Govt writes to farmer unions inviting them for next round of talks, asks them to choose date

Govt writes to farmer unions inviting them for next round of talks, asks them to choose date

New Delhi: The government on Sunday wrote to the protesting farmer unions inviting them for the next round of talks and asked them to choose a convenient date. In a letter to the union leaders, Agriculture Ministry Joint Secretary Vivek Aggarwal said, “I request those previously invited protesting union leaders to provide details of their … Read more

New laws benefit farmers, attempt on to mislead them: Gadkari

New laws benefit farmers, attempt on to mislead them: Gadkari

NAGPUR: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the three new laws introduced by the Centre were good for farmers but confusion was being spread about them. Speaking to a news channel, the Nagpur Lok Sabha MP said farmers would not protest if they studied the new agri- marketing laws and understood them. “The laws … Read more