UP: BKU Lok Shakti raises pending sugarcane payment issue
In Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, the Bhartiya Kisan Union Lok Shakti held its monthly council meeting at the tehsil. A 10-point demand letter, including a request for sugarcane crop payments, was submitted to the SDM. Presided over by Tehsil President Mahendra Singh and conducted by Manoj Kumar, the meeting saw Block President Yogendra Singh Kakaran criticize the government for neglecting farmers. He highlighted severe irrigation issues and unfulfilled promises of doubling farmers’ income during this election year.
Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh: The Bhartiya Kisan Union Lok Shakti held its monthly council meeting at the tehsil, where a 10-point demand letter was submitted to the SDM addressing numerous issues faced by farmers.
Among the demands was ensuring payment for sugarcane crops, along with several other requests. The meeting was presided over by Tehsil President Mahendra Singh, and conducted by Manoj Kumar.
While addressing the council, the Union’s Block President Yogendra Singh Kakaran mentioned that farmers are struggling during this election year. He highlighted that crops are withering in the extreme heat and there is no water in the canals for irrigation. He accused the government of deceiving farmers in the name of doubling their income and failing to take any significant steps to protect their interests.
Source Link : https://www.chinimandi.com/bku-lok-shakti-raise-pending-sugarcane-payment-issue/
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