlights Situation could have been different if farmers would have been taken into confidence before: Pawar Cabinet has completed the formalities to repeal 3 farm laws on Nov 24 This practical decision was taken on election backdrop: Pawar Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar asserted that the Central government took the decision to repeal three farm laws in the backdrop …

Cabinet approves Farm Laws Repeal Bill
3 years, 1 month ago

Cabinet approves Farm Laws Repeal Bill

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Bill to repeal the three farm laws, which triggered protests at Delhi borders by thousands of farmers. The Cabinet has approved repeal of farm laws, said Union Minister Anurag Thakur after the cabinet meet. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 has been approved days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to repeal the …

Cabinet approves proposal to repeal three farm laws
3 years, 1 month ago

Cabinet approves proposal to repeal three farm laws

Live Mint  

The Union Cabinet today approved the Central Government's proposal to repeal the three contentious farm laws, which triggered protests at Delhi borders by thousands of farmers. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 is aimed at rolling back three Bills passed into law in 2020 – Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Act, 2020, Farmers' Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services …

Cabinet Clears Farm Laws Repeal Ahead Of Parliament Winter Session
3 years, 1 month ago

Cabinet Clears Farm Laws Repeal Ahead Of Parliament Winter Session

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved draft legislation to repeal the Farm laws presented today in the cabinet meeting today which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Minister Anurag Thakur informed in a press briefing that the Cabinet led by PM Modi completed formalities to repeal the three Farm Laws. The repeal bill is looking at rolling …

Farm laws repealed but MSP demand stands | How will the farmers' agitation impact Punjab polls?
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm laws repealed but MSP demand stands | How will the farmers' agitation impact Punjab polls?

India Today  

The upcoming Assembly polls in five states may not be ordinary elections where voters just decide the fate of their state and leaders. Sardar Lakhwinder Singh from Paprali village said: “We sent jaggery, wheat, milk, etc to our brothers as they were fighting for our rights.” Every village has been sending resources to the protesting farmers. FARMERS DEMAND MSP LAW …

Farm Laws Repeal May Not Change Punjab Poll Equations, Unless One Thing Happens
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm Laws Repeal May Not Change Punjab Poll Equations, Unless One Thing Happens

The Quint  

The protests against the Narendra Modi government's farm laws began in Punjab months before people in many other parts of India had even heard of the issue. The protests also intensified the desire for change in Punjab and may have inadvertently added to the anger against Amarinder Singh, which eventually led to him being replaced as chief minister by Charanjit …

Farm laws repeal: Cabinet approval likely today
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm laws repeal: Cabinet approval likely today

Live Mint  

The Union Cabinet is likely to approve the proposal to withdraw three controversial farm laws today that triggered year-long protests by thousands of farmers. Sources in the government said, as quoted by news agency ANI, "Union Cabinet is likely to take up on Wednesday, November 24 the withdrawal of the three Farm laws for approval. The Bills for withdrawal of …

Farm Laws Repeal Bill: This is how a law is withdrawn in India
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm Laws Repeal Bill: This is how a law is withdrawn in India

India Today  

On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved a proposal to repeal the three controversial farm reform laws, signalling an end to a long farmers’ agitation in several parts of the country. The expectation now is that the repeal bill for the three laws could be tabled in Parliament’s winter session beginning November 29. Senior advocate and Member of Parliament P Wilson …

Bill To Repeal 3 Farm Laws To Be Introduced In Lok Sabha
3 years, 1 month ago

Bill To Repeal 3 Farm Laws To Be Introduced In Lok Sabha

Live Law  

The bill to repeal the three contentious farm laws will be introduced in the Lok Sabha during the winter session of the Parliament commencing on November 29.The legislative business published for Lok Sabha revealed that the bill titled "The Farm Laws Repeal Bill 2021" to repeal the three farm laws - Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Act, 2020;. The bill …

We didn't want to repeat the mistakes made by the Congress in 1984, says BJP Punjab in-charge
3 years, 1 month ago

We didn't want to repeat the mistakes made by the Congress in 1984, says BJP Punjab in-charge

The Hindu  

BJP national general secretary in charge of Punjab, Dushyant Gautam, speaks to The Hindu on the repeal of farm laws, Punjab polls and the state of preparedness of the BJP. Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself said during his address to the nation that his intention behind bringing these Bills was to provide alternatives to the farmer for markets and fair …

After Centre decides to scrap farm laws, Sachin Pilot warns BJP of consequences
3 years, 1 month ago

After Centre decides to scrap farm laws, Sachin Pilot warns BJP of consequences

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader and former deputy chief minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot said on Tuesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party's defeat in the recent bye-elections and a “looming bad performance” in the upcoming assembly elections, led to the Modi government announcing the scrapping of the three farm laws. Congress leader and former deputy chief minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot Speaking to …

Farm laws repealed, Centre must not delay resolving other demands: Mayawati
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm laws repealed, Centre must not delay resolving other demands: Mayawati

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Tuesday said that the central government should not delay resolving the issues of farmers any longer and do so at the earliest. “The central government has withdrawn the three farm laws,” Mayawati said on Tuesday, referring to the controversial pieces of agricultural legislation that were taken back by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an …

Farm laws on Opposition agenda at all-party meet on November 28
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm laws on Opposition agenda at all-party meet on November 28

Hindustan Times  

The Congress and other Opposition parties will demand a full-scale discussion on the consequences of the farm bills when the legislation would be brought for repeal, at the all-party meeting on November 28 that would be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Opposition leaders said on Monday. The PM’s attendance in this customary all-party meeting ahead of the session might …

SC panel member says will decide on releasing report on farm laws after analysing 'legal consequences'
3 years, 1 month ago

SC panel member says will decide on releasing report on farm laws after analysing 'legal consequences'

India TV News  

Highlights SC panel member says he will decide on releasing panel's report after analysing legal consequences Panel, after studying 3 farm laws had submitted report to top court on March 19 Report has not been made public despite Ghanwat having requested Chief Justice of India in September Anil J Ghanwat, part of the three-member Supreme Court-appointed committee on farm laws …

Small Debate, Agri Min to Explain: What Centre May Do Before Junking Farm Laws in Parl
3 years, 1 month ago

Small Debate, Agri Min to Explain: What Centre May Do Before Junking Farm Laws in Parl

News 18  

The Union Cabinet is likely to ratify​ the decision of the central government to withdraw the three farm laws on Wednesday, following which the repealing of the legislation will be done in both Houses of Parliament in the upcoming winter session, beginning next week. They said that Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar is likely to speak in both the …

Farm law repeal: Lessons for Narendra Modi and his government
3 years, 1 month ago

Farm law repeal: Lessons for Narendra Modi and his government

Firstpost  

The worry is that after this decision, the possibility of serious debate among stakeholders and political parties on farms reforms with which they have grappled for years, if not decades, is unlikely to happen in the near future. “If the deaf are to hear,” Bhagat Singh said during his trial in April 1929, “the sound has to be very loud.” …

With the Repeal of Three Farm Laws, is Modi Treading on Nehru’s Path?
3 years, 1 month ago

With the Repeal of Three Farm Laws, is Modi Treading on Nehru’s Path?

News 18  

It’s time to admit that we are in the grips of Nehru 2.0. For all of Nehru’s alleged “mastery of history”, he repeated the same mistake with China — normalising China’s rapaciousness, saying “giants need to be treated like giants”. This has to be added to a pattern some of us in the security community had been studying over the …

Union Cabinet to approve farm laws repeal on November 24
3 years, 1 month ago

Union Cabinet to approve farm laws repeal on November 24

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet, in its next meeting on November 24, will take up for approval the repeal of the three farm laws announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 20. Government confirmed to The Hindu that the Union Cabinet’s agenda reflected the same. “The repeal of the three farm laws — The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Act, 2020, …

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