A video purporting to show Devendra Pratap Singh Tomar and a "middleman" talking about several crore rupees recently became widely circulated on social media, giving the Congress fresh ammunition to target the BJP.
Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023: Madhya Pradesh will undergo polls on November 7 (Tuesday) and the counting of votes will take place on December 3 (Sunday). Through the polls, the state will elect legislators from 230 Assembly constituencies.
The minister said the matter of forming the Committee on MSP is under consideration of the ministry and will be formed after the elections are over.
The clarification from Union Minister Tomar comes after Congress alleged that Centre is planning to bring back 3 farm laws.
Addressing media persons after attending the BJP's Kisan Morcha meeting, Tomar said: "We have always worked for the betterment of farmers and spoken about their interest."
Farmers have been protesting against the farm laws on various borders of Delhi since Nov 26, 2020.
Along with foodgrains, demand for edible oil, milk and milk products, meat, egg, fish, vegetables, fruits and sugar will increase significantly. In comparison, natural resources are limited and there is also challenge of climate change.
About the digital agriculture mission, Tomar stated that farmers' database "is our wealth" and will usher in focused programme delivery, reduce seepages, ensure better policy formulation and smart farming in the country."
Narendra Tomar said that the government is ready to resume dialogue to resolve farmers' objections on the new farm laws.
The ninth round of negotiations between the government and protesting farmers will take place on Friday. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar expressed hope that the discussions would be positive. "The government is ready to hold talks with farmers' leaders with an open mind," Tomar said amid confusion over the fate of the next round of talks, in the wake of the Supreme Court appointing a four-member panel to resolve the impasse.
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar attended Kisan Sammelan in Gwalior on December 16. He said, "When attempts are being made to mislead farmers of Punjab in one corner of the nation, you gathered in Rewa, Sagar, Gwalior,
Speaking at Chunav Manch-India TV’s mega conclave on Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018 in Bhopal, Tomar said Congress has no other face than Rahul Gandhi.
Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday lauded the announcements made by the government for the agriculture sector, saying that it will benefit the agriculture and farmers.
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