Have sought data of farmers registered on PM-Kisan portal from Centre: Mamata Banerjee
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She mentioned that she would make preparations to convene an meeting session quickly for passing a decision in opposition to the three contentious farm legal guidelines, which have sparked protests throughout the nation
Indicating that her authorities was able to implement PM-Kisan scheme in Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday mentioned that she has requested the Centre to share particulars of all those that have registered themselves on the Union authorities’s portal for the programme.
Ms Banerjee, throughout a press meet right here, additionally mentioned that she would make preparations to convene an meeting session quickly for passing a decision in opposition to the three contentious farm legal guidelines, which have sparked protests throughout the nation.
“I had repeatedly asked the Centre to transfer funds allotted under the PM-Kisan scheme to the State government.
“Recently, they (central government officials) claimed that around 21.7 lakh farmers from Bengal have registered themselves on a portal to avail benefits of the scheme.
“They (Centre) have sought verification of this data.
“I understood that the Centre was attempting to politicise the matter. We realised that farmers shouldn’t endure as a result of of this… I’ve requested the Centre to go on the data in order that we are able to begin the verification course of,” she mentioned.
The chief minister additional added that she would need the farmers of the State to get all attainable assist, along with the help being doled out by her authorities.
