All India Conference of AIKF on March 28, 29 and 30, 2014

Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 5:26 PM

Kirti Kisan Sabha, Punjab Ludhiana holds its meeting

Doraha: 27 December 2013: (Pawan Kumar Kaushal//Punjab Screen Bureau):

Ludhiana district committee of Kirti Kisan Sabha Punjab met here under the president ship of Azad Singh Khatra, a veteran Kisan leader.

Com. Lakhwinder Singh Buani, General Secretary Kirti Kisan Sabha Punjab placed the agenda and the history of the organization in the state. He also mentioned the struggles launched by the organization for the cause of kisan movement.

Com. Kuldip Singh member of central co-ordination Committee of All India Kisan Federation reported on the decisions of the meetings of central co-ordination held in Warangal (Andhra Pradesh), Jaipur (Rajasthan) and Patna (Bihar). He also disclosed that All India Conference of A I K F is being organized on March 28, 29 and 30, 2014 at Kisan Bhavan Chandigarh.

The meeting passed resolutions demanding adequate MSP on wheat as it felt that price announced is too low to cover even the costs incurred by the farmers. The meeting also demanded compensation for the damages on the Paddy for the loss suffered by them due to untimely rain and hailstorm.

The meeting in a special resolution demanded subsidy on diesel to the farmers and regular power supply of ten hours daily.

The meeting expressed its serious concern over the menace of stray cattle in Pujab. Stray cattle are causing harm to the crops. The meeting demanded that the government should make proper arrangements in this regard. The meeting also opposed the property tax imposed on the common man. Among those present were Jang Singh, Sukhdev Singh, President and Secretary of district Kirti Kisan Sabha respectively Amanjit Singh Chankoyan, Amarjit Singh Faizgarh, Darshan Singh and Surjit Singh Malaud and others

Statement released by the District Secretary, Kirti Kisan Sabha, Ludhiana Comrade Sukhdev Singh, Kila Raipur.