Protesting farmers have rejected the Centre’s MSP offer and said that the ‘Delhi Chalo’ stir will resume from February 21. Addressing the media at Delhi’s Shambhu border, the leaders of farmer unions said that they won’t agree with the Modi government’s proposal of cotton, pulses and maize by the authorised agencies at the Minimum Support Price. The decision comes a day after the This comes a day after the Centre held meetings with farmer union leaders in Chandigarh.
#WATCH | Shambhu Border | Farmer leaders reject the Government's proposal over MSP.
— ANI (@ANI) February 19, 2024
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal says, "…After the discussion of both forums, it has been decided that if you analyse, there is nothing in the government's proposal…This is not on the… pic.twitter.com/W7FV6kIkIQ
— ANI (@ANI) Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal said that there is nothing special in the Centre’s offer and that it is not in ‘their favour.’ On Sunday, three Union miniad met the farmer leaders and presented the MSP offer. Under this offer, Centre had said that it will buy cotton, pulses and maize at MSP for five years.