Leaders of a laundry list of farmer organisations have joined hands to mobilise protestors for a united front against the Modi govt during the ongoing agitation.
Protesting the contentious agriculture laws, farmers have come prepared, with at least 2 months worth of ration, blankets to fight Delhi’s winter and even cards to pass time.
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Monday had invited leaders of farmer unions for talks on Tuesday, instead of 3 December, citing Covid and cold.
Women farmers are among protesters from Punjab and Haryana who are camping at Singhu and Tikri borders of Delhi, defiant in their resolve to make the government listen to them.
BJP, the main party in the ruling coalition, seems to be following a two-pronged strategy to deal with farmer protests, which have been on since the laws were passed in September.
While some of the farmers unions from Punjab & Haryana are politically affiliated, since September, when they launched their stir, they have steadfastly kept politicians out.
The Home Minister reiterated that the new farm laws are meant for the welfare of farmers and the farmer is finally going to come out of a locked system.
For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.
Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
Yeah right…and all those farmers in India are simpletons and don’t understand these things…oh!…they are misled…I wonder who is misleading whom.
Farmers in India know how the system works in India… They know what money can do even to judges… They know that the govt. will sell or lease out public service systems to private parties in a heartbeat as they have already done to the many key sectors such as food corporation warehousing, airports, seaports, railways,etc.,…the farmers did not ask for these laws…they know by experience what to expect of the ‘jhoomlas’ that has been thrown at them…In short they know what to expect when a cow lifts it’s tail…
Yeah right…and all those farmers in India are simpletons and don’t understand these things…oh!…they are misled…I wonder who is misleading whom.
Farmers in India know how the system works in India… They know what money can do even to judges… They know that the govt. will sell or lease out public service systems to private parties in a heartbeat as they have already done to the many key sectors such as food corporation warehousing, airports, seaports, railways,etc.,…the farmers did not ask for these laws…they know by experience what to expect of the ‘jhoomlas’ that has been thrown at them…In short they know what to expect when a cow lifts it’s tail…