EAM Jaishankar assures Centre’s commitment to addressing farmers' concerns

S Jaishankar reassured that the Centre is committed to addressing farmers' concerns, acknowledging the complexity of the issue, during his interaction in Spain.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar assured the Indian diaspora in Spain that the government is committed to addressing farmers' issues through discussions in cabinet and parliament.

He said that the increase in minimum support prices (MSP) shows the government's commitment to supporting farmers. However, he also pointed out that the issue is sometimes politicised, assuring that the government will stay focused on resolving it.