Summary:
Issues related to forest rights claims, water, loan waiver, drought assistance and crop insurance, among others, were discussed. “More than 43,000 forest rights claims were cleared in just three months. CPI(M) legislator Jiva Pandu Gavit said the delegation of AIKS leaders that met the CM was not convinced by his assurances. Explained Move highlights distrust in govt The move by the AIKS to go ahead with the farmers’ march despite assurances from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis points towards farmers’ distrust in the government. AdvertisingThe farmers will reach Mumbai on February 27 during the Budget Session of the state legislature..