On 19th of November, through a Press Conference, the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi announced that the three farm laws against which the so called farmers were protesting for over an year will be repealed.

Samyukta Kisan Morcha welcomed the decision of the Prime Minister of India to repeal the farm laws and through a press conference said “The Prime Minister of India Mr Narendra Modi announced the Government of India’s decision to repeal all three anti-farmer, pro-corporate black laws first brought in as Ordinances in June 2020. He chose to announce this on Guru Nanak Jayanti.Samyukt Kisan Morcha welcomes this decision and will wait for the announcement to take effect through due parliamentary procedures. SKM also reminds the Prime Minister that the agitation of farmers is not just against the repeal of the three black laws, but also for a statutory guarantee to remunerative prices for all agricultural produce and for all farmers. This important demand of farmers is still pending. SKM will take note of all developments, hold its meeting soon and announce further decisions if any.

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