“It will now truly be ‘one nation, one market'”
India Today|June 22, 2020
Union agriculture secretary SANJAY AGARWAL spoke to India Today group editorial director RAJ CHENGAPPA about the significance of three major ordinances passed by the government: the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance and an amendment to the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. Excerpts:
RAJ CHENGAPPA
“It will now truly be ‘one nation, one market'”

Q. How does the ordinance amending the rules of trade and commerce help farmers?

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