Bhubaneswar: Navnirman Krushak Bekaran (NKS), which is a branch of Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), will take the inyatra from Motihari in Bihar to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh in protest against three newly controversial agricultural laws, from October 2 (Gandhi Jayanti ).
More than 500 farmers from Odisha will join the 350km foot parade, which will lead to the constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Varanasi, on October 20.
Farmers from various countries also tend to participate in the parade, named Lokniti Satyagraha or Kisan Jana Jairaran inyatra, to make people aware of the impact of three agricultural laws on the lives of ordinary people.
“Even though in an initiative of Navnirman Krushak Polisan, Samyukt Kisan Morcha – organizational umbrella body that struggles for farmers’ rights – leading the movement.
The farmer from Odisha has gone with dozens on the bus and the train to reach Motihari on the morning of October 2 where we will start in the morning We, “said Akshaya Kumar, said the National NKS organizer, said.
“We only demand two things.
Revoking the Agriculture Law and strengthening the minimum support system (MSP).
This center must introduce law to take legal action against anyone who buys agricultural products at a price that is less than MSP,” Kumar, Also members of the SKM National Committee, said.