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Farmers participating within the Mahapanchayat stated that the stage proceedings will begin from noonon Thursday | Photo: Wikipedia
Congress common secretary in command of communications Jairam Ramesh on Thursday stated that although the farmers had been allowed to carry Mahapanchayat at Ramlila Maidan within the nationwide capital, the Union authorities has no intention to handle the considerations raised by them.
“Earlier, farmers were treated with tear gas, but now the government is under their (farmer’s) pressure. Finally, they (farmers) have got permission to organise their ‘Mahapanchayat’,” Ramesh instructed ANI.
“But it is just to show that the government is sensitive to farmers. But they don’t have the intention to give a legal guarantee to Minimum Support Price or calculate MSP based on the Swaminathan Commission Report,” he added.
He stated that Prime Minister Modi is not going to break his silence on why, on the one hand, the federal government waives the loans of the industrialists however just isn’t doing so with the farmers’ loans.
Meanwhile, farmers in giant numbers gathered at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan to carry the ‘Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat’ on Thursday. Samyukt Kisan Morcha chief additionally known as the Bharatiya Janata Party an “anti-farmer”.
Samyukt Kisan Morcha has known as for a one-day Delhi Chalo, during which all of the organisations associated to the entrance are gathering at Ramlila Ground in Delhi. Thousands of farmers have arrived.
Farmers participating within the Mahapanchayat stated that the stage proceedings will begin from midday on Thursday.
Darshan Pal, SKM chief stated that ever since they first got here to Delhi (in 2020 Kisan Andolan), they’ve expanded their community. “We have made laws for how we have to work,” he stated.
“Today’s Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat is being organized because we want to tell the people of the country that the BJP government has betrayed us. Today we are trying to show the anti-farmer face of BJP in the entire country. Till now people are facing problems in reaching here. We were also given permission two days ago and many conditions were imposed. we condemn this. We want to tell you that ‘Delhi ab Door nahi hai,” he added.
On safety preparations, DCP Central M Harsha Vardhan instructed ANI that the police have made elaborate preparations to make sure that regulation and order are maintained.
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First Published: Mar 14 2024 | 1:31 PM IST
