Farmers Protest: Consensus reached over power tarrifs and stubble burning, but deadlock on MSP, repeal of laws remains The Centre proposed forming a committee to deliberate on the farmers demands as it ruled out the possibility of repealing the legislations. The two sides are set to meet again on 4 January FP Staff December 30, 2020 21:10:10 IST The leaders of farmer unions hold the sixth round of talks with the Centre at Delhi s Vigyan Bhavan on Wednesday. PTI
The Centre, after its sixth meeting with the farmers’ unions on Wednesday, said that it had arrived at a consensus on two out of four matters flagged by the farmers.
Hold direct talks with PM Modi for successful outcome: Congress, SAD tell protesting farmers
Punjab Congress president Sunil Jakhar too favoured direct talks with the PM, saying the involvement of the prime minister or Union home minister is a must for a successful dialogue.
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Farmers gather at Tikri border during their sit-in protest against the Centre s farm reform laws in New Delhi. (File Photo | PTI)
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CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Congress have appealed to farmers protesting against the central farm laws to hold direct talks with PM Narendra Modi, saying several rounds of discussions otherwise would not yield any result.
SAD, Cong Tells Protesting Farmers To Directly Talk To PM Modi For Successful Outcome
Union minister and Akali Dal’s Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal said they shouldn t fall into the trap of extended meetings, which yield nothing .
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The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Congress on Wednesday urged farmers protesting against the Centre’s farm laws to talk directly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying otherwise the dialogue will not yield any result.
Hold direct talks with PM for successful outcome: Congress, SAD to farmers
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Enacted in September, the three farm laws have been projected by the Union government as major reforms in the agriculture sector that will remove the middleman and allow farmers to sell their produce anywhere in the country.
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CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Congress on Wednesday appealed to farmers protesting against the Centre s farm laws to hold direct talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, otherwise the dialogue will not yield any results.