Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday addressed the media over the issue of the farm bills, which were passed in the Rajya Sabha today amid much furore from the opposition. The minister said that he was also a farmer and assured the agricultural community in the country that the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) systems are not going to end.
“I am also a farmer and I want to assure farmers of the country that MSP (minimum support price) & APMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) systems are not going to end,” said Union minister Rajnath Singh.
Notably, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, along with other Union ministers Prakash Javadekar, Prahlad Joshi, and Piyush Goyal appeared on this day to brief the media.
#WATCH live: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other Union Ministers brief the media, in Delhi.