Farmer leaders await next meeting with Centre after consensus on 2 issues

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Published on December 30, 2020 - Duration: 02:21s

Farmer leaders await next meeting with Centre after consensus on 2 issues

After 6th round of talks with Central government at VigyanBhawan, farmers' unions informed that they will discuss MSP and repealing of 3 farm laws in the next meeting on 4th of January.

While speaking to ANI, Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, BharatiyaKisan Union (BKU) said, "Issues related to stubble burning and electricity were sorted in today's meeting.

2 of our main issues still need to be resolved.

We'll discuss topics related to MSP and repealing of 3 Farm laws in the next meeting on 4th Jan." Balkaran Singh Brar, Punjab President, All India Kisan Sabha said, "Talks were positive today.

Govt has been saying that we should end agitation and form a committee.

But we didn't listen to them.

We won't take back our movement.

We won't form any committee.

We'll discuss MSP in next meet." Earlier, Union Agriculture Minister Singh Tomar informed that consensus on 2 out of 4 issues was reached between both sides.


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