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SC-appointed panel on farm legal guidelines submits report; court docket to determine future plan of action


By PTI

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court docket-appointed committee to check the three new controversial agricultural legal guidelines has submitted its report back to the apex court docket on March 19 in a sealed cowl, certainly one of its members mentioned on Wednesday.

Farmers have been protesting in search of repeal of the three contentious farm legal guidelines on the borders of New Delhi for the final 5 months now.

The Supreme Court docket had, on January 11, stayed the implementation of the three legal guidelines until additional orders and appointed a four-member panel to resolve the deadlock.

The committee was given two months to check the legal guidelines and seek the advice of all stakeholders.

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“We submitted the report on March 19 in a sealed cowl. Now, the court docket will determine the longer term plan of action,” one of many members of the committee P Okay Mishra mentioned.

As per the committee’s official web site, the panel held whole 12 rounds of consultations with numerous stakeholders, together with farmers teams, farmer producers organisations (FPOs) procurement businesses, professionals, academicians, non-public in addition to state agriculture advertising and marketing boards.

The panel additionally held 9 inside conferences earlier than finalising the report.

Other than Mishra, Shetkari Sanghatana President Anil Ghanwat and agri-economist and former Chairman of the Fee for Agricultural Prices and Costs (CACP) Ashok Gulati are different members of the panel.

The fourth member Bhartiya Kisan Union President Bhupinder Singh Mann had, nevertheless, recused himself from the committee earlier than the work started.

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