While speaking to ANI in the national capital on September 23, the Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani spoke on agriculture reform bills.
Uttarakhand Congress President Pritam Singh on September 23 arrived at the state legislative assembly on a tractor as a mark to protest against the new agriculture reforms.
MPs of Opposition parties marched in Parliament premises in protest over farm bills. Placards of 'Save Farmers' and 'Save Farmers, Save Workers, Save Democracy' were raised.
Congress workers along with a group of farmers held a tractor rally at Mullanpur Dakha in Ludhiana on September 23. The protest was against the passing of new agriculture reform bills in the Parliament.
Congress workers hold protest against the Farmers' & Produce Trade & Commerce (Promotion & Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and Farmers (Empowerment & Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020, passed by the govt.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that some people are fearing losing control in the agriculture sector, therefore, misleading farmers on the new farm bills that were passed in the Parliament for the betterment of country's farmers.
Today's conduct of the suspended members of not refusing the House (Rajya Sabha) in spite of a declaration of suspension by the Chairperson is illegal and further aggravates their conduct as far as violating norms of the House is concerned: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The decision to increase MSP of Rabi crops for 2021-22 season was taken at the Union cabinet meeting held earlier in the day. Crops that will fetch a higher price include wheat, lentil, barley, gram, rapeseed, mustard and safflower.
While speaking to ANI in the national capital on September 21, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil spoke on expulsion of few members of Rajya Sabha.
Country witnessed several protests on September 21 against the farm bills. Communist Party of India (Marxist) blocked roads in Chennai and demanded the Chief Minister to not implement the bill in the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid foundation stone of nine highway projects in Bihar. The foundation stone laying ceremony took place via video conferencing on September 21.
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Deputy Chairman Harivansh saying that it is "not admissible under the rules". Naidu said that he has received a letter from 46 Oppos
Farmers of Maharashtra's Dhule district welcomed the new agriculture reform bills.
Youth Congress workers staged a protest over farm bills on September 20 at Sadopur border in Ambala.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Pralhad Joshi lashed out at opposition for creating ruckus over passing of two crucial farm bills in Rajya Sabha. He accused them of murdering the democracy and insulting people's mandate.
Police used water cannon to disperse Youth Congress workers protesting over farm bills in Haryana's Ambala on September 20.
In Ambala, vegetable traders at grain mandi stop work as mark of protest in support of farmer over three agriculture reform bills.
Congress opposed the new agriculture Bills in Rajya Sabha. Congress' Member of Parliament (MP), Partap Singh Bajwa said they will not sign on this death warrant of farmers.
Farmers of Haryana blocked National Highway-09 during the protest against the new agricultural Bills. Farmers also held 'road roko' protest in Jind and Ambala.
The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 passed by Rajya Sabha amid ruckus in Parliament as the Congress-led Opposition rushed to Well of House.
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