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Ahead of the normal being organised by the Congress authorities to people its 3rd anniversary, the BJP connected Monday maintained that the goverment did not person motivation close to clasp specified day celebrations astatine a clip erstwhile the State was witnessing a bittersweet inclination of farmers’ suicides.
Addressing a property league successful Bengaluru, Leader of the Opposition successful the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok squarely blamed the Congress authorities for the workplace distress, resulting successful suicides of farmers by alleging that the anti-farmer policies of the authorities were liable for it.
“While farmers’ suicides crossed the state person decreased by 2.22%, successful Karnataka they person accrued by 22.61%. In 2023, determination were 2,423 farmers’ termination cases; successful 2024, this roseate to 2,971. According to the NCRB report, Karnataka stands 2nd successful the state successful farmers’ suicides. This is the Congress government’s “Sixth Guarantee,” helium said.
He maintained that going up with the day celebrations successful specified a bittersweet clip would magnitude to indulging successful authorities implicit the graves of farmers.
He alleged that the authorities had failed to supply capable funds to farmers’ payment successful the State Budget contempt making a pre-poll committedness of ensuring their development.
Accusing the authorities of nonaccomplishment to respond to the problems of farmers, helium alleged that the government’s overmuch publicised warrant schemes had turned retired to beryllium “Suicide Guarantee”, “No Crop Compensation Guarantee”, “No Water Guarantee”, and “No Three-Phase Power Guarantee” for farmers.
Accusing the authorities of being apathetic towards farmers’ problems, Mr. Ashok alleged that the authorities had not bothered to assistance them though lasting crops connected thousands of acres were destroyed successful earthy calamities
Alleging that ₹12 crore had been demanded from the authorities for holding the 3rd day convention, helium maintained that this would magnitude to misuse of funds arsenic this was thing but a Congress governmental convention.
“People’s taxation wealth is being looted successful the sanction of specified conventions. The existent volition down organising this lawsuit with ₹12 crore fund is to siphon disconnected ₹8 crore,” helium alleged.
