explain the nature of farmers movement in india
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Explanation:
farmers movement were organized to attract the attention of the government for various problems of farmers..
in 1980.the farmer of naragunda revolt against the government attempts to use force against the farmers
Answer:
(i) The Indian farmers organised themselves in pre-independence era to fight against the anti-
agricultural policies of the colonial British rulers.
(ii) The farmers were inspired by the thoughts of Mahatma Phule, Justice Ranade and Mahatma
Gandhi. They organised satyagraha against revenue collection in Bardoli and Champaranya.
(iii) Farmers’ movement slowed down because of tenancy laws under land reforms. Green
revolution failed to improve condition of the poor farmers.
(iv) Farmers’ movement gained momentum with demands like, appropriate price for agricultural
products, debt relief and debt cancellation after recommendations from Swaminathan
Commission.