Congress responsible for plight of farmers: Union Minister

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Press Trust of India Bhopal
Last Updated : Jan 16 2019 | 11:00 PM IST

Blaming the Congress for the poor condition of farmers in the country, Union Minister Krishna Raj Wednesday said the BJP-led government at the Centre has been making efforts to make cultivators self-sustained.

Despite being in power for long, the Congress has failed to address the issue of agrarian distress, said the Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

"Why the farmers are still facing debt despite 70 years of the Congress rule? Who was responsible for farmers' plight?

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First Published: Jan 16 2019 | 11:00 PM IST

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