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No surprises why Farmers decided to continue their
#FarmerProtests & rejected the governments proposal to make amendments
The most important reason - Laws cannot be passed via ordinance route without any parliamentary scrutiny in a Parliamentary Democracy
Other reasons below
#FarmerProtests & rejected the governments proposal to make amendments
The most important reason - Laws cannot be passed via ordinance route without any parliamentary scrutiny in a Parliamentary Democracy
Other reasons below
1) Amendments can be made so that state governments can register traders operating outside mandis & impose tax, cess as they used in APMC mandis on them.
BJP states won't do this and moreover President still needs to stamp his approval even after states amend which is ?
BJP states won't do this and moreover President still needs to stamp his approval even after states amend which is ?
MP govt enacted Mandi Act in Jun allowing traders to purchase without levying any market fee, cess or levy outside mandi areas without having license. In 6 mon
Out of 269 mandis in MP
47 reported 0 business in Oct
143 recorded drop 50% to 60% in business https://www.newsclick.in/Fallout-Farm-Laws-New-Laws-Paralyse-70%25-MP-Mandis-Six-Months
Out of 269 mandis in MP
47 reported 0 business in Oct
143 recorded drop 50% to 60% in business https://www.newsclick.in/Fallout-Farm-Laws-New-Laws-Paralyse-70%25-MP-Mandis-Six-Months
2) Land laws are already being reformed by BJP states diluting the Land Acquisition act removing restrictions placed on farm lands. Under these circumstances, what happens to contract laws with clauses of protecting farm lands?
Karnataka govt passed legislation to remove almost all restrictions on buying farm lands https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/karnataka-assembly-passes-amendment-to-land-reforms-act-makes-it-easy-to-buy-farm-land/articleshow/78336440.cms
Repeals Section 79(A) that sets a limit of non-agricultural income at Rs 25 lakh to buy agricultural land, Section 79(B) that bars non-agriculturists from purchasing agricultural lands, Section 79 (C) that deals with penalty for falsely claiming eligibility to hold agri land
3) The Electricity Bill has to be scrapped because of the way it tries to dilute states powers - from the Appellate Tribunals to the State Regulatory Commissions, nothing to do with Farmers agitations
No wonder Farmers decided to continue their protests
#FarmerProtests
No wonder Farmers decided to continue their protests
#FarmerProtests
