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India marching towards a second farm revolution But do farmers know that yet?

Fertilisers minister Mansukh Mandaviya, amid the ongoing massive farmers’ agitation, says India is ushering in a second green revolution with alternative fertilisers such as nano-urea, among other initiatives. And that the government is conducting awareness programmes to get farmers to adapt.

DMK s goal is to develop Tamil Nadu and bring progress to the people - MK Stalin || தமிழக வளர்ச்சி மற்றும் மக்களுக்கு முன்னேற்றம் தருவதே திமுகவின் இலக்கு

DMK s goal is to develop Tamil Nadu and bring progress to the people - MK Stalin || தமிழக வளர்ச்சி மற்றும் மக்களுக்கு முன்னேற்றம் தருவதே திமுகவின் இலக்கு
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Farmers protests: Law and disorder

UPDATED: January 17, 2021 08:49 IST New dawn: Farmers burn copies of the new farm laws while celebrating Lohri at the Ghazipur border protest site in Delhi (Photo: ANI) As the national capital settled in for its coldest winter in the past 15 years, it did little to thaw the tensions between the government and the protesting farm unions. However, in a dramatic intervention on January 12, the Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramaniam suspended the implementation of the new farm laws and set up a four-member expert committee to hear the farm unions. But if they thought this would placate the agitating farmers, they were mistaken, as the farmers refused to appear before the expert committee, saying they would rather continue the dialogue with the Centre. They are also sticking to their demand of a complete rollback of the new Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection)

Why Punjab is angry

ISSUE DATE: December 21, 2020 UPDATED: December 11, 2020 20:38 IST Brewing discontent, Farmers protesting at Delhi’s Singhu border For much of his first term as prime minister, Narendra Modi seemed content with incremental reforms in agriculture. His critics charged him with using only an air rifle to target the changes needed. A year into his second stint, in the middle of a raging Covid-19 pandemic, Modi saw an opportunity in adversity to accelerate the reform process. This time, he pulled out a bazooka and fired a salvo of ordinances in June 2020, which he believed would bring about Farm Revolution 2.0. These included lifting restrictions binding farmers to sell their produce only in state-regulated mandis, easing the way for the corporate sector to engage in contract farming and knocking out the outdated Essential Commodities Act.

From the Editor-in-Chief

India Today Editor-in-Chief Aroon Purie talks about farmers fearing that the new bills will disrupt the well-established system of arthiyas and the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees or APMCs.

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