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Punjab Assembly passes resolution rejecting Centre's draft on agricultural marketing

Chandigarh, Feb 25: Amidst the absence of BJP's two legislators in the 117-member house, the Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution against the Centre's draft National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, terming it an "attempt to bring back the three farm laws repealed by the Centre in 2021 following widespread farmer protests".

Punjab govt rejects centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing

Chandigarh, January 10: The Punjab government has rejected the central government's Agriculture Mandi Policy blueprint, citing concerns over its provisions that undermine the state's agricultural system, including issues related to private mandis, minimum support price (MSP), and commission agent rights, a statement said.