Farmers from other states won’t be allowed to sell crops in Madhya Pradesh, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday mentioned that the state authorities will solely purchase the yield of crops of Madhya Pradesh, and if anybody from different states tries to promote their crops within the state, then their vans shall be confiscated and they are going to be imprisoned.

Addressing the group in Sehore, he mentioned, “I have decided that only the produce of the crops harvested in the state will be bought. If someone from outside the state come, even try to sell from the neighbouring states, then his truck would be confiscated and he would be sent to jail.”

The chief minister was addressing a program organised at Nasrullaganj in Sehore to switch an quantity of Rs 100 crore underneath the Chief Minister Kisan Kalyan Yojana within the banks of the farmers.

Kisan Kalyan Yojana was launched by Madhya Pradesh’s chief minister following the trail of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana. Under the Kisan Kalyan Yojana, the state authorities pays farmers a Samman Nidhi of Rs 4,000 just like the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana that pays Rs 6,000 yearly in three equal installments.

In the backdrop of the farmers’ protest, the BJP chief additionally attacked the opposition and claimed that the Congress has all the time been towards the farmers. He blamed Congress for the chaos and violence within the districts of Neemuch and Mandsaur, saying that it was the Congress that distressed and instigated the farmers. He went on including that he won’t let the opposition celebration create chaos in Madhya Pradesh.

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“Congress has always opposed farmers. They’re distressed, they’re looking for some chaos. It was the same Congress that instigated farmers in Neemuch & Mandsaur and fanned violence. We will not let Congress do this at any cost in Madhya Pradesh,” the chief minister mentioned.

Farmers from throughout the nation are protesting within the nationwide capital towards the three new farm legal guidelines launched by the federal government. The protesting farmers on Wednesday had known as for a particular Parliament session to repeal the anti-farmers legal guidelines that had been enacted in September earlier this 12 months.