Lucknow: Head of the Jamajwadi Party (SP) Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that his party was in power in the assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh, his government would provide RS 25 Lakh each to farmers who died during agricultural legal agitation.
“The life of a farmer is very valuable because he plants grasslands for others,” he said in a tweet in Hindi.
“We promised that in 2022, as soon as the Sawajwadi Party Government in power, farmers who died during agitation of agricultural law will be given ‘Kisan Shahadat Samman Rashi’ amounting to Rs 25 Lakh,” Yadav added.
The Samajwadi has expanded support to the farmer’s movement against three agricultural laws.