Farm Leader Says "Centre Admitted Mistake" On Not Consulting Farmers
The government has repeatedly claimed they have held several rounds of talks with farmers before the Farm Bills were cleared. On this exclusive show, we unravel the reality of the government's "we spoke to farmers" claim as a response to an RTI filed by NDTV enquiring about the details of these consultations with farmer groups held before the laws were passed, explicitly states that the government does not "hold any record in this matter." Shiv Kumar from the Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Mahasangh reveals that the government apologised to farmers for not consulting them prior to passing the new farm laws.
