Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

Tomar added that it was difficult to implement any changes in law, however, if policy and intent was correct, people would eventually accept it, the report added.

Tomar hit out at the Opposition for allegedly politicising the issue, saying the leaders never talked about the clauses of the farm laws in Parliament, and only spoke about the farmers’ protests. He said, “Everyone is free to have any political view in democracy, but the new generation must think, should there be any politics by sacrificing farmers or by hurting farmers’ interest or at the cost of the agriculture economy?” PTI reported.

The Centre has had eleven rounds of talks with the farmers so far, which have failed to end the deadlock. On Saturday, thousands of farmers carried out a five-hour peaceful blockade to mark the 100th day of the protests calling for a complete repeal of the three farm laws.

The farmers had registered their protest between 11 am to 4 pm by raising slogans and displaying black placards,…

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