Baba Bakala Sahib : Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday assured farmers in Baba Bakala Sahib that the Central Authorities wouldn’t compromise on their pursuits and that each settlement reached with farmers could be guided by their welfare.
Addressing farmers in the course of the Rakhar Punya occasion, Chouhan stated the Centre was dedicated to making sure that farmers benefited from its welfare schemes. He particularly identified that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is being carried out in 23 states, however Punjab has not been coated below the scheme.
He stated farmers in Punjab also needs to obtain the advantages of crop insurance coverage and different farmer welfare schemes being carried out by the Centre.
Chouhan additionally raised the difficulty of the current flood scenario in Punjab. He claimed that he had requested Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to offer a listing of individuals affected by the floods in order that help may very well be prolonged, however alleged that the record had not been offered for 3 months.
Taking a swipe on the Punjab Authorities, Chouhan alleged that there was successfully no functioning authorities within the state.
The Union Minister additionally criticised the regulation and order scenario in Punjab, alleging that incidents of gang warfare had been being reported regularly. He accused each the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Social gathering of failing to undertake concrete work for the welfare of farmers and the frequent folks.
