Speaking to ANI in the national capital on December 13, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Kailash Choudhary said that the Government of India is “with the farmers”. He further said that “some people want to use farmer protests for political gains.” Choudhary said, “Government of India is standing with farmers and farm laws are in favour of them. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aim is to double the income of farmer by 2022.”