Our movement is funded by PM Modi: farmers

Chandigarh, Ta. 26

The BJP has also questioned the funding it received for the agitation amid allegations by the government that the opposition was misleading farmers protesting against the new agricultural laws. However, farmers in Punjab on Saturday claimed that their agitation was being funded by Prime Minister Modi.

On the 30th day of the farmers' agitation on the Delhi border, Prime Minister Modi deposited Rs. With an installment of Rs. More than Rs 15,000 crore was transferred. Under the Centre's PM Kisan Yojana, Rs. 3,000 were transferred.

The Modi government has transferred Rs. Saying that he would donate 5,000 rupees to the farmers' movement, Balwinder Singh, a resident of Sialka village in Punjab, said, "Prime Minister Modi himself is funding our movement against the Modi government." Jaspal Singh, another farmer from Sialka village, said, "We want to tell those who are questioning the funding of the movement that Punjab farmers are going from house to house, village to village and asking people for support for the movement. 50 to Rs. Donating up to Rs 5,000.

Farmers in favor of agricultural legislation are also seeking MSP assurance

The government, including Prime Minister Modi, has repeatedly claimed that the new agricultural laws are in the interest of farmers. The government has also said that many farmers support the new agricultural laws. However, all the farmers in the country who support or oppose the new agricultural laws want a minimum support price (MSP) on agricultural products. "I believe the new agricultural laws are beneficial to farmers and give us more options to sell our crops, but farmers should be assured of MSP," said Satpal Singh, a member of the Indian Farmers' Union in Uttar Pradesh. Kadam Barua, a farmer from Lakhimpur district in Assam, said, "If farmers are agitating for better prices, I support them." We don’t have much understanding of the laws. The condition of the local market yards is bad. Big buyers should come to us and the government should guarantee MSP.