Farmers demands half met movement to continue for new MSP law SKMs Hannan Mollah
Kolkata Nov 19 PTI Terming the withdrawal of the three farm laws historic Samyukta Kisan Morcha SKM leader Hannan Mollah said on Friday that the farmers have only achieved half of their objective and they will now press for a law to guarantee minimum support price MSPMollah the general secretary of All India Kisan Sabha AIKS said that he was cautious till the legislations were scrapped in Parliament as the BJP-led government was not trustworthyIt is indeed a historic victory for all of us However I am a bit cautious and unwilling to trust this government until and unless these three laws are scrapped on the floor of Parliament Mollah told PTIThere are instances where this government had said that they are withdrawing an ordinance but nothing moved forward We dont trust this government as it has a track record of saying something and doing something exactly opposite he addedPrime Minister Narendra Modi in an address to the nation announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past yearMollah who is also a politburo member of the CPIM said the farmers have only half-achieved their demandsTo think that our movement is over is not right as the farmers movement started on two demands — withdrawal of the three farms laws and bringing in a new law to guarantee MSP So our demands have been half met Now what will be the form of the movement that will be decided through discussions he saidThousands of farmers from Punjab Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been protesting at the borders of the national capital since November 26 last year to demand repeal of the three farm laws — Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce Promotion and Facilitation Act 2020 Farmers Empowerment and Protection Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities Amendment Act 2020 — and enactment of a new law to guarantee MSP for crops PTI PNT SOM SOM
Kolkata Nov 19 PTI Terming the withdrawal of the three farm laws historic Samyukta Kisan Morcha SKM leader Hannan Mollah said on Friday that the farmers have only achieved half of their objective and they will now press for a law to guarantee minimum support price MSPMollah the general secretary of All India Kisan Sabha AIKS said that he was cautious till the legislations were scrapped in Parliament as the BJP-led government was not trustworthyIt is indeed a historic victory for all of us However I am a bit cautious and unwilling to trust this government until and unless these three laws are scrapped on the floor of Parliament Mollah told PTIThere are instances where this government had said that they are withdrawing an ordinance but nothing moved forward We dont trust this government as it has a track record of saying something and doing something exactly opposite he addedPrime Minister Narendra Modi in an address to the nation announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past yearMollah who is also a politburo member of the CPIM said the farmers have only half-achieved their demandsTo think that our movement is over is not right as the farmers movement started on two demands — withdrawal of the three farms laws and bringing in a new law to guarantee MSP So our demands have been half met Now what will be the form of the movement that will be decided through discussions he saidThousands of farmers from Punjab Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been protesting at the borders of the national capital since November 26 last year to demand repeal of the three farm laws — Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce Promotion and Facilitation Act 2020 Farmers Empowerment and Protection Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities Amendment Act 2020 — and enactment of a new law to guarantee MSP for crops PTI PNT SOM SOM
