Farm Laws: How Bihar’s Peasantry was Pushed to the Brink after APMCs were Scrapped
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Farm Laws: How Bihar’s Peasantry was Pushed to the Brink after APMCs were Scrapped

The nationwide protests against the three contentious Farm Laws enacted by the Centre has brought Bihar into focus. It is a state where new regulations for agricultural produce and its storage, sale and pricing have been in place since 2006. The Bihar government repealed the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act fourteen years ago in…