Tribune News Service
Rochica M. Khana
Chandigarh May 17th
even in the hundreds of Associated farmers with 23 farmers’ unions of Punjab started coming towards Chandigarh since Tuesday morning, leaders of These guilds were called later for meeting with a government delegation.
The farmer union Leaders refused to meet with Anyone other than Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann leading to stand-off between the two sides.
Across the Punjab, the leaders claimed of The unionput the police up Barricades and farmers were prevented from reaching the place of March for Boca Al-Darnah in Chandigarh.
K resultfew farmers managed to reach Amp Sahib Gurdwara in Mohali- Where were they from start March to Chandigarh.
Sources say that since the peasant unions failed To collect enough numbers, you decide instead of The CMa delegation of 10 members of Farmers will meet with official delegation of The government. The CM He is said to be heading to Delhi in afternoon. Meanwhile, the farmer union The leaders decided to wait until 2 pm before that start practice them for and pucca dharna in Chandigarh. At present, they gathered together to make the decision on they next a path of a job.
Here the prayer will be held in Protest against rice seed schedule announced by the state governmentalong with 10 other demands.
It was the supplication announced by union leaders last After a week of their talks with Punjab government Led by Energy Minister Harbhajan Singh, it was failed. Farmers are asking to let them go in for Sow rice from June 10 and not June 18, as the state ordered government.
The government He said that eight hours straight power Supply will be provided to the Agriculture Pumpset consumers in Regions on dates announced On their way. The country was divided into five regions before government. peasants also Asking for fees for more power Pregnancy should is reduced by government.
Other than that, they protest against the transfer of 85,000 smart meters to prepaid meters. state government in Guidance from the center, turn these into prepaid meters of He. She wanted to continue receiving power Sector reform funds. that they also want that government Ensure farmers have access to MSP on corn and notification decision to give them msp on Moon. Farmers say that although MSP on 23 crops announcedbut farmers only get MSP on Wheat and rice. Farmers unions said that although they have two rounds of Meetings with the state governmentThey were forced to start The protest from today because the meetings did not lead to what was required results.
