NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday declared that the three controversial farm legislation would transform the’annadata’ (food suppliers ) into secured labourers and stated the Narendra Modi government ought to”ditch its self” and abrogate those legislations promptly.
The Modi government introduced three farming ordinances on this day each year using the prime minister announced these would generate new opportunities to its farmers, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala said.
“But with all these laws that the BJP government established chances for hoarding and black marketing of foods because of its own buddies while the farmers needed to courageous baton control, water cannons and tear gas,” he said.
Following being clubbed as ordinances, Parliament in September a year ago handed the proposed laws and were made into law after presidential assent.
Surjewala, who’s the main spokesperson of this Congress, alleged with those laws, the Modi government has wreak havoc on the farmers.
“It plans to convert annadata (food suppliers ) to the bonded labourers through tight terms of contract farming,” he maintained, adding,”Now, on the anniversary of those black legislation, the Modi government must withdraw its conclusion and abrogate those legislations promptly” Length of farmers, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, are residing at Delhi’s boundaries since November last year requiring the Farmers’ Create Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; Farmers’ (Empowerment and Protection) Arrangement on Cost Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020; as well as the critical Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020 be restored along with a new law designed to ensure minimum support price for their plants.
The protesting farmers state that the legislation would pave the way for removing the security cushion of minimum support price and also eliminate all the’mandi’ (wholesale market) system, making them in the mercy of large corporates.
The Congress party was encouraging both the farmers and demanding that the abrogation of those 3 agri legislation.
The Centre has, nevertheless, been claiming the new farm legislation are free farmers from middlemen, providing them more choices to market their plants.
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday accused the opposition parties of spreading misinformation and builds within the newly enacted farm reform legislation, noting the central authorities has completed document procurement, together with Punjab being the significant beneficiary.
The state led over 32 percent of 411.19 lakh tonnes of their wheat secured, having over Rs 26,103.89 crore attributed to bank account of farmers right, ” he explained.