PM Modi quotes Manmohan Singh in Congress ‘U-turn’ over farm legal guidelines
New Delhi: Defending Centre’s insurance policies for farmers and referring to these taking a “U-Turn” from legal guidelines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday quoted his predecessor Manmohan Singh who had as soon as known as for making one single marketplace for agriculture produce.
“Manmohan Ji is here, I would read out his quote. Those taking a U-Turn (farm laws) will perhaps agree with him. ‘There are other rigidities because of marketing regime set up in the 1930s which prevent our farmers from selling their produce where they get the highest rate of return…” mentioned PM Modi in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address in Rajya Sabha.
“…It is our intention to remove all those handicaps, which come in the way of India realising its vast potential at one large common market,” he added.
“…It is our intention to remove all those handicaps which come in the way of India realising its vast potential at one large common market.”: PM Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha
— ANI (@ANI) February 8, 2021
“Manmohan Singh Ji had made his intentions clear to give farmers the freedom to sell their produce, and have just one market. And we are doing it now. You all should be proud. ‘See, what Manmohan Singh Ji had said, Modi is having to do now. (woh Modi ji ko karna pad raha hai). Be proud!” PM Modi mentioned.
PM Modi’s assertion comes amid the protest staged by farmers at completely different borders of the nationwide capital since November 26 final 12 months in opposition to the three newly enacted farm legal guidelines: Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.
The Prime Minister additionally mentioned, the eyes of the world are on India and there are expectations that India will contribute to the betterment of our planet.
MSP था, MSP है और MSP रहेगा… PM मोदी ने किसानों से आंदोलन खत्म करने की अपील की
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He additionally mentioned India is a younger and enthusiastic land of alternatives and gained’t let alternatives cross it by.
On Friday, the marathon debate within the Rajya Sabha on the movement of due to the President’s handle concluded with 50 audio system from 25 political events collaborating within the dialogue, which was unfold over three days.
The dialogue was one of many longest such debates with excessive participation of members, mentioned officers. Eighteen members from BJP, seven of Congress and 25 from different events had participated within the debate.
