Amit Shah called to talk, set up a panel, talk to farmers after the meeting
New Delhi:
Union Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah phoned farmer leaders last night to discuss remaining issues, they said on Saturday, announcing a five-member council members will hold talks with the government following the success of their year-long campaign to reverse three new agriculture. the law.
For now, farmers will continue to oppose their demands such as an extension of the Minimum Support Price or the price-guaranteed MSP scheme for certain crops, dropping last year’s protest cases against those who protested. and other cases.
The decisions were made at a meeting held by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) – the umbrella body of farmers’ organizations – at the Singhu border near Delhi to decide on the future of the agitation and discuss relocation of protest sites.
On Tuesday, the center asked five names from SKM to form a panel to discuss MSP and other issues.
However, later in the day SKM in a statement said its leadership had received a phone call from the Center regarding the matter but had not been in official contact.
On Monday, the central government passed a bill in parliament to repeal three controversial agricultural laws.
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