Punjab News: The matter of improper lifting of paddy in the markets of Punjab has reached the Punjab and Haryana High Court. In this matter, the High Court has issued notice to the Centre, Punjab Government and FCI. Also, orders have been given to file the reply on October 29. On the other hand, this matter has also taken a political color. The Punjab government is blaming the central government for this situation.
farmers are struggling
The issue of paddy lifting in Punjab has been a heated issue for many days. Under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta Ugrahan, farmers have made toll plazas free in 14 districts for eight days. Along with this he of Aam Aadmi Party A front has been formed outside the houses of 25 MLAs and BJP leaders.
Chief Minister assured
There itself United Kisan Morcha Farmers under the banner tried to gherao the Chief Minister's residence, but the CM held a meeting with the farmers. He also assured to resolve the entire matter. But the situation has still not improved.
Also met the Home Minister
Let us inform that the Chief Minister regarding the problems related to paddy procurement in Punjab. Bhagwant Mann Had a conversation with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on October 22. The problems of rice millers have been raised before him. During this period the issue of problem of transportation cost was mainly raised. The Home Minister was briefed in detail about the shortage of storage space, hybrid quality issues and losses to sellers.
Union Minister assured
regarding rice picking Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann And Punjab officials had held a meeting with Union Minister Pralhad Joshi a few days ago. In the meeting, Joshi has assured that 120 lakh metric tonnes of rice lying in the warehouses of Punjab will be lifted by March 31.