Morning Digest | At Delhi rally, workers and farmers join hands against Centre’s policies; BJP to mark foundation day with launch of re-election campaign for 2024, and more
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At Delhi rally, workers and farmers join hands against Centre’s policies
About one lakh of workers, peasants and agricultural workers, under the banner of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), and the All India Agricultural Workers’ Union (AIAWU) held a protest march here at the Ramlila Ground, demanding minimum wages of ₹26,000 per month, pension of ₹10,000 to all workers, and legally guaranteed Minimum Support Price based on the Swaminathan Committee recommendation for all farm produce with guaranteed procurement
Govt. introduces Aquaculture Bill amid din in Lok Sabha
Members of the Opposition disrupted the Lok Sabha on April 5 yet again over demands for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue even as the government introduced the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023, amid the din.
BJP to mark foundation day with launch of re-election campaign for 2024
The BJP will be launching its campaign for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s re-election bid in the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Thursday, the party’s foundation day with wall writing at 10.72 lakh spaces, with the slogan “Ek Baar Phir Se Modi Sarkar” (Modi government once again). Mr. Modi himself will address party leaders and workers virtually on Thursday.
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