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The struggle of farmers continues. Last night, the fourth round meeting was held between Union Ministers and farmers' leaders. In this meeting too, no agreement was reached between the Center and the farmers. The farmers are protesting over other demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) of produce.
Union Minister of Agriculture Arjun Munda, Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Roy were present at the meeting held at Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration in Sector-26 for a meeting with farmers' leaders. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was also present in the meeting.
Earlier, meetings were held between Union Ministers and farmers' leaders on February 8, 12 and 15 but the talks were inconclusive. This meeting is being held at a time when thousands of farmers are standing on the Shambhu and Khanuri border on the border of Punjab and Haryana for their various demands and a large number of police and security forces have been deployed to stop the 'Delhi exodus' of farmers. are posted for
Apart from the legal guarantee of minimum support price, the farmers also called for implementation of the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission for the welfare of farmers, pension and loan waiver for farmers and farm labourers, justice for the victims of Lakhimpur Khiri violence, restoration of the Land Acquisition Act 2013. has also demanded They are also demanding compensation to the families of farmers killed during the previous agitation.
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