FARMS ACT 2020

AUTHOR – KAVIYA PONNURANGAM, STUDENT AT THE TAMILNADU DR.AMBEDKAR LAW UNIVERSITY.

BEST CITATION – KAVIYA PONNURANGAM, FARMS ACT 2020,  INDIAN JOURNAL OF LEGAL REVIEW (IJLR), 4 (3) OF 2024, PG. 688-690, APIS – 3920 – 0001 & ISSN – 2583-2344.

Abstract:

The ‘Farms Act 2020’ was enacted by the Government for modernization of Indian Agriculture sector by farmers access to market, improving trade and private investment. While the Government presented these laws as reforms that would Farmers more income and reduce market inefficiency. Critics argued that it will undermine the APMC system, leaving small farmers to exploitation by large private companies. After prolonged protests the Government repeal the laws in November 2021.

Keywords: Modernization, Private investment, market, inefficiency, Critics, APMC system, repeal.