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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | ‘We did not ask for this freedom’: Voices of farmers from beyond Punjab, Haryana -Sayantan Bera

‘We did not ask for this freedom’: Voices of farmers from beyond Punjab, Haryana -Sayantan Bera

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published Published on Sep 24, 2020   modified Modified on Sep 26, 2020

-Livemint.com

* Mint spoke with farmers in different states and reports their views on the new laws that seek to liberalize India’s agriculture markets

In a historic rejig, the government has enacted a new set of laws which seeks to liberalize farm trade, give freedom to farmers to sell their produce outside regulated mandis and enter into contracts with buyers at a pre-agreed price, in the hope that free markets will help growers receive better prices. For over a month now, farmers in Punjab and Haryana have vehemently protested these new laws, fearing it will weaken the existing minimum support price (MSP) regime and leave them to market forces.

But what do farmers outside Punjab and Haryana think about the new laws? Mint spoke with five farmers from different states, ahead of the country-wide protests scheduled for 25 September. Here is what they had to say:

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