BHUBANESWAR: The state assembly on Thursday handed a resolution to take up the problem of raise in minimal give a boost to value (MPS) of paddy with President Ram Nath Kovind.
As normalcy returned to the house after two days of logjam, except for disruption in the question hour through the BJP MLAs over crop loss, the individuals took phase in a debate at the MSP.
The Congress and BJD slammed the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for no longer giving time to to a house committee to discuss the MSP issue. The BJP defended the Centre. The assembly on March 25 had handed a resolution to hike the MSP for paddy to Rs 2930 consistent with quintal and a house panel had sought an appointment with the PM to discuss the problem.
As the House reassembled after the question hour, government chief whip Amar Prasad Satpathy introduced the file of the House committee that was constituted to publish a memorandum to the Prime Minister for fixation of MSP paddy at Rs 2,930 consistent with quintal. The MSP is Rs 1,550 at the present.
Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat convened the industry advisory committee that determined to take up a discussion at the MSP issue on Thursday.
Introducing a movement, Satpathy slammed the Prime Minister for no longer giving appointment to the House committee to discuss the MSP issue.
"We have written thrice to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), seeking the PM's appointment to apprise him of the MSP issue. It is unfortunate that the PM did not give time to an assembly committee to discuss such a crucial issue. The PMO did not even send an acknowledgement," mentioned Satpathy.
Stating that the problem isn't related to any birthday celebration, Satpathy mentioned the PM's angle amounts to omit to the assembly and other folks of Odisha. "It is a mockery of the farming community of the state," he added.
Participating in the debate, chief of opposition Narasingha Mishra lashed out at both the Centre and state government over farmers' issues.
"Denial of permission to the House committee is disgraceful to the House and people of the state. The PMO's attitude needs to be condemned. It also exposed the step-motherly attitude of the NDA government towards Odisha," Narasingha mentioned.
He asked as to why BJP-led government on the Centre has failed to extend the MSP in spite of promising in its election manifesto forward of 2014 election to fix the MSP 50% above the cost of manufacturing.
He additionally slammed the ruling BJD for disrupting assembly lawsuits instead of debating the problem. "If we sit idle and fail to protect the interest of the farmers, people will say they have elected a bunch of eunuchs," Narasingha mentioned.
The Congress veteran demanded that the House will have to unravel to hunt appointment of the President to discuss the MSP issue and disapprove the PM's angle.
BJP legislature birthday celebration chief KV Singhdeo defended the Centre, pronouncing the NDA government hiked the MSP through Rs 80 while there have been annual hike of Rs 20-30 all through the UPA regime.
On denial of permission to the House committee, KV mentioned he isn't aware why the Prime Minister has no longer given appointment. Let the House committee search appointment of the Prime Minister once more to discuss the MSP issue, he mentioned.
Singh Deo mentioned it would no longer be part of the house committee that has determined to fulfill the President of India over MSP issue.
As normalcy returned to the house after two days of logjam, except for disruption in the question hour through the BJP MLAs over crop loss, the individuals took phase in a debate at the MSP.
The Congress and BJD slammed the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for no longer giving time to to a house committee to discuss the MSP issue. The BJP defended the Centre. The assembly on March 25 had handed a resolution to hike the MSP for paddy to Rs 2930 consistent with quintal and a house panel had sought an appointment with the PM to discuss the problem.
As the House reassembled after the question hour, government chief whip Amar Prasad Satpathy introduced the file of the House committee that was constituted to publish a memorandum to the Prime Minister for fixation of MSP paddy at Rs 2,930 consistent with quintal. The MSP is Rs 1,550 at the present.
Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat convened the industry advisory committee that determined to take up a discussion at the MSP issue on Thursday.
Introducing a movement, Satpathy slammed the Prime Minister for no longer giving appointment to the House committee to discuss the MSP issue.
"We have written thrice to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), seeking the PM's appointment to apprise him of the MSP issue. It is unfortunate that the PM did not give time to an assembly committee to discuss such a crucial issue. The PMO did not even send an acknowledgement," mentioned Satpathy.
Stating that the problem isn't related to any birthday celebration, Satpathy mentioned the PM's angle amounts to omit to the assembly and other folks of Odisha. "It is a mockery of the farming community of the state," he added.
Participating in the debate, chief of opposition Narasingha Mishra lashed out at both the Centre and state government over farmers' issues.
"Denial of permission to the House committee is disgraceful to the House and people of the state. The PMO's attitude needs to be condemned. It also exposed the step-motherly attitude of the NDA government towards Odisha," Narasingha mentioned.
He asked as to why BJP-led government on the Centre has failed to extend the MSP in spite of promising in its election manifesto forward of 2014 election to fix the MSP 50% above the cost of manufacturing.
He additionally slammed the ruling BJD for disrupting assembly lawsuits instead of debating the problem. "If we sit idle and fail to protect the interest of the farmers, people will say they have elected a bunch of eunuchs," Narasingha mentioned.
The Congress veteran demanded that the House will have to unravel to hunt appointment of the President to discuss the MSP issue and disapprove the PM's angle.
BJP legislature birthday celebration chief KV Singhdeo defended the Centre, pronouncing the NDA government hiked the MSP through Rs 80 while there have been annual hike of Rs 20-30 all through the UPA regime.
On denial of permission to the House committee, KV mentioned he isn't aware why the Prime Minister has no longer given appointment. Let the House committee search appointment of the Prime Minister once more to discuss the MSP issue, he mentioned.
Singh Deo mentioned it would no longer be part of the house committee that has determined to fulfill the President of India over MSP issue.
Odisha assembly passes resolution to take up paddy MSP issue with President
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