Vibha Sharma
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, 17 September
On this day last year, the Lok Sabha passed the controversial agriculture law, which the Narendra Modi government called “aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and increasing farmers’ income”.
After a year of widespread protests, farmers and BJP rivals today again registered their protest against the three laws on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, a day the ruling party observes as “Seva Diwas”. Is.
However, the BJP and the party-led government were successful in making the Prime Minister’s birthday another milestone for his government.
As the country administered a record COVID dose to mark the day, BJP President JP Nadda said, “Crores of party workers supported the mass corona vaccination program across the country”.
Counting all his achievements as Prime Minister, Nadda said, “We all wish and pray that Narendra Modi ji’s journey to make India a ‘Vishwaguru’ is completed soon and we all need to strengthen his hands. And resolve to work tirelessly to achieve the goals.” of the country.
Meanwhile, clarifying the government’s stand on the issue, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said, “In order to encourage the next generation to invest in agriculture and ensure profitable yields for the crops, new agricultural laws have been enacted.” Huh”.
“The government is going to spend Rs 6,850 crore to set up 10,000 new Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and this will result in changing the lives of about 86 per cent farmers,” Tomar said. -Stakeholders’ Mega Convention 3.0″ in Hyderabad.
Farmers and BJP rivals, including Punjab’s Akali Dal and AAP, observed a “black day” today, while the Indian Youth Congress celebrated the PM’s 71st birthday as “National Unemployment Day”, alleging that His government “has been lying for the last seven years.” of employment”.
The BJP, which launched the ‘Seva and Samarpan’ campaign on that day, will organize various programs like blood donation camps, medical camps, cleanliness drives, free ration distribution and other aid and assistance to the poor and needy over the next two weeks.
7 October also marks PM Modi’s 20 years in public life since becoming the Chief Minister of Gujarat in 2001.
Inaugurating the campaign, Nadda said it is a matter of pride for the country and BJP workers to have PM Modi as the guiding personality.
“We are under the leadership and guidance of a great personality whose whole life is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of India’s rich cultural diversity and heritage,” he said.
Nadda said that from childhood as ‘Bal Swayamsevak’ till today as ‘Pradhan Sevak’, PM Modi “tried for the welfare of the poor, oppressed, backward and needy sections of the society and worked tirelessly for their upliftment.” done” and “done” important tasks for the country and the people which were till now considered impossible.
“He also changed the thought process of every Indian and changed the political work culture of India.
“Indian politics was earlier plagued by casteism, dynasty, appeasement and nepotism. All this has changed now. He has grown into a reformer who passionately takes up the social issues related to India and then addresses them effectively through public participation,” Nadda said.