“MUTUAL CONSENSUS” ON MINOR DEMANDS: STALEMATE ON MAJOR DEMANDS

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    “MUTUAL CONSENSUS” ON MINOR DEMANDS: STALEMATE ON MAJOR DEMANDS

    After weeks of stalemate, there are signs of a thaw in talks between the government and farmer unions. In talks on 30 December, there was “mutual consensus” on two issues, not linked to the main demands. Analysts believe while the concessions may not be seen as substantive by farmers, there has been some progress. The study examines the change in government’s stance from incentivising states to forcing down reforms; real intent of the government: converting ‘challenge into opportunity’; Government’s record and expectations for the future; global perspective: back to  colonial times etc

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