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new Delhi. Taking a dig at the Center’s claim of doubling farmers’ income by 2020, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien said in the Rajya Sabha on Sunday that it would not double before 2028. Discussing the controversial agricultural bills introduced in the Rajya Sabha, the Trinamool MP said, “The Prime Minister said that the opposition is trying to mislead farmers. You promised to double farmers’ income by 2020. At the current rate , It won’t happen before 2028. ”
He was referring to the remarks made by the Prime Minister on Saturday in which he said that some people are trying to mislead the farmers and lie to them.
Referring to the Land Acquisition Bill and Trinamool’s stand, Derek said, “How qualified is the Trinamool Congress to speak on the bill? Seven years ago .. We spoke in favor of farmers during the Land Acquisition Bill. Later, Supreme The court said that the rights of farmers cannot be ignored.
The Trinamool leader also claimed that the income of farmers in West Bengal has doubled.
He said, “Do not bring the debate to the MSP. We are opposing everything in the bills. The Center does not have the right to implement them in the states. The states will not be able to ensure the interests of the farmers? Who are you going to fool here?” What protection is there for consumers too? These bills have to be discussed and debated. ”
The Trinamool MP also proposed an amendment to send the Agriculture Bill to the Select Committee of the Rajya Sabha. He said that the job of parliamentary committees is not to break the law but to contribute to the making of the law.