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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Indian farmers protests: The higher the yield, the greater the discontent -Shagun Kapil and Rajit Sengupta

Indian farmers protests: The higher the yield, the greater the discontent -Shagun Kapil and Rajit Sengupta

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published Published on Dec 8, 2020   modified Modified on Dec 9, 2020

-Down to Earth

Loss of faith in government due to its perceived failure on multiple fronts regarding agrarian issues in the last 11 months have now boiled over

Indian farmers have grown more discontented with government policies in the last one year, even as they have produced historic harvests. Their protests have spread to newer regions of the country, records of the last two years show, even as the ongoing protests in Delhi have taken centrestage.

Loss of faith in the government due to its perceived failure on multiple fronts regarding agrarian issues in the last 11 months have now boiled over with fears of a corporate takeover in the guise of three new agriculture laws, passed in September.

On November 27, the Union government stopped thousands of protesting farmers from entering Delhi. Hours later, the government relented and allowed their entry to the capital city.

Since November 27, tens of thousands of farmers — mostly from India’s agrarian states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand — have camped at various border points of Delhi in protest.

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Down to Earth, 8 December, 2020, https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/agriculture/indian-farmers-protests-the-higher-the-yield-the-greater-the-discontent-74554?fbclid=IwAR1kLI1ynNSLvxPZ5aDIxvoIndH5XQCMuL1UKFqG_CfimrI_SjHkcB5Yfj8


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