Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that despite working hard in the fields, the farmers are facing several problems which need to be addressed.
He was speaking at the inaugural function of four-day farmers’ training session commenced on Thursday at the Agriculture Development Centre. He called upon the farmers to fight for their rights.
More than 400 young farmers from across the country have reached Bhopal to participate in the training programme. In the training camp, Kisan Sangh national president Anna Saheb Markute, national secretary Prabhat Kelkar, State president Suresh Gurjar and other prominent leaders would deliver lectures.
While addressing the farmers, Bhagwat stated that the universe depends on farmers and farming. It gets strengthened with farming. He called upon the youth that farming is soul of the country and thus, they should not go away from farming. The Sangh would make all out efforts for making farming, a beneficial profession, he added.
National general secretary of the Kisan Sangh Prabhat Kelkar told media persons that besides the present condition of farmers, their role in increasing production using the new techniques available in farming were also discussed.
SHO of Bagh Sewania police station Dinesh Joshi told that reason of the fire could not be confirmed now, but the youths involved in stealing petrol from the motorbikes might be behind the fire as during the stealing of petrol fire might had occurred and spread rapidly.
The investigation has been started and the culprits would be nabbed soon he added.
The residents of Surendra Palace residential complex claimed that for the past few days the incidents of petrol theft from the building premises have been increased but locals have never found the miscreants.
Residents informed the police that few days ago a violent clash was witnessed between two groups and the same was reported to police but no action was taken. The residents believed that the motorbikes were set ablaze by the members of one of the groups which were involved in the clash but nothing could be confirmed as the matter is under investigation.