{"id":2467,"date":"2024-03-04T05:01:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T05:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theagriculturetimes.com\/?p=2467"},"modified":"2024-03-04T09:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T09:26:09","slug":"resuming-the-agitation-nationwide-rail-roko-called","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theagriculturetimes.com\/2024\/03\/04\/resuming-the-agitation-nationwide-rail-roko-called\/","title":{"rendered":"Resuming the Agitation: Nationwide \u2018Rail Roko\u2019 Called"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Amidst the ongoing farmers’ protest, leaders announce the resumption of agitation with a nationwide \u2018Rail Roko\u2019 scheduled for March 10. Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal, prominent farm voices, declare the next phase of protests during a gathering in Punjab’s Balloh village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March Towards Delhi: Peaceful Mobilization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pandher and Dallewal reveal plans for a peaceful march towards Delhi starting on March 6, emphasizing the farmers’ commitment to non-violent resistance. The announcement comes as a rallying call to intensify the protest until their demands find resonance with the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unity in Action: Strengthening Protest Points<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Echoing the sentiment of solidarity, Pandher stresses the need for collective action, urging farmers nationwide to converge in Delhi via trains and other means of transport. The resolve to fortify existing protest points at Shambhu and Khanauri reflects unwavering determination amidst attempts to stifle dissent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Challenges and Resilience: Centre’s Tactics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amid allegations of government interference and attempts to thwart the \u2018Delhi Chalo\u2019 march, farm leaders remain undeterred, highlighting the Centre’s tactics to undermine the protest’s nationwide scope. Emphasizing the unity of over 200 farmer outfits, they reject efforts to portray the agitation as confined to Punjab alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continued Demands: Upholding Farmer Rights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The resurgence of the farmers’ agitation underscores their unwavering demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP), implementation of Swaminathan Commission’s recommendations, and financial relief measures such as pensions and debt waivers. These demands resonate as enduring calls for equitable agricultural policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Steadfast Resistance: Persistence Amid Challenges<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since the commencement of the \u2018Delhi Chalo\u2019 march on February 13, farmers’ unions have remained steadfast in their quest for justice and fair treatment. Despite facing hurdles and resistance, their resolve remains unshakeable as they stand firm at border points, symbolizing a collective assertion of rights and dignity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Call to Action: Mobilizing Nationwide Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The call for a \u2018Rail Roko\u2019 on March 10 reverberates as a clarion call for nationwide solidarity, inviting farmers and supporters from all corners of the country to join forces in the struggle for agricultural reform. The planned action symbolizes a unified front against perceived injustices and systemic neglect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion: A Resolute Journey Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the farmers’ protest enters a new phase, characterized by renewed vigor and determination, the spirit of resilience and unity prevails. With each passing day, the movement garners strength, fueled by the unwavering commitment of farmers and their allies to secure a brighter, more equitable future for agriculture in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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