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Schools of thought sprout at farm protest sites Lecture series, publications and libraries mark the intellectual resistance against the new farm laws The serpentine blockade of NH44 by farmers at Dakha Singhu on Delhi’s border with Haryana has been the cynosure of the movement against the new farm laws. However, the blockade of NH9 at Tikri Kalan further southwest on the border has spurred an intellectual resistance to the new laws with the first library and newspaper of the movement emerging from here. Organisers have now started a lecture series too, and they have inspired several such publications and libraries across protest sites of farmers. ....
The protest site at the Singhu border is a city on a road, extending more than 12km from Dakha Singhu in Delhi through Kundli in Haryana. In between the long lines of tractor trailers, the agitating farmers and their supporters have set up more than 200 large langars or community kitchens, makeshift bathing and toilet facilities, laundries, stages for events, even gyms. Devoid of frills, the make-do infrastructure set up on these stretches of highways has become a symbol of the farmers’ resolve and the solidarity they have won. Amid the bustle, a soldier from Ambala, Haryana, walks around with a bagful of ....