KOLKATA: Union minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said the Centre will quickly address the worries of the agitating farmers and declare remunerative make stronger costs for agricultural products to end their stir.
The Centre is pursuing pro-poor, pro-people insurance policies and has undertaken a number of schemes price crores of rupees which cover farmers and weaker sections, besides ladies, he said.
"When remunerative support prices for agri products are declared, the farmers will realise that the NDA government cared for them and the stir will end," Javadekar advised a press meet here to highlight the success right through the four years of the Modi govt.
"Our's is a democracy and we don't object to anyone agitating ... I don't wish to ascribe motives behind the farmers' agitation. The people will see for themselves and respond. The people will understand that when we will come up with a long-term solution to their issues," the HRD minister said in line with a query.
His comments came in line with queries on the 10-day protest referred to as by a number of farmers' organisations in 22 states of the rustic tough remunerative costs for his or her produce, implementation of the Swaminathan Commission recommendations and farm mortgage waivers amongst others.
Javadekar additionally said farmers' problems had been addressed right through the tenure of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and by the Modi govt.
The Centre is pursuing pro-poor, pro-people insurance policies and has undertaken a number of schemes price crores of rupees which cover farmers and weaker sections, besides ladies, he said.
"When remunerative support prices for agri products are declared, the farmers will realise that the NDA government cared for them and the stir will end," Javadekar advised a press meet here to highlight the success right through the four years of the Modi govt.
"Our's is a democracy and we don't object to anyone agitating ... I don't wish to ascribe motives behind the farmers' agitation. The people will see for themselves and respond. The people will understand that when we will come up with a long-term solution to their issues," the HRD minister said in line with a query.
His comments came in line with queries on the 10-day protest referred to as by a number of farmers' organisations in 22 states of the rustic tough remunerative costs for his or her produce, implementation of the Swaminathan Commission recommendations and farm mortgage waivers amongst others.
Javadekar additionally said farmers' problems had been addressed right through the tenure of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and by the Modi govt.
Centre will soon address farmers' concerns to end stir: Javadekar
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