New Delhi, Feb 12: The Supreme Court-appointed committee on Friday held consultations with 12 farmer unions and peasants from eight states, including West Bengal, on the controversial farm laws enacted by the Centre recently.
This is the seventh meeting held by the panel so far. The three-member committee is holding consultations with stakeholders, both online and in person.
In a statement, the committee said it held its interactions through video conference with farmers, farmer unions and farmer producer organisations (FPOs).
Twelve farm unions and farmers from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal participated in the detailed deliberations with the committee members, it said. “All the participating farmer unions, FPOs and farmers gave their detailed views and suggestions on the three farm laws,” the committee added. (PTI)
