Farmers empowered, conditions boosted in Modi govt.: Ravinder Raina

Farmers are empowered, while their economic conditions and field produce is boosted manifolds by effective steps taken in Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Union government, said Ravinder Raina, J&K BJP President.

BJP Kissan Morcha held a meeting through virtual digital mode under the Chairmanship of Ravinder Raina BJP President. Former Minister Sukhnandan Kumar, Kissan Morcha Prabhari Nand Kishore and BJP Kissan Morcha President Omi Khajuria also addressed the meeting held at party headquarter, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.

BJP President Ravinder Raina, said that Modi government formed special welfare schemes and policies to benefit the farmers. He said that the previous government at the Centre as well as in the erstwhile J&K State did absolute nothing concrete to meet the aspirations and the needs of farmers. He lauded the dedicated work by the Kisaan Morcha activists for serving the needy. He mentioned that the adequate compensation was paid to the farmers of the region, by the efforts of BJP leaders.

Raina mentioned the projects like Shahpur Kandi and others which will benefit the farmers of the region. He said that soon a big canal from Ravi River which is under process will provide water for agriculture purpose in Kathua and Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir UT. He lamented that previous government didn’t care to develop a single canal to boost the irrigation system in the region. He also mentioned that the local crops like Rajama, Guchiyan, Anardana and many other local specialties which will be developed now.

Sukhanandan Choudhary, said that farmers form a fleet of special Corona Warriors who did excellent work during the hard period to meet the basic needs of all the time, i.e. food. He said that the farmers need an applause from all for doing their work with dedication. He spoke about the reforms taken for the welfare of the farmers and the irrigation needs.

Nand Kishore told about various welfare schemes for the farmers involved in various agriculture activities. He also talked about the various activities taken by the BJP Kisaan Morcha

Omi Khajuria apprised the party leadership that the Kisaan Morcha leaders led the fight with Corona Pandemic from the front. He said that the Kisaan Morcha activists helped the needy farmers and general masses while following all the Covid 19 guidelines.

BJP Kissan Morcha General Secretary Rohit Verma, Raman Singh, Dr. Yog Dutt Sharma, Media Secretary Vijay Sharma, Luv Anand were also present on the occasion.