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Farmers dig in their heels

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Updated on: 24 February,2024 11:26 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Muhammad Raafi | rafi.mohammad@mid-day.com

Led primarily by Punjab-based unions, the protest has quickly ignited a complex web of political and economic concerns, casting a long shadow over the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

Farmers dig in their heels

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Key Highlights

  1. India`s farmers are once again flexing their collective muscle
  2. This time with a renewed demand for a legal guarantee on MSP for crops, loan waivers
  3. The protest has quickly ignited a complex web of political and economic concerns

India's farmers are once again flexing their collective muscle, this time with a renewed demand for a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, loan waivers, and broader reforms in the agricultural sector. Led primarily by Punjab-based unions, the protest has quickly ignited a complex web of political and economic concerns, casting a long shadow over the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.

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