Farmers raise slogans as they block train tracks with tractors on the twentieth day of their ongoing 'Rail Roko' protest over recent farm reform Laws. (Photo | PTI) 
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Centre ready to discuss all issues with farmers: Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

He said the government was already engaging with various farmer bodies and they have been called for discussions on December 3.

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NEW DELHI: Appealing to protesting farmers to end their agitation, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said the government is ready to discuss all issues with them.

After braving water cannons and clashing with security personnel, thousands of farmers started entering the national capital on Friday as part of their 'Delhi Chalo' march against the Centre's new farm laws.

Earlier in the day, Tomar said the new farm laws will bring a tremendous improvement in farmers' lives.

He said the government was already engaging with various farmer bodies and they have been called for discussions on December 3.

Tomar appealed to protesting farmers to end their stir and come forward for talks.

"The government is ready for all discussions," the minister said.

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