Amid Protest, How BJP Plans To Woo Farmers Forward Of 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

Amid Protest, How BJP Plans To Woo Farmers Forward Of 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

New Delhi: As a part of the “Gram Parikrama Yatra” program, the Bharatiya Janata Celebration is partaking in an important dialogue with the farmers of 1.25 lakh villages everywhere in the nation. This program, which started on February 12 and can final for a month, will finish on March 12. Within the meantime, the federal government has declared a hike of Rs 25 within the sugarcane FRP to Rs 340 per quintal for the 2024-25 season that begins in October. The Honest and Remunerative Worth (FRP) is the minimal value that the mills are required to pay to the sugarcane growers. The Bharatiya Janata Celebration is absolutely ready to win over the farmers earlier than the Lok Sabha elections and that’s the reason it’s consistently organizing varied applications to attach with them.

The Nationwide President of the BJP’s Kisan Morcha, Rajkumar Chahar, stated, “We’re reaching out to the farmers by Gaon Parikrama Yatra and Kisan Chaupal. Our purpose is to get suggestions from the farmers and to grasp what they anticipate from Modi ji in order that we are able to put together the “Sankalp patra”. We will embody this stuff in our manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. We will make them a part of Modi’s promise.”

The applications that passed off throughout the nation have been proven on 900 screens, that’s, by organising one display in every district, the village parikrama yatra and Kisan Chaupal have been broadcasted stay to the employees and farmers. We’ve communicated with the farmers by distributing pamphlets concerning the work accomplished by the Modi authorities for the welfare of farmers and by strolling across the village beneath the Gram Parikrama yatra. Beneath Kisan Chaupal, we have now established communication with the employees and farmers, and we have now additionally honoured the ex-servicemen or martyr’s households within the village and people who are progressive farmers.

A Gram Parikrama Yatra kicked off on February 12 in Sukh Teerth of Muzaffarnagar in Western Uttar Pradesh. On this journey, round 20,000 farmers joined the primary rally. This system was addressed by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, BJP Kisan Morcha Nationwide President Rajkumar Chahar, BJP Uttar Pradesh chief president Bhupendra Yadav, Dharampal Singh, and native leaders. We additionally had a dialogue with the villagers.

“There isn’t a resistance of any form wherever within the Gaon Parikrama Yatra due to the work accomplished by the Modi authorities within the final 10 years, from the Kisan Fasal Yojana, Kisan Samman Nidhi, crop insurance coverage, Kisan Rail Deep Irrigation, Nano Urea and its 50 per cent subsidy to 300 models of free electrical energy. Farmers are very captivated with electrical energy, and MSP is given on crops. Beneath Modi’s authorities, MSP has gone up by 1.5 instances and a couple of instances. We’re reaching 1.25 lakh villages.” BJP Kisan Morcha Nationwide President Rajkumar Chahar stated.

“MSP appears to be the principle difficulty proper now. There’s loads of shopping for on MSP on some crops in Punjab. MSP has saved rising in manufacturing. Exports are additionally excessive and the federal government is repeatedly sitting in Chandigarh for talks. The answer will probably be discovered by talks. The federal government has been taking choices within the curiosity of farmers earlier than and can proceed to take action sooner or later as nicely. Some points want good dialogue within the curiosity of farmers, like the difficulty of MSP” he added.

Centre Hikes Sugarcane Procurement Worth

The choice to boost the FRP of sugarcane was taken on the assembly of the Cupboard Committee on Financial Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The hike of Rs 25 per quintal is the very best by the Modi authorities and the transfer comes earlier than the overall elections. Sugarcane is principally cultivated in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka.

“Holding in view curiosity of sugarcane farmers (GannaKisan), the Cupboard Committee on Financial Affairs has authorized Honest and Remunerative Worth (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar season 2024-25 (October – September) at Rs 340 per quintal for a fundamental restoration charge of 10.25 per cent,” I&B Minister Anurag Thakur stated at a media briefing. The FRP has been decided on the premise of suggestions of the Fee for Agricultural Prices and Costs (CACP) and after session with state governments and different stakeholders.



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