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Punjab CM moves resolution in assembly against Centre's farm laws
Oct-20-2020

Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Amarinder Singh moved a resolution in the state assembly against the contentious farm laws enacted by the Centre recently. The resolution was moved by the Leader of the House on the second day of a special assembly session here over the new farm laws.

The chief minister also introduced three bills to counter the Centre's farm laws. The three bills introduced by Singh are, the Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Special Provisions and Punjab Amendment Bill 2020, the Essential Commodities (Special Provisions and Punjab Amendment) Bill 2020, and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services (Special Provisions and Punjab Amendment) Bill 2020.

Farmers in the agrarian states of Punjab and Haryana are up in arms against the Centre's farm laws.


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