Farmers Protest Today Live Updates: The farmers are set for a lengthy haul in their fight against the Centre on the 3 Farm Acts enacted not too long ago. On Tuesday, about 40 farmer unions unanimously rejected a proposal by the Centre and laid out a program to additional intensify their protest across the nation. The farmers have been demanding the scrapping of 3 farm laws and minimum assistance value assure in the acts. The Centre has produced it clear that it will neither take back the laws nor make MSP component of the acts. It, nonetheless, presented to make some amendments with regards to taxes on mandis and energy act.
After 5 rounds of talks, Home Minister Amit Shah referred to as the farmers to go over and break the deadlock. However, that meeting as well did not yield something as farmers stuck to their demand of taking back laws. The Centre agreed to send a written proposal stating amendments that it wished to make to placate farmers. However, farmers stated that there was nothing at all new in the proposal consequently rejected.
Now farmer unions have announced that they would intensify their agitation by blocking the Jaipur-Delhi and the Delhi-Agra expressways by Saturday, and escalate it to a nationwide protest on December 14. They will also “gherao” BJP ministers and boycott celebration leaders across the nation.