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Agriculture
Farmers End Protest in MP
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 30 Jul 2026, 12:36 AM
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Farmers in Madhya Pradesh have called off their protest after the government decided to purchase 60% of their produce. The decision was made to address the concerns of the farmers.
The farmers in Madhya Pradesh had been protesting for some time, demanding that the government purchase their produce at a fair price. The government, led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, has now agreed to purchase 60% of the farmers' produce. This decision has led to the end of the protest, with farmers returning to their homes. The Central Agriculture Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, had written to the Chief Minister, urging him to continue the purchase of moong. The protest had reached its peak in Bhopal, with farmers marching up to the Ban Ganga area.