<span style="color: #222222;">Minister of State in PMO Dr Jitendra Singh today said that during the last six years of Modi Government, a number of historic decisions were taken for welfare of farmers. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking at a function on the Topic "Empowerment of Farmers" in Jammu today,&nbsp; the Union Minister&nbsp; accused the opposition&nbsp; parties of misleading the farmers community&nbsp; on&nbsp; the issues&nbsp; which are not at all in the&nbsp; Farm Laws&nbsp; brought by the Government.&nbsp; </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Minister said that some vested interests are spreading myths about the abolition of Minimum Support Price (MSP ) and&nbsp; Mandis which need to be countered at all levels.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Dr. Singh said&nbsp; now the farmers can sell their produce anywhere in the country and even to private traders. He said under the Farm&nbsp; Laws, the Contract Agreement is for crops and not for the Land adding even the farmers can terminate the Contract farming Agreement about their Crop Produce at any time. Later the Minister&nbsp; also interacted with Media Persons.</span><br />'' &nbsp;
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Opposition misleading farmers community over new farm laws: Jitendra Singh