News-Patiala News Service
Chandigarh, February 14
There is a meeting between Union Minister Prahlala Joshi and farmer leaders in Sector 26 in Sector 26. The farmers representing the United farmers (non political) and farmers are doing more than two dozen leaders of the laborer.
For this meeting, Khanauri Leader Jagjit Singh Dallevan has been specially brought in ambulance to the meeting. Apart from Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khaps, Additional Secretary Anrag Verma etc. are also present in the meeting. The meeting is likely to walk until late evening. Although this meeting does not expect a decisive consequences, it has once again expected to be paved on the way of a guaranteed to reach a jointly on the issue of minimum support price.
Farmers have come up with ten demands in which legal guarantees for the minimum support price, Swaminhan Commission report; Debt forgiveness for farmers and farm workers, pension schemes for farmers and laborers; During the demonstrations of 2020-21, rejection of cases against the farmers and the farmers of farmers of farmers, during the protests.
Remember that three Union Ministers Arjun Son, Path Goyal and Nitianand Rai had talked to farmers on February 18 last year. The farmers had rejected the proposal of the Union government to buy a pulses, maize and cotton crops for five years.