Narendra Singh Tomar
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'People in a particular state misinformed': Tomar blasts opposition for impasse over farm laws
India | Feb 05, 2021, 09:47 PM ISTThousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, have been protesting at Delhi's borders for over two months demanding rollback of the new farm laws.
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Holding no informal talks with farmers, barricading is local admin issue: Tomar
India | Feb 03, 2021, 04:56 PM ISTAgriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Wednesday said the Centre is not holding any informal talk with protesting farmers and described putting up of more barricades and suspending internet in and around agitation sites as law and order issues related to local administrations.
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Amid Opposition ruckus, Tomar says 'ready to discuss farmers issues inside and outside Parliament'
India | Feb 02, 2021, 06:41 PM ISTTomar's reply came after Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claimed that 170 farmers have died during the ongoing agitation against the three contentious farm laws.
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Tomar counters 'misinformed' Pawar, says 'new farm laws won't affect MSP, mandis'
News | Jan 31, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday countered NCP President Sharad Pawar and said that the new farm laws will not affect the current MSP system and mandis. His response came a day after Pawar claimed that the Centre's agriculture laws will adversely impact the Minimum Support Price (MSP) procurement and weaken the 'Mandi'system.
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Tomar counters 'misinformed' Pawar, says 'new farm laws won't affect MSP, mandis'
India | Jan 31, 2021, 06:23 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday countered NCP President Sharad Pawar and said that the new farm laws will not affect the current MSP system and mandis. His response came a day after Pawar claimed that the Centre's agriculture laws will adversely impact the Minimum Support Price (MSP) procurement and weaken the 'Mandi'system.
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Govt has offered best possible proposal, now onus on farmers: Agriculture Minister
News | Jan 22, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTThe eleventh round of talks between protesting farmer unions and three central ministers in Delhi ended on Friday, once again with no solution on the deadlock. The Centre conveyed it to the farmers that the government has placed its best proposal forward and now the onus lies with them.
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Govt has offered best possible proposal, now onus on farmers: Agriculture Minister
India | Jan 22, 2021, 06:41 PM ISTThe eleventh round of talks between protesting farmer unions and three central ministers in Delhi ended on Friday, once again with no solution on the deadlock. The Centre conveyed it to the farmers that the government has placed its best proposal forward and now the onus lies with them.
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Agriculture minister meets Amit Shah ahead of 11th round of talks with farmers
India | Jan 21, 2021, 11:24 PM ISTA day before the government's crucial 11th round of talks with protesting farmers, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday night met senior BJP leader and Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Will farmers blink? Unions to hold meet at Singhu border day after govt's offer to pause farm laws
India | Jan 21, 2021, 09:21 AM ISTThousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, are protesting at various border points of Delhi for over a month now against the three laws.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Is the talks between Centre and farmer leaders heading towards a breakthrough?
Aaj Ki Baat | Jan 20, 2021, 11:35 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said the talks with protesting farmers regarding the Centre's three contentious farm laws are 'progressing in the right direction' and 'there is a possibility of finding a resolution on January 22'.
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Farmers' Protest: There is a possibility of finding a resolution on Jan 22, says Agriculture Minister NS Tomar
Hakikat Kya Hai | Jan 20, 2021, 09:11 PM ISTDuring discussions, we said that govt is ready to put on hold the farm laws for one or one and half year. I'm happy that farmer unions have taken this very seriously & said that they would consider it tomorrow & convey their decision on Jan 22: Union Agriculture Minister NS Tomar
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Govt ready to put farm laws on hold for now, farmers say will consider offer
India | Jan 20, 2021, 08:08 PM ISTThe tenth round of talks between the Centre and farmers at Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan has failed to break the ongoing impasse concerning the new agriculture reforms. The next round of discussions is scheduled for January 22 at 12 noon.
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Tenth round of talks between Centre and farmers postponed to Wednesday
India | Jan 19, 2021, 08:12 AM ISTThousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, have been protesting at various border points of Delhi for over a month now demanding repeal of the three laws.
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Want solution other than repealing farm laws: NS Tomar
News | Jan 17, 2021, 06:40 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the government expects the farmers to discuss the farm laws clause by clause on January 19 as after Supreme Court's order laws are not being implemented.
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'The government is ready to discuss all issues with the farmers with an open mind' says Agriculture Minister
News | Jan 15, 2021, 06:09 PM ISTThe ninth round of talks between the government and protesting farmer unions ended without any major conclusion on Friday. The meeting which continued for over five hours failed to break the deadlock over the three farm laws.
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'Lying either now or in 2019 manifesto': Agri minister slams Sonia, Rahul over stand on farm laws
India | Jan 15, 2021, 11:12 PM ISTUnion Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday slammed the Congress party, Rahul Gandhi for supporting the farmers' agitation and demand of repealing the new farm laws asking either they lied when the party (Congress) mentioned bringing the same reforms in the 2019 manifesto or are lying about the new reforms now by supporting farmers demands.
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No headway! Farmers, govt to meet again on January 19
India | Jan 15, 2021, 09:49 PM ISTThousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, have been camping at several Delhi border points, demanding a complete repeal of the three farm laws and legal guarantee of minimum support price for their crops.
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Govt proposes discussion, says ready to amend every objectionable clause in farm laws
India | Jan 15, 2021, 12:30 PM ISTThe ninth round of talks between Central government and farmer unions will be held in New Delhi today.
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Govt-farmers to hold ninth round of talks on Friday; Tomar hopeful of positive discussion
India | Jan 15, 2021, 08:07 AM ISTThe ninth round of negotiations between the government and protesting farmers will take place on Friday. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar expressed hope that the discussions would be positive.
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Farmers, govt stick to their stance over agri laws; next round of talks on Jan 15: Key Points
India | Jan 09, 2021, 08:41 AM ISTFarmers and Centre on Friday met for the 8th round of talks over farm laws but the meeting ended without any decision as the farmers union remained adamant on their demand of repealing the laws, saying they would settle nothing less than that.