Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday mentioned that after almost 12 months of the Gandhian agitation, the repeal of three agricultural legal guidelines was a “victory to the will of 62 crore farmers and the sacrifices of over 700 farmers who laid down their lives for this struggle”. ‘s victory. That the BJP authorities would take some classes for the longer term.
In a press release issued after Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the repeal of agricultural legal guidelines, he additionally expressed hope that the federal government would work in the direction of the welfare of farmers by forsaking their delight and vanity.
“I hope that the Prime Minister and the BJP government will give up their stubbornness and arrogance and focus on implementing the policies of farmers welfare, ensuring MSP for them and before taking any such step, the State Governments, Farmer Organizations and Opposition parties will be consulted. Will reach a consensus. in the future,” she mentioned.
The Congress President mentioned, “After virtually 12 months of the Gandhian motion, right now is the victory of the wrestle and can of 62 crore farmers and agricultural laborers and the sacrifice of greater than 700 farmers and their households who’ve sacrificed their lives for this wrestle. Today is the victory of fact, justice and non-violence. Stating that farmers and farm laborers want justice and rights, not torture or attraction, he mentioned that it’s not solely an obligation but in addition our constitutional duty. Is.
Stating that any determination in a democracy needs to be taken solely after dialogue with all and by consensus with these affected and after session with the opposition, he mentioned and “hope that the Modi government has at least learned some lessons for the future”. have taken.” Sonia Gandhi additionally mentioned that the conspiracy in opposition to farmers and laborers by these in energy and the vanity of dictatorial rulers has additionally been defeated.
“Today the conspiracy to attack livelihood and agriculture has also failed and three anti-agriculture laws have been lost and ‘Annadata’ has won,” he mentioned.
Gandhi alleged that for the final seven years, the BJP authorities has been attacking the agriculture sector in numerous methods – whether or not it’s to discontinue the bonus given to the farmers or by an ordinance to offer correct compensation to the farmers for his or her land. .
“Whether it is refusing to pay farmers their cost and 50 per cent profit as promised by the Prime Minister or the steep increase in the cost of diesel and agricultural products, or attacking them through three black anti-agriculture laws, They all lost,” she mentioned.
Referring to the federal government’s NSO knowledge, he mentioned the common earnings of a farmer is Rs 27 per day whereas the common mortgage on every is Rs 74,000.
He mentioned that the federal government must re-think how farming may be made actually worthwhile and the way farmers can get the suitable value for his or her crops by MSP.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
