New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A large gathering of farmer organisation leaders and cultivators from across the country met Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at Subrahmanyam Hall, Pusa Campus, New Delhi on Tuesday to express gratitude and support for the central government's decisive action to protect farmers' interests.

According to an official release from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary, Agriculture Secretary Devesh Chaturvedi, ICAR Director General Dr. M.L. Jat, and representatives from various states.

On this occasion, several representatives of farmer organisations spoke in ...