With the opposition accusing the federal government of not permitting dialogue on the Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday mentioned there was “consensus” on the difficulty. He additionally mentioned that the dialogue on the invoice may have began within the Lok Sabha, but it surely was rejected by opposition events.
Tomar mentioned that the federal government has made three agriculture legal guidelines for the advantage of the farmers. “The government had discussed with the protesting agricultural unions, but we regret that we could not succeed in explaining the benefits of agricultural laws,” he mentioned.
Tomar mentioned the opposition needs the legal guidelines to be repealed and when the federal government agreed to it, a consensus was reached.
Tomar mentioned that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has repeatedly requested the opposition members to return to their seats in order that discussions can happen. He mentioned that if there was any dialogue, the federal government would positively reply.
Tomar mentioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke after the invoice was handed on the primary day of the winter session. He mentioned that the Center has tried to advance the agriculture sector by means of a number of schemes within the final seven years.
He mentioned that the federal government has applied MSP as per the suggestions of Swaminathan Committee, and MSP based mostly procurement has virtually doubled as in comparison with 2014.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
