This piece talks about one of the 3 laws which is at the core of the farmers agitation.  However, before you read the article, it's my humble request to not share any content you see on web even react on it before you personally verifies the same. In the era of fake news, the core, in this case, the farmers faces the blunt. CONTRACT FARMING The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 also awaits the President’s nod after passing in both Houses. It provides a framework for contract farming. Here’s how it works: * Farmers can sign sale contracts with processors, aggregators, wholesalers, large retailers and exporters at mutually agreed crop prices * This serves as a minimum price guarantee before sowing. So, buyer bears risk of planting * Farmers able to plan ahead and invest in better implements, seeds and other inputs * Buyer pays market rate if it is higher than the contract rate. Disputes to be resolved within fixed time fram...

Before we dig deeper into the specifity of the three farm bills and why farmers are protesting them, let us be very cautious before sharing any content on our electronic platforms. Without any shadow of doubt many anti-BJP parties are trying to hijack the farmers agitation, be it fake images and news being published on the internet such as posting fake protest images by Young congress official Twitter handle, follwed by many congress leaders like Manish Tiwari etc. to raising anti-Modi slogan - in full public view, a man threatened that PM Modi will meet the same fate as that of former PM Indira Gandhi. Clearly, this kind of remark can’t be made by a simple farmer. This is the language of the Khalistan extremists, and now this incident points to their involvement in the farmers’ agitation. However, in a time of social distancing, why farmers are out on the road, protesting against laws that promise to better their lot with freedom to choose their markets and set their own prices?  ...

The advocates of the President's rule in Maharashtra in 2020 has been increasing day by day. Initially, due to the state's failure to control the pandemic, then alleged improperly handling of late Sushant Singh Rajput's case by the Mumbai police, followed by Kangana Ranaut office premises being demolished follow-up with various summons now, and the arrest of Republic TV editor in chief Arnab Goswami. Well, the Article 356 of the Constitution of India gives the President of India the power to impose this rule on a state on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers. There are some conditions that the President has to consider before imposing the rule, one such being: If the President is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. If the governor so reports, and if the president is satisfied that state machinery is not working properly in Maharashtra, Presi...