President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday gave assent to three contentious farm Bills passed in Parliament last week that have triggered farmers’ protest especially in Punjab and Haryana. These three farm bills are: The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2020. A gazette notification has been issued in this regard.