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Indian farmers on Tuesday continue their protest against new agriculture reforms. Tens of thousands of farmers have been camping out near several entry points to New Delhi since November 26 against three new laws they say will lead to dismantling of regulated markets.They also fear the government would stop buying wheat and rice at guaranteed prices, leaving them at the mercy of big corporates. IMAGES
Kolkata, Dec 10 (EFE / EPA) .- Indian farmers continued to protest Thursday against new laws liberalizing the agricultural sector.(Camera: PIYAL ADHIKARY)SHOT LIST: FARMERS PROTESTING IN KOLKATA, INDIA.
New Delhi, Jan 7 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of farmers on Thursday continued their protest against new farm laws.Several agricultural organizations have expressed their opposition to a series of controversial reforms that seek to deregulate the prices and quantity sold of certain crops, as well as establish pathways for contract agriculture. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: FARMERS PROTEST NEAR NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Amristar (India), Feb 6 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Raminder Pal Singh) Thousands of farmers cut off some of India's main highways on Saturday to protest against new agricultural laws. The protesters allege the new laws will benefit big businesses and leave agricultural workers at their mercy. But the government says that the reforms will help farmers and make the sector more efficient and competitive. FOOTAGE OF FARMERS' PROTEST IN AMRISTAR, NORTH INDIA.
New Delhi, Dec 29 (EFE/EPA).- Farmers in India continue protesting Tuesday after over a month against three laws liberalizing the agricultural sector.(Camera: RAJAT GUPTA)SHOT LIST: INDIAN FARMERS PROTEST AGAINST GOVERNMENT BILL IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Thousands of Indian farmers continue to protest against agricultural reforms by the government that they fear will leave them at the mercy of big corporations. The group aims to march to New Delhi and has clashed with the police.
Mumbai, Jan 25 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of tractors are set to queue up on Tuesday on roads of the Indian capital as part of a show of force by farmers' groups protesting against three "anti-farmer" laws liberalizing the agrarian sector, a stir which will coincide with the official Republic Day celebrations. The main march in Delhi will be supported by thousands of demonstrations across India.The notable ones include a massive farmers' march in Mumbai, India's financial epicenter and capital of the western state of Maharashtra. (Camera: DIVYAKANT SOLANKI)SHOT LIST: FARMERS PROTESTING IN MUMBAI, INDIA.
India has some of the highest farmer suicide rates in the world, and experts fear the crisis could worsen if three laws affecting them aren't repealed. The new laws that they have passed, we call them death warrants of farmers and laborers. Kewal Singh Farmer, Punjab According to Business Insider, the laws deregulate the buying and selling of agricultural goods. That's led farmers to fear they will be exploited by corporations. The massive country's government is in talks with farmers, who continue to block road and rail routes across the country.