Write down in your own words about the farmer protest in 120 -150 words.
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"Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, have been camping at several Delhi border points since 26 November last year, demanding a repeal of three farm laws — Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement ."
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Many are Sikhs, as the religious minority in India makes up a majority in Punjab. The farmers protesting outside New Delhi are among the wealthier farmers in the country, a group that benefits from disproportionate government buying at the MSP.When farmers realised the Haryana government would not help them, they decided to march towards Delhi and mount pressure on the Union government. In September too, farmers led by BKU president Gurnam Singh Chaduni blocked the Ambala-Delhi national highway for over three hours.The 2017 Tamil Nadu Farmers Protest was a protest against the Bhartiya Janata Party-led central government by farmers from Tamil Nadu demanding waiver of their farm loans among other demands due to crop failures.