Farmer Unions Defer Decision On Centre s Talks Offer To Wednesday, Tomar Hopeful
Agriculture minister Tomar says he is hopeful that protesting unions would soon complete their internal discussions and resume talks with the government to resolve the crisis
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Protesting farmer unions deferred a decision on the central government s offer for fresh talks to Wednesday, even as Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar expressed the hope that they will soon resume the dialogue to resolve the impasse over the new agri laws.
Farmer unions defer till Wednesday decision on Centre s talks offer; Minister says hopeful of resolution
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Farmer unions defer till Wednesday decision on Centre s talks offer; Minister says hopeful of resolutionPTI
Last Updated: Dec 22, 2020, 09:32 PM IST
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In Uttar Pradesh, a group of farmers who were heading to join the protesters clashed with police when they were stopped at Rampur-Moradabad toll plaza.
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However, the protesting farmers have expressed apprehension that the new laws would pave the way for eliminating the safety cushion of Minimum Support Price and do away with the mandi system, leaving them at the mercy of big corporates.
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