-Counterview.net It seems that that there is a complete breakdown of trust between the Union government and Farmers. The multiple rounds of negotiations, offer to negotiate clause by clause of the farms’ bills fail to convince the Farmers. As a result, there is no sign that the sit-in by the Farmers around Delhi’s border would go up in the near future. It appears to have tuned into a question of ego...
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In agri-credit, small Farmers are still outside the fence -AS Mittal
-The Hindu The agriculture sector’s performance has not been commensurate with the increasing subsidised credit it receives Farmers on the warpath would mean that agriculture reforms have again occupied centrestage not just in the minds of the politicians but also policymakers. To enable small Farmers to diversify their crops or improve their income they must have access to credit at reasonable rates of interest. This has been an agenda of the triad...
More »Climate crisis lies at the heart of Farmer protests in India -Omair Ahmad
-IndiaClimateDialogue.net Protests by Indian Farmers against three new farm laws have deep roots in income insecurity, which is driven by changing rainfall patterns and incentives that promote the overuse of water The protests by Indian Farmers against three laws initially passed as ordinances have gone from sporadic in August 2020 to the biggest peaceful civil society protest in the world. Despite 11 rounds of talks and the creation of a committee by...
More »Strengthening the MSP System -MS Sriram
-Newsclick.in The MSP system has long been the central topic of discussion in agricultural reforms. The MSP system has long been the central topic of discussion in agricultural reforms. Demystifying its pros and cons, PROF M S SRIRAM writes on what we can learn and do to make MSP an effective mechanism that empowers Farmers. ARGUMENTS against a statutory minimum support price (MSP) have hovered around the following lines: The MSP benefits only a...
More »UP govt orders no diesel for tractors as Farmers gear up for Jan 26 rally: Report -Amit Chaturvedi
-Hindustan Times The Farmers want to take out the rally on Outer Ring Road, while the police have suggested alternate routes. With protesting Farmers refusing to budge from their decision to take out a tractor rally on Republic Day, the administration has geared up to stop them. Hindustan Times' sister publication Livehindustan reported that Uttar Pradesh government has asked supply officers in all the districts to not give diesel to protesting Farmers. Thousands...
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