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New Delhi, Jan 31: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday countered NCP President Sharad Pawar’s criticism over the new farm laws and accused him of being “ignorant” and “misinformed”.
Narendra Singh Tomar
Tomar said it was “dismaying” to see the veteran leader’s tweets employing “a mix of ignorance and misinformation” on the agriculture reforms.
In a series of tweets, Pawar had on Saturday said the new agriculture laws of the Union government will adversely impact the Minimum Support Price (MSP) procurement and weaken the Mandi” system.
The tweets by Pawar — who as the Agriculture Minister during the UPA period had pitched for these reforms — came at a time when talks between the…
