Gujarat government’s U-turn: Now, farmers to get daylight electrical energy in two years

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AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat executive has reversed its place at the much-debated factor throughout the Gujarat meeting elections. All over the 2022 elections, Gujarat farmers protested over offering daylight electrical energy during Gujarat.

The Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, a wing of the RSS, additionally protested towards the federal government in this factor. On the time, the federal government confident farmers that they’d have get entry to to electrical energy even throughout the day by means of the top of 2022.

On the other hand, the federal government has made a U-turn at the factor, declaring that the farmers will have the ability to get electrical energy throughout the day after two years.

In keeping with a query within the Gujarat Meeting, Power Minister Kanubhai Desai said that each one farmers within the state could have get entry to to electrical energy throughout the day inside the subsequent two years.

“For this, the state executive is decided to divide current feeders and supply energy provide with enough drive via new feeders,” he added.

Buddy Ambalia, president of the Congress Birthday celebration’s Kisan Mobile mentioned, “The Power Minister mentioned within the Meeting that the Kisan Suryodaya scheme will take two extra years to supply electrical energy to the farmers throughout the day, the query is now the best way to consider the federal government, as a result of previous former leader minister mentioned that each farmer gets electrical energy by means of December 2022 and now power minister mentioned that each farmer gets electrical energy after two years?”

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Ambalia accused the Gujarat executive, announcing that “Previous Rs 3,500 crores have been allotted for this scheme and now once more it used to be mentioned within the meeting that Rs 1960 crore rupees have been allotted on this scheme, the query is the place did the 3500 crore rupees that have been allotted for this scheme pass? For the reason that farmers of Gujarat have now not but won electrical energy throughout the day.”

“Whilst the power minister claims that it’s going to take two years to supply daylight electrical energy, agriculture minister Raghavji said on December 31, 2022, that we have got but to start the primary segment of this scheme. are on their approach,” he added. 

The Gujarat executive introduced the Kisan Suryodaya Yojana to supply electrical energy to farmers throughout the day. This system used to be applied in 2020–21 for 19.25 lakh farmers in Gujarat who had farm electrical energy connections; within the first segment, 1055 villages of Dahod, Junagadh, and Gir Somnath District have been incorporated whilst 3927 villages have been incorporated within the segment.

On August 5, 2021, then-Leader Minister Vijay Rupani introduced that by means of the top of 2022, each farmer in Gujarat would have get entry to to electrical energy throughout the day. On the other hand, maximum Gujarat farmers didn’t have get entry to to electrical energy till the 2022 elections. Farmers during Gujarat, in particular in North Gujarat, held agitations for daylight electrical energy, that have been supported by means of the RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh.

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat executive has reversed its place at the much-debated factor throughout the Gujarat meeting elections. All over the 2022 elections, Gujarat farmers protested over offering daylight electrical energy during Gujarat.

The Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, a wing of the RSS, additionally protested towards the federal government in this factor. On the time, the federal government confident farmers that they’d have get entry to to electrical energy even throughout the day by means of the top of 2022.

On the other hand, the federal government has made a U-turn at the factor, declaring that the farmers will have the ability to get electrical energy throughout the day after two years.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

In keeping with a query within the Gujarat Meeting, Power Minister Kanubhai Desai said that each one farmers within the state could have get entry to to electrical energy throughout the day inside the subsequent two years.

“For this, the state executive is decided to divide current feeders and supply energy provide with enough drive via new feeders,” he added.

Buddy Ambalia, president of the Congress Birthday celebration’s Kisan Mobile mentioned, “The Power Minister mentioned within the Meeting that the Kisan Suryodaya scheme will take two extra years to supply electrical energy to the farmers throughout the day, the query is now the best way to consider the federal government, as a result of previous former leader minister mentioned that each farmer gets electrical energy by means of December 2022 and now power minister mentioned that each farmer gets electrical energy after two years?”

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Ambalia accused the Gujarat executive, announcing that “Previous Rs 3,500 crores have been allotted for this scheme and now once more it used to be mentioned within the meeting that Rs 1960 crore rupees have been allotted on this scheme, the query is the place did the 3500 crore rupees that have been allotted for this scheme pass? For the reason that farmers of Gujarat have now not but won electrical energy throughout the day.”

“Whilst the power minister claims that it’s going to take two years to supply daylight electrical energy, agriculture minister Raghavji said on December 31, 2022, that we have got but to start the primary segment of this scheme. are on their approach,” he added. 

The Gujarat executive introduced the Kisan Suryodaya Yojana to supply electrical energy to farmers throughout the day. This system used to be applied in 2020–21 for 19.25 lakh farmers in Gujarat who had farm electrical energy connections; within the first segment, 1055 villages of Dahod, Junagadh, and Gir Somnath District have been incorporated whilst 3927 villages have been incorporated within the segment.

On August 5, 2021, then-Leader Minister Vijay Rupani introduced that by means of the top of 2022, each farmer in Gujarat would have get entry to to electrical energy throughout the day. On the other hand, maximum Gujarat farmers didn’t have get entry to to electrical energy till the 2022 elections. Farmers during Gujarat, in particular in North Gujarat, held agitations for daylight electrical energy, that have been supported by means of the RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh.