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Farmers now constructing ‘pucca’ homes at Singhu border

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Image Source : PTI Houses are being constructed at locations the place the farmers had earlier pitched tents. (Representational picture)
In order to cope with the scorching summer time warmth, on the 106th day of their agitation, farmers have began constructing ‘pucca’ homes (everlasting constructions made from bricks) on the Singhu border. These homes might be simply seen when one strikes a number of kilometres forward of the protest web site at Singhu border.

Now homes are being constructed at locations the place the farmers had earlier pitched tents. For constructing ‘pucca’ homes with bricks, masons have been referred to as all the best way from Punjab.

Karamjit Singh, who takes care of the media cell of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), instructed IANS, “On Friday, farmer leaders from Punjab discussed constructing ‘pucca’ houses at Singhu border. The meeting revolved around ways to protect farmers at the border from the scorching summer. There are four houses in all being built at the border, but their number is likely to increase. All these houses will be two-storeyed.”

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“Due to a large number of farmers at the border, these two-storey buildings are being built and if the agitation is prolonged further, our preparations need to be stronger.”

Earlier, farmers had arrange plastic tents on the border, through which they may courageous the winter chill however with the onset of summer time, it will likely be tough to remain in these tents. Mosquitoes within the evening and the scorching solar in the course of the day has compelled farmers to construct ‘pucca’ homes on the border.

The method through which farmers are making ready to construct pucca homes shows their resolve: they don’t seem to be ready to return to their houses until the goverment repeals the three farm legal guidelines.

Farmers have been agitating on Delhi’s borders since November 26, searching for the repeal of three agricultural legal guidelines handed by the Centre.

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