Archive · 20 Aug 2025
BJD Holds Farmers' Rally in Odisha, Criticizes BJP's Farm Policies
Imagine farmers are having a tough time, and a political party called BJD held a rally to help them.
They want the government to pay farmers a fair price for their crops and make things easier.
They are not happy with how things are going, especially with the current government's policies, claiming that promises like better prices and quicker payments haven't been kept.
The BJD believes the government isn't doing enough to support farmers and wants changes to help them.
BJD held a farmers' rally in Bargarh, Odisha, criticizing the BJP's agriculture policy.
The BJD demanded a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 3,100 per quintal for paddy.
The BJD criticized the BJP government for farmer exploitation during procurement and issues with PMFBY.
The BJD claimed the BJP's promises of MSP and benefits have not been fulfilled.
The BJD submitted a memorandum to the Bargarh District Collector highlighting farmer issues.
- Who
- BJD, farmers, BJP government
- What
- BJD held a farmers' rally to address farmer issues and criticize the BJP's agriculture policy.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Bargarh, Odisha
- Why
- To demand better support for farmers, including a higher MSP, and to criticize the current government's policies.
BJD's Stance
BJP's Stance
Farmer Exploitation
BJD's Stance
Farmers are facing increasing exploitation and systemic failures under the BJP government.
BJP's Stance
Not explicitly stated in the article.
Registration Process
BJD's Stance
The government's registration process hindered farmers from selling their paddy.
BJP's Stance
Not explicitly stated in the article.
CM Kisan scheme
BJD's Stance
BJP has denied benefits to sharecroppers and marginal farmers in the CM Kisan scheme.
BJP's Stance
Not explicitly stated in the article.
- Political Party
- BJD
- Location of Rally
- Bargarh, Odisha
- Demand
- MSP of Rs 3,100 per quintal for paddy
- Issue
- Farmer exploitation during procurement
- Scheme Criticized
- Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)