Union Ministers proposed to give MSP on 4 crops maize, cotton, Yellow Split Peas (Toor lentil) and Black Lentils (urad) In the fourth round of meeting between farmer leaders and the central government on Sunday at Chandigarh. These will be purchased through cooperative societies for five years. After meeting Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that.
Western disturbance is becoming active once again in North India. Its effect will be seen in Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh. A warning of rain and hailstorm has been issued in Haryana for 2 days from tomorrow (February 19). The weather will be bad in Panchkula, Ambala, Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Karnal, Jhajjar, Rohtak, Sonipat,.
The struggle of the farmers who came out for ‘Delhi Chalo’ march for MSP and other demands continues for the sixth day (till Sunday). The security forces have stopped the agitating farmers at the Punjab-Haryana border. There is a continuous conflict between the two here. Meanwhile, to pacify the agitating farmers, today i.e. on Sunday.
After failure of meeting with centre ministers farmers today left for Delhi. To stop the farmers Dilli Chalo movement paramilitary forces have been deployed on the Tikri border of Natonal capital Delhi and Haryana. Senior officers of Delhi police are also present at Tikri border. Security arrangements have been strengthened in view of the arrival.
The meeting of Union Ministers with farmers has yielded no results. The farmers are adamant on their decision to march to Delhi. Farmers will march to Delhi at 10 am today. Borders of Punjab Haryana Sealed And Deployed Heavy Police Forces. Mobile And Internet services has been suspended in Haryana Border Belt as well some.
As per rules, there is no provision by the civic body to provide facilities including roads, sewer, drinking water and street lights in illegal colonies.
In a brief hearing, Mehta contended that the decision of the high court was not well reasoned and urged for an expeditious decision from the apex court.