BJP phases dharna in any respect 90 meeting constituencies

TERMING the ruling Congress Government as anti-farmer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday staged State-wide dharna in any respect 90 meeting constituencies, whereas commencing its drive to show the ruling Congress Government’s failure among the many folks by highlighting the problems like irregularities and short-comings in paddy procurement drive, collapsed procurement system and harassment of farmers. Raising the irregularities and collapsed paddy procurement system, the BJP leaders raised points like farmers’ suicide resulting from writing off paddy acreage below Girdawari, rampant corruption prevailing in paddy procurement centres, pending fee in opposition to paddy, fee due in opposition to earlier 12 months’s paddy procurement, politicisation on gunny baggage, breach of promise, intentionally harassing the farmers, and so on.

BJP National Vice-President Dr Raman Singh whereas main the dharna at Rajnandaon stated that when time has come for success of guarantees made by the ruling Congress Government in its manifesto, it’s busy discovering lame excuses. This dogmatic strategy of the state authorities shouldn’t be solely hurting the farmers but in addition the folks of Chhattisgarh are feeling harassed. Farmers right now are evaluating the state of affairs between 2 years of Congress rule and 15 years of BJP rule. During the BJP regime by no means ever such a disaster over fee in opposition to paddy procurement or scarcity of gunny baggage have taken place. Altogether 255 farmers have dedicated suicide and the BJP is demanding Rs 25 lakh compensation for his or her relations.