Parliament Updates: MoS Agriculture Kailash Choudhary also claimed that the Modi government has significantly hiked the MSP on all crops and increased the agriculture budget
Parliament Updates: Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary claimed that the Modi government has significantly hiked the MSP on all crops and asserted that the farm laws give freedom to farmers.
As per reports, Choudhary said that the protests are not subsiding even though the government had already agreed to farmers’ primary demands of shifting disputes from SDM courts to civil courts, stubble burning and electricity.
Karti Chidambaram, participating in the debate on Motion of Thanks for President’s address, said “I am more concerned about what was not said rather than what was said. It was a mundane exercising in rehashing in a long slew of govt talking points.” The Congress leader said India’s response to COVID-19 is among the…