Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Congress MLAs Protest Farmers' Issues in Madhya Pradesh
In Madhya Pradesh, Congress MLAs protested against the state government over issues affecting farmers, such as fertilizer shortages and lack of fair crop prices.
They also objected to the government's decision to terminate 5,212 PESA mobilisers after the RGSA scheme expired.
The Congress party claims they have consistently worked for farmers' welfare, while the BJP government is accused of making false promises.
The MLAs warned of intensifying protests if their demands are not met.
Congress MLAs protested against the BJP government over farmers' issues in Madhya Pradesh.
Issues raised include fertilizer shortages, lack of remunerative crop prices, and anti-farmer policies.
MLA Sena Mahesh Patel criticized the government's decision to terminate 5,212 PESA mobilisers.
The Congress party claims they waived farm loans for lakhs of farmers and have consistently worked for farmers' welfare.
The government stated that the PESA mobilisers' positions were temporary and part-time, ruling out re-employment.
- Who
- Congress MLAs, led by Umang Singhar, and BJP government
- What
- Protest by Congress MLAs over farmers' issues and termination of PESA mobilisers
- When
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Aalirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To raise awareness about farmers' issues and demand reconsideration of the government's decision on PESA mobilisers
Congress Party
BJP Government
Farmers' Welfare
Congress Party
The Congress party claims they waived farm loans for lakhs of farmers and have consistently worked for farmers' welfare.
BJP Government
The BJP government is accused of making false promises to farmers, causing fertilizer shortages, and not providing remunerative crop prices.
PESA Mobilisers
Congress Party
Congress MLAs demand the government reconsider its decision to terminate PESA mobilisers and provide alternative employment.
BJP Government
The government states that the positions were temporary and part-time, ruling out re-employment.
- Location
- Aalirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Date
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)
- Leader of Opposition
- Umang Singhar
- MLA Raising Issues
- Sena Mahesh Patel
- Number of Terminated PESA Mobilisers
- 5,212
- Scheme Expiry Date
- March 31, 2026