Narendra Singh Tomar urges farmers to end protests, says govt ready for discussions

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that Centre will not repeal the three farm laws but is ready to discuss other options with farmers.

"I want to appeal protesting farmer unions to end their protest and to held discussions. Government is ready for discussions. APMC will be strengthened," Narendra Singh Tomar said.

He further said, "Last year several decisions were taken related to APMC and strengthening APMC. Cabinet today decided on using one lakh crore infrastructure project (announced last year) through APMC to create infrastructure. This is to strengthen APMC countrywide."