Union Cabinet meet to be held today, September 8, at 11 am
Union Cabinet meet to be held today, September 8, at 11 am
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New Delhi: The meeting of the Union Cabinet is scheduled to be held at 11 am on Wednesday, September 8. The meeting will be held virtually in wake of the COVID pandemic. The Union Council of Ministers is led by the Prime Minister and includes the Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State. The meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office in the South block.

The Cabinet is likely to discuss the increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) on Rabi crops including wheat and pulses, the government sources said. This comes as the farmers have been agitating on the different borders of New Delhi since November 26 last year against the three newly enacted farm laws namely -  Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020 and the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance Farmer leaders and the Centre have held a series of discussions but the deadlock remains.

Apart from the decisions in the agriculture sector, the cabinet could also take decisions over-stressed telecom and textile sector, the sources said.

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