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1. FARM BILL
2020

2. 1ST
2ND
3RD
4th
• Introduced by
whom
• Farmer’s
Demands
• About Bills
• Steps By Farmers
& Govt.
Today’s Agenda….

3. On 5th June 2020 by Union Minister of Agriculture & farmer’s Welfare, Rural
Development & Panchayati Raj, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar,
Introduced By Whom ?
Introduced :
1. The Farmer’s Produce Trade And Commerce
(Promotion And Facilitation) Bill, 2020
2. The Farmers (Empowerment And Protection)
Agreement Of Price Assurance And Farm Services,
Bill, 2020
Minister Of State For Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Mr.
Raosaheb Patil Danve Introduced The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill,
2020 In The Lok Sabha.

4. Terminology.
1. APMC:
Agricultural Produce Market Committee is a system operating under the state
tttGovernment since agricultural marketing is a state subject. The APMC has yards
tttmandis in the market area that regulates the notified agricultural produce.
2. Essential Commodities:
By declaring a commodity as essential such as cereals, pulses, oilseeds, edible oils,
tttonion and potatoes, the government can control the production, supply, tttand
tttdistribution of that commodity and impose a stock limit.
3. Minimum Support Price:
The MSP is a minimum price guarantee that acts as a safety net or insurance for
tttfarmers when they sell particular crops. (Recent report; only 6% farmers sell at
tttMSP)

5. 1st Bill
 The Farmers Produce Trade And Commerce (Promotion Facilitation)
Bill allows barrier – free intra – inter state trade of farm produce.
 Previously, farm produce was sold at notified wholesale markets, or
mandis, run by the 7000 Agricultural Produce Marketing
Committees(APMCs).
 Each APMC had licensed middlemen who would buy from farmers – at
prices set by auction – before selling to institutional buyers like retailers
and big trades.

6.  fa
Why Protesting on Promotion
Facilitation Bill ?
Survival of the small farmer.
Barrier free inter-state trade.
State Govt. tax loss leading to
APMC shutting down.

7. 2nd Bill
The Farmers (Empowerment And Protection) Agreement
Of Price Assurance And Farm Services, Bill allow farmers to
enter into agreements with agricultural-firms, exporters or
large buyers to produce a crop for a pre-agreed price.

8. Why Protesting Agreement Of Price
Assurance Bill ?
Farmers want MSP for private
deals.
Weak legal rights for farmers.

9. 3rd Bill
 The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill proposes to allow
economic agents to stock food articles freely without the fear of
being prosecuted for hoarding.
 A stock limit may be imposed only if there is: 1. a 100% increase in
retail price of horticulture produce and; 2. a 50 % increase in the
retail price of non perishable agricultural food items.
 Remove commodities like cereals, pulses, oilseeds, onion and potatoes
from the list of essential commodities.

10. What if corporates start
hoarding or stocking.
Artificial price fluctuations
Why Protesting Essential Commodities
(Amendment) Bill ?

11. To end monopoly of APMC so that they can sell to private
players.
 Legal framework to farmers so that they can contract with
private player.
Remove restrictions on farm produce so that they can stock
and in right time they can bring it to the market.
Why were Farm laws introduce ?

12. Don’t Eliminate
Middleman
Reform APMC.
1.
MSP As Legal Right.
2. 4.
FARMERS
DEMANDS
3.

13. 5th June
2020
25th Sep
2020
27th Sep
2020
25th Nov
2020
3rd & 5th
Dec
2020
11th Dec
2020
Bill Introduce
Became Farm Laws
Talks
AIKSC Bharat Bandh
“Delhi Chalo”
Validity Case in S.C.

14. 12th Jan
2021
26th Jan
2021
21st Feb
2021
27th May
2021
22nd
October
2020
29th Nov
2021
Committee Setup
“Rail Roko”
S.C.
Tractor Parade
Rakesh Tikait
Farmer’s Victory.

15. Courtesy : NDTV