What are Farm bills

On September 27, India's President gave assent to three farm bills passed by the Parliament a week ago.

 

What are the three farm bills passed by the government

 

Farmer's Produce Trade and Commerce(Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020

 

Through this, farmers can enter into ‘written agreements’ with anyone, including a company, and sell them their produce for a set period of time, as per the contract. In other words, companies can now have contracts with farmers for buying produce. They can set the price for the produce, the standards and qualities, and other legalities beforehand.

 

The Farmer (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and