VIDARBHA JAN ANDOLAN SAMITI
REGD. OFFICE: 11, TRISARAN SOCIETY, KHAMLA,
PH. 2282447/457 MOBILE-9422108846.
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REF: - FARMERS SUICIDES PRESS-NOTE DATED- 22 TH AUGUST, 2006
FARMER ENDS LIFE IN FRONT OF BANK ;
FARMER WHICH HIS WIFE AND 2 YEAR SON ALONG WITH 10 OTHER FARMERS SUICIDES REPORTED WHEN CHIEF MINISTER TWO DAYS VIDARBHA REVIEW MEETING :BY NOW CHIEF MINISTER SAYS IT’ BANKERS THEY KILLING THE FARMERS
HITAVADA REPORTED TODAY
NAGPUR-22TH AUGUST-2006,
FARMER ENDS LIFE IN FRONT OF BANK
http://news.hitavadaonline.com/news/index.php?page=11&n=9732&mode=print
HINGANGHAT: SENSATION PREVAILED AT KANGAON IN
NARESH NANOBA FARTADE, THE FARMER WHO HAILED FROM ROHANKHEDA, HAD GONE TO THE BANK TO WITHDRAW LOAN AMOUNT SANCTIONED BY A COOPERATIVE SOCIETY THAT HAD ITS ACCOUNT WITH THE BANK. WHILE SUBMITTING A WITHDRAWAL SLIP FOR RS 14,500, HE HAD HEATED EXCHANGES WITH THE BANK STAFFERS OVER DELAY IN PAYMENT. ENRAGED, HE CONSUMED INSECTICIDE IN FRONT OF THE BANK. FARTADE WAS RUSHED TO A
IN ADDDITION TO THIS SUICIDE AS THE MAHARASHTRA WAS REVIEWING THE PROGRESS OF RS.5000 CRORE PACKAGES ANNOUNCED TO STOP ON GOING SUICIDES OF COTTON GROWERS IN VIDARBHA ,SHOCKING REPORTS OF ONE WHOLE FAMILY OF SMALL FARMER MAHADEV NINAN DANE(26) COMMITTED SUICIDE WITH HIS WIFE SANGITA(22) AND 2 YEAR OLD SON MAYOR
COMMITTED SUICIDE IN THE VILLAGE PARMBI IN MUKTAINAGAR TALUKA OF JALGOAN DITRICT FORCED CHIEF MINISTER VILASRAO DESHMUKH TO ADMIT THAT THE NON-COOPERATION OF BANKERS AND HOSTILE FUNCTIONING OF ADMINISTRATION IS THE REASON OF SUICIDES .10 FARMERS WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS-
1. RAMESH PUNDLIK DHALE R/O LEHANI TALUKA RISOD DISTRICT WASHIM
2. DILIP KOLSURAM BHAGE R/O SAWARGOAN TALUKA
MANGULPIR DISTRICT WASHIM
3. SHEWANTA MAHADEV SURPAM R/O KINWAT TALUKA KALABM DISTRICT YAVATMAL
4. BABARAO JUNAJI RATHODE R/O MARDI TALUKA TIWASI DISTRICT AMARAVATI
5. UDHAO TRIBAK WAGH R/O JALGOAN TALUKA
SINDHKHEDRAJA DISTRICT BULDHANA
6. SITIRAM GONVIDA DALMAL R/O DHARGADA TALUKA CHIMUR DISTRICT CHANDRAPUR
7. DAYRATH GANPAT BHUJADE R/O WAGHAPUR TALUKA YAVATMAL DISTRICT YAVATMAL
8. SUDARSHAN RAMSAJI BANSOD R/O JAMGONA-KHADKA TALUKA
AMARAVATI DISTRICT
9. TAIBAI SUKHADEV THOKAL R/O ANBHORA TALUKA
MURTIJAPUR DISTRICT
10. SANTABAI PARASRAM CHAVAN R/O GRAMBHIL DONGAR TALUKA WASHIM DISTRICT WASHIM
HAVE COMMITTED SUICIDES IN VIDARBHA IN LAST 48 HOURS DURING VISIT OF CHIEF MINISTER OF MAHRASHTRA IN VIDARBHA. HENCE 760 FARMERS COMMITTED SUICIDES IN VIDARBHA SINCE JUNE-2005
VIDARBHA FARMERS DISTRESS HAS TAKEN IT’S PEAK WHEN LAST 80 DAYS SINCE JUNE-2006 216 FARMERS SUICIDE HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN COMPARISON TO LAST YEAR 40 SUICIDES OF THIS PERIOD WHICH IS HIGHEST IN LAST TEN YEAR SINCE WE ARE KEEPING SUICIDE RECORD, KISHOR TIWARI ACTIVIST OF LOCAL PRESSURE GROUP VIDARBHA JAN ANDOLAN SAMITI REPORTED TODAY. VJAS ALSO ISSUED THE LIST OF THE FARMERS WHO HAVE COMMITTED AFTER 1ST OF JULY, THE DAY ON WHICH PRIME MINISTER OF
WHAT WENT WRONG IN THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF PACKAGE SO THAT FARMER’S SUICIDE HAS BEEN INCREASED MUCH MORE THAN EXPECTED ASKED BY VJAS TOO!
QUESTION LARGELY ASKED BY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA TO US A KISHOR TIWARI REPORTS, WE ARE VERY MUCH SURPRISED WHEN MEDIA PERSONS STARTED ASKING US RS.3750 CRORE PACKAGE IS BEING DISTRIBUTED OR NOT AFTER 1ST OF JULY 2006, IT WAS THEN WE INFORMED THE WORLD THAT OUT OF RS.3750 CRORE, FARMERS DISTRESS WILL NOT GET SINGLE PAISA ONLY WIDOWS OF FARMERS WHO COMMITTED WILL GET SOME RELIEF AT THE MERCY OF DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND THAT AMOUNT IS ONLY RS. 3 CRORE.
WHAT ABOUT RS.3747 CRORE THAT’S REMAINING AMOUNT OF THAT PACKAGE ,VJAS HAS INFORMED FACT THAT RS.2200 CRORE IS OF PENDING IRRIGATION PROJECTS BACKLOG FUND ALREADY ALLOTTED BY STATE TO VIDARBHA, REMAINING MONEY MAIN CHUNK OF RS.710 CRORE IS GIVING TO THE BANK AS INTEREST WAIVER AMOUNT AND THAT IS BANK REHABILITATION MONEY NOT FARMER REHABILITATION PACKAGE AND REMAINING AMOUNT OF PACKAGE IS LONG TERM NATIONAL HORTICULTURE PROGRAMME IN WHICH GRAND SON FARMERS WILL HAVE SOME FINANCIAL HELP ,VJAS LEADER KISHOR TIWARI ADDED.
THEN WHAT IMMEDIATE SOLUTION TO THIS VIDARBHA AGRARIAN CRISIS ,WHEN EVERY BODY ASKED US ,AS IT’S PROBLEM RELATED TO 70% POPULATION OF INDIA THE PACKAGES FORMULA WILL NOT WORKED, GOVT. OF INDIA HAS TO CHANGE THE POLICIES WHICH ARE WORKING AGAINST OF FARMERS AT LARGE COTTON GROWERS IN PARTICULAR .WE HAVE BEEN DEMANDING FRESH CREDIT TO ALL FARMERS ,HIKE IN PROCUREMENT PRICE OF RAW COTTON IF THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE THEN COMPLETE BAN ON IMPORTED COTTON SEED, PESTICIDE ,FERTILIZER AND RAW COTTON BELLS. BUT NON POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDIA ARE PUTTING THE PRESSURE ON GOVT. ON THESE DEMANDS MORE OVER UPA GOVT. IS RUNNING THE SAME AGENDA OF OLD NDA GOVT. WHEN PRIME MINISTER VISITED VIDARBHA,VJAS SUBMITTED "INTEGRATED FARMERS SUICIDE
CONTROL PROGRAMME" WHICH WAS COVERING FOLLOWING DEMANDS
1. AS MORE THAN 90% ARE TAKING CROP-LOAN FROM PRIVATE MONEY LENDERS AS THEY DEFAULTER OF BANK DUE TO VERY OLD DUES HENCE CENTRAL GOVT. SHOULD GIVE RS.5000/- CRORE FOR FARMERS' OLD DEBT ADJUSTMENTS AND FOR FRESH CROP LOAN TO EVERY FARMER IN ORDER TO STOP THEIR EXPLOITATION.
2. CENTRAL GOVT. SHOULD GIVE AT LEAST RS.3000/- CAPITAL MOBILIZATION FUND TO
3. HIKE IN IMPORT DUTY OF COTTON UP TO 60% WITH LISTING OF COTTON UNDER NON-OGL ITEM.
4. SPECIAL SUBSIDY TO ALL FOOD GRAIN CROP FARMING @ RS.5000/-PER ACRES.
5. VIDARBHA RURAL HEALTH, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM IS COMPLETELY COLLAPSED HENCE CENTRAL HELP OF RS.3000/- FOR RESTORATION OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE IN RURAL VIDARBHA.
6. IN VIDARBHA ONLY 7% FARMERS ARE COVERED UNDER IRRIGATION AND THERE IS RS.5000/- BACKLOG THAT SHOULD BE RELEASED IN THIS SPECIAL PACKAGE.
AS ALL DEMANDS WERE SHOWN DUSTBIN THE RESULT IS BEFORE US THAT IN LAST FORTNIGHT MAXIMUM SUICIDE HAVE BEEN REPORTED, KISHOR TIWARI INFORMED.
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THANKING YOU,
YOURS TRULY,
KISHOR TIWARI
PRESIDENT
VIDARBHA JANADOLAN SAMITI
CONTACT-MOBILE-09422108846
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