The meeting of the government and farmers ends agreed on two of the four issues

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The meeting of the government and farmers

New Delhi: The seventh round of negotiations between the farmers and the government regarding agricultural laws came to an end. The meeting seems to be agreeing for the first time. The next meeting will be held on January 4. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, who came out after the meeting, said, “Today there was a meeting with the leaders involved in the farmers’ movement at Vigyan Bhawan. In the meeting, out of the 4 topics which the leaders of the farmers union had put up for discussion, 2 subjects have been mutually agreed upon between the government and the farmer’s unions.

Consent on electricity and stubble ordinance
The Agriculture Minister said, “The first issue was an ordinance related to the environment. Farmers’ Organization Farmers were apprehensive about the inclusion of farmers in it. Given this, both sides have agreed to withdraw this ordinance. ” The farmers feel that if the Electricity Act is reformed, they will suffer losses. The unions wanted that the subsidy of electricity provided by the states to farmers for irrigation continued. There was agreement on this issue as well. “

The meeting of the government and farmers

Farmers adamant on withdrawing agricultural laws
The Agriculture Minister further said, “The talks concluded on a very good note, resulting in the creation of a healthy environment. Unions want 3 agricultural laws to be repealed. ” He said, “In view of the cold weather in Delhi, I have requested the farmer leaders to send the elders, women and children home.”

MSP will continue
Narendra Sing Tomar said, “The government has been saying that the MSP will continue. We are ready to give it in writing. But farmers’ unions feel that MSP should get legal status. Therefore, the legal aspect of MSP and other issues will continue to be discussed at 2 pm on January 4. “

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