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Opposition to Agricultural Bills:Chhattisgarh will make its own law if there is a hindrance in the purchase of paddy, Agriculture Minister Choubey said: farmers will not be hurt on any condition

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There is a dispute over the whole country about the Agriculture Bill of the Central Government. The Congress is opposing this law all over the country. CM Baghel of Chhattisgarh is saying that this bill of the Center should not be implemented in Chhattisgarh on any condition. If this paddy purchase system is affected by this bill in Chhattisgarh, the government will enact a new law in its favor. Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey said in a discussion with Bhaskar that if the agriculture bill affects the paddy procurement system in Chhattisgarh, we will make a new law and buy paddy of farmers, but will not let any farmer in the state be hurt. The Agriculture Minister said that the purchase of paddy is legally a matter of the state. It does not come under the Companies Act of the Center. What is in this bill, how much can it be implemented or not is a statutory issue. But after the introduction of this bill, the trader can buy and keep any paddy with him. Hoarding will get a boost. All three bills I have farmers on one side and corporate houses on the other side. The Essential Commodities Act has capitalists and big businessmen. Only big businessmen and capitalists will start the market. There is no question of protection of farmers and consumers in the three laws. There is no question of MSP. Farmers are at a disadvantage among all three. Businessmen from the BJP-ruled state have also gone to the High Court. While the farmers of Punjab-Haryana are also preparing to go to court. Choubey said that Chhattisgarh government has been buying paddy at the rate of Rs. 25 per quintal for the last two years. Due to this policy of the government, the number of paddy producing farmers has increased and this year the state is expected to produce 150 lakh metric tonnes of paddy. Choubey said that we will buy the entire paddy of registered farmers of Chhattisgarh. There is nothing to protect consumers. There is no question of MSP. Farmers are at a disadvantage among all three. Businessmen from the BJP-ruled state have also gone to the High Court. While the farmers of Punjab-Haryana are also preparing to go to court. Choubey said that Chhattisgarh government has been buying paddy at the rate of Rs. 25 per quintal for the last two years. Due to this policy of the government, the number of farmers producing paddy has increased and this year the state is expected to produce 150 lakh metric tonnes of paddy. Choubey said that we will buy the entire paddy of registered farmers of Chhattisgarh.

Congress keeps tricking farmers:
State BJP President Vishnudev Sai has termed the Congress’s propaganda about agrarian reform bills as malicious. He has said that the Congress is suffering from every reform, so that its commissioning and corruption earns black money. The Congress is tricking the farmers by doing a politics of lies. The Center has not said to abolish the MSP.

Must repent: Tiwari
Congress spokesperson Vikas Tiwari said with what mouth BJP leaders are talking about this, while under the Raman government, they neither gave support price of Rs 2100 nor paddy bonus of Rs 300 to farmers. BJP leaders who cheat the farmers in the name of votes should explain why the area of ​​agriculture decreased during their rule?

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