New Delhi/Amritsar: The protesting farmers’ unions on Saturday decided to stop their work. tractor march To ParliamentIn view of the government’s move to list the repeal of agricultural law In Lok Sabha On the very first day of the winter session. However, he said his protest would continue till he got a “written assurance” from the Center on his six pending demands, including a legal guarantee on the minimum support price.SME,
The unions will await the government’s response to the email sent to PM Modi on November 21 regarding their demands and accordingly decide on their next course of action on December 4.
before this Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) meeting, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Said that “there is no point in continuing the farmers’ movement” as the government had decided to repeal the laws and called on the unions to “show a big heart” and return to their homes to repeal the laws. . Keeping in view the decision of PM.
Tomar said that the government has already decriminalized stubble burning and would constitute a committee with farmer representatives to look into the issue of making MSP transparent and effective. The unions, however, said the Center should respond in writing or announce a “legal guarantee” on the MSP in Parliament and hold talks to meet their other pending demands. With the decision to postpone the tractor march, Delhi-NCR will be saved from traffic disruption on Monday.
Though the decision to reschedule was unexpected, the tractor march for MSP and other demands may have looked wrong on the day the Lok Sabha took up the repeal bills.
Unions continue to block border points and the next course of action will be revealed once Parliament repeals agricultural laws.
“We have postponed our tractor march to Parliament keeping in mind the government’s move to repeal the law in Parliament. We are not convinced by what the government (Tomar) announced today. SKM leader Darshan Pal said, the government should give us a written assurance or announce it in Parliament. When asked what is the reason for continuing the protest, when Tomar has already announced that stubble burning has been made crime-free and a committee on MSP, Pal said, “Merely forming a committee will not work. Will work. The government will say that the committee will work to make a law on legal guarantee on MSP. The announcement of stubble burning is not new. The government has already given this assurance.”
Apart from legal guarantee on MSP, other demands of unions include withdrawal of Electricity Amendment Bill, scrapping of provisions of fine (environmental compensation) for stubble burning in Air Quality Management Law Commission, withdrawal of cases against farmers filed by states. is included. is included. and among others.
The unions will await the government’s response to the email sent to PM Modi on November 21 regarding their demands and accordingly decide on their next course of action on December 4.
before this Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) meeting, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Said that “there is no point in continuing the farmers’ movement” as the government had decided to repeal the laws and called on the unions to “show a big heart” and return to their homes to repeal the laws. . Keeping in view the decision of PM.
Tomar said that the government has already decriminalized stubble burning and would constitute a committee with farmer representatives to look into the issue of making MSP transparent and effective. The unions, however, said the Center should respond in writing or announce a “legal guarantee” on the MSP in Parliament and hold talks to meet their other pending demands. With the decision to postpone the tractor march, Delhi-NCR will be saved from traffic disruption on Monday.
Though the decision to reschedule was unexpected, the tractor march for MSP and other demands may have looked wrong on the day the Lok Sabha took up the repeal bills.
Unions continue to block border points and the next course of action will be revealed once Parliament repeals agricultural laws.
“We have postponed our tractor march to Parliament keeping in mind the government’s move to repeal the law in Parliament. We are not convinced by what the government (Tomar) announced today. SKM leader Darshan Pal said, the government should give us a written assurance or announce it in Parliament. When asked what is the reason for continuing the protest, when Tomar has already announced that stubble burning has been made crime-free and a committee on MSP, Pal said, “Merely forming a committee will not work. Will work. The government will say that the committee will work to make a law on legal guarantee on MSP. The announcement of stubble burning is not new. The government has already given this assurance.”
Apart from legal guarantee on MSP, other demands of unions include withdrawal of Electricity Amendment Bill, scrapping of provisions of fine (environmental compensation) for stubble burning in Air Quality Management Law Commission, withdrawal of cases against farmers filed by states. is included. is included. and among others.