“Centre Needs To Grab Farmers’ Long run”: Rahul Gandhi Over New Farm Rules

Raipur:

Stepping up his assault at the BJP-led Centre over the 3 new farms regulations, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday mentioned the federal government desires to clutch the source of revenue and long run of farmers for the advantage of a couple of best businessmen within the nation.

He used to be addressing a serve as in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur to disburse money receive advantages to farmers and cattle-rearers below the 2 schemes of the state govt via a recorded video-message in Hindi.

“What we had promised to farmers, we’ve got fulfilled it nowadays. You already know the federal government of India is heading on another trail. It has introduced 3 farm regulations in opposition to the farmers. The central govt sought after to clutch the source of revenue and long run of farmers and hand it over to two-three giant businessmen,” he mentioned with out naming somebody.

Hailing the Bhupesh Baghel-led dispensation in Chhattisgarh,Mr  Gandhi mentioned he’s glad that his party’s governments in Chhattisgarh and different states are strolling at the trail of supporting farmers, labourers, small businessmen, formative years and girls.

Focused on Top Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation and GST rollout, Mr Gandhi mentioned, “Narendra Modiji’s govt carried out ”notebandi” and GST, and nowadays you’ll be able to see that India has didn’t create employment.”

Against this, the Chhattisgarh govt prolonged give a boost to to farmers and reinforced the agricultural financial system, he mentioned.

“We pumped in cash into the agricultural financial system and subsequently, Chhattisgarh has no longer been going through any bother (right through the coronavirus crises), which is being confronted via different states,” he added.

At the instance, Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel transferred Rs 1,104.27 crore into the accounts of 18.43 lakh farmers because the fourth and ultimate instalment of Rajiv Gandhi

Kisan Nyay Yojana (for kharif and rabi crop 12 months 2019-20). But even so, he additionally transferred Rs 7.55 crore to the accounts of cattle-rearers below the Godhan Nyay Yojana.

Below the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, farmers had been paid a complete of Rs 5,627.89 crore in 4 instalments as enter give a boost to to paddy cultivators and authorized seeds growers, a central authority reputable mentioned.

Below Godhan Nyay Yojna, the state govt has been buying cow dung at Rs 2 in step with kg from cattle-rearers for manufacturing of vermi-compost, he mentioned.