Only 25 per cent of total farming output comes under purview of MSP. If MSP law comes to power it will be an economic suicide as it will bar govt from spending money on other sectors, including defence.
As per the latest reports, the protesting farmers have started burning tires, and setting fire to the barricades erected outside the EU parliament where a summit of EU leaders is underway. They are throwing eggs at security personnel and raising slogans.
Hundreds of tractor trolleys have lined up on the roads leading to Chandigarh and around Mohali-Chandigarh border, a move which resembles a Singhu-Tikri border-like gathering.
Rahul Gandhi, who had vociferously opposed the 2020 Farm Laws, was completely taken off guard when the vendors reminded the Gandhi scion how eliminating middlemen is the only solution to curb price rises and tackle inflation