URL copied PM Modi to address farmers today, transfer Rs 18,000 crore to nine crore farmers Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday castigated the opposition parties as he accused them of spreading lies on the new farm laws. Addressing the farmers via video-conferencing, he said that some people are spreading myth and lies that land will be taken away if farmers enter into contract farming. He said that "some parties pushing political agenda by opposing new farm laws". "Some leaders are busy in furthering their own political ideology in name of farmers' protest," the PM said in his address after releasing over Rs 18,000 crore to more than nine crore farmers under