Repeal of the farm laws was one of the main demands of the farmers who have been protesting at several Delhi border points since November last year.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi trained guns at the Centre over farmers demands including compensation for those who lost their lives during the farm protests. The agitation is still continuing even after the government accepted the demand to repeal all three farm laws.
Farmers' agitation is still continuing even after the government accepted the demand to repeal all three farm laws.
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Farmers across the country under the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) banner had been agitating since last one year demanding repeal of the three farm laws.
Agitating farmers on Wednesday in a press conference said that they will end their protest only after the government gives written assurance on the pending demands. The development in the ongoing protests has come after 32 farmer unions held a meeting at the Singhu border.
Agitating farmers on Wednesday in a press conference said that they will end their protest only after the government gives written assurance on the pending demands. The development in the ongoing protests has come after 32 farmer unions held a meeting at the Singhu border.
The SKM, the union of nearly 40 farmers' groups spearheading the agitation, is expected to announce its future course of action on December 4.
In an exclusive conversation with India TV, Rakesh Tikait said that the discussions should take place over the law on MSP, withdrawing of cases against farmers, financial aid to farmers' families among other issues.
After government asked farmer unions to suggest 5 names for panel on MSP, Rakesh Tikait while speaking to India TV said that its good that government is going forward but farmers will not end their protest until all their demands are fulfilled.
Coming as a major development in the ongoing farmers' protest, Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leader Satnam Singh on Tuesday said that the government has accepted their demands, therefore, it wouldn't be a point anymore to continue their protest.
Coming as a major development in the ongoing farmers' protest, Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leader Satnam Singh on Tuesday said that the government has accepted their demands.
The Centre has sought 5 names from farmer unions for the panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and other issues.
Parliament on Monday approved the repeal of the three controversial farm laws on the opening day of the winter session as the government stonewalled the opposition demand for a debate. Watch Muqabla with Meenakshi Joshi.
Rahul Gandhi said that manner in which farm laws have been repealed without debate shows the government afraid of discussion.
The Trinamool Congress has already said it is "disinterested" in coordinating with the Congress during the Winter Session of Parliament but maintained that it would cooperate with other opposition camps.
Rakesh Tikait said that though the government has repealed the farm laws, the farmers' problems will not come to an end with this as the government is trying to bring in various anti-farmer laws.
The Congress and other opposition parties have been demanding that the farm laws be repealed on the first day of the Winter Session itself.
The Winter Session of Parliament is set to begin on a stormy note on Monday (November 29), with the government ready to bring in a bill to repeal the three contentious farm laws. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill is slated to be introduced in the Lok Sabha
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