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Indian Farmers Protest for Expanded Government Crop Guarantees Ahead of National Elections
In India, thousands of farmers are protesting, demanding government guarantees for a broader range of crops under the minimum support price (MSP) scheme. The farmers, who started marching towards Delhi on February 13th, are engaged in a second major standoff with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, ahead of the upcoming national elections. These protests are…