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PM Modi says govt continuously trying to resolve farmers issue

New Delhi: After a tweet-delete drama and an FIR by the Delhi Police, climate change activist Greta Thunberg once again tweeted saying that she ‘still stands with farmers’ and backs peaceful protests against the farm laws. “I still #StandWithFarmers and support their peaceful protest. No amount of hate, threats or violations of human rights will ever

change that,” she said in a new tweet.A massive political slugfest broke out on Wednesday after Thunberg, pop star Rihanna and former adult star Mia Khalifa tweeted in support of protesting farmers in India. Interestingly, Thunberg, in a tweet, shared a Google document, which hinted at an alleged

PM Modi says govt continuously

trying to resolve farmers issues through talks

Addressing an all-party meeting for the smooth conduct of the Budget Session, the prime minister said the Centre’s proposal on the three new agriculture laws still stands.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday told leaders of various political parties that his government has been continuously trying to resolve the issues raised by protesting farmers through talks, sources said. Addressing floor leaders of various political parties at the customary all-party meeting convened by the government for the smooth conduct of the Budget Session, the prime minister said the Centre’s proposal on the three new agriculture laws still stands, the sources said. Citing the prime minister’s address at the virtual meeting, they said Modi told the leaders that Tomar was just a phone

call away for protesting farmers and the agriculture minister had conveyed the same to farmer leaders earlier this month. The all-party meeting is convened for the government to put forth its legislative agenda before political parties. Leaders from various parties flag issues they wish to raise during the meeting. At Friday’s meeting, various leaders including Ghulam Nabi Azad of Congress, Sudip Bandyopadhyay of Trinamool Congress, Balwinder Singh Bhunder of Shiromani Akali Dal and Vinayak Raut of Shiv Sena raised the issue of protesting farmers, sources said.

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