Archive · 4 Sep 2026
BRS Demands Congress Accountability Over Alleged Anti-Farmer Policies
BRS leaders said the Congress government is not doing enough to help farmers.
They made these claims at a farmers’ conference in Hanumakonda.
The meeting took place at Kazipet Square on Thursday.
They said the government had promised several forms of support for farmers.
These include insurance, loan waivers and better crop prices.
They also demanded proper crop procurement.
Farmers who lost crops because of bad weather should receive compensation, they said.
The leaders warned that they may organize larger protests if these problems are not addressed.
BRS leaders accused the Congress government of failing to fulfill electoral promises to farmers.
The farmers’ conference was held at Kazipet Square in Hanumakonda on Thursday.
BRS leaders cited Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima as examples of previous farmer-support schemes.
They demanded action on insurance, loan waivers, crop procurement and remunerative prices.
The leaders sought compensation for weather-related crop losses and warned of larger agitations.
- Who
- BRS leaders, including Dasyam Vijay Bhaskar, made the demands; the conference was organized on the directions of Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar.
- What
- They accused the Congress government of anti-farmer policies and failing to implement electoral promises.
- When
- Thursday.
- Where
- Kazipet Square in Hanumakonda.
- Why
- They said farmers’ insurance, loan waivers, crop procurement, remunerative prices and compensation for weather-related losses had not been adequately addressed.
- Organizing group
- Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders organized the farmers’ conference.
- Location
- Kazipet Square, Hanumakonda.
- Previous schemes cited
- Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima.
- Main demands
- Farmer insurance, loan waivers, crop procurement and remunerative prices.
- Additional demand
- Immediate compensation for crop losses caused by natural calamities and adverse weather.
- Protest warning
- BRS leaders warned of larger agitations if farmers’ problems remain unresolved.