Oppn to launch Sangharsh Yatra to highlight plight of farmers

Image
Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Mar 25 2017 | 10:42 PM IST
Opposition parties in Maharashtra will launch 'Sangharsh Yatra' to highlight the plight of farmers in the state.
The yatra will begin from Chandrapur on March 29.
The leaders of opposition parties will be visiting kin of farmers who have committed suicide in the last few years.
They will meet family of farmer Bandu Karkade in Palasgaon of Chandrapur district and are scheduled to address a public meeting there.
Later the yatra will proceed to Yavatmal covering 150 km distance by road.
The leaders will meet farmers in Wani at Vasant Cooperative Ginning Pressing auditorium to discuss their issues.

Also Read

Later a public meeting will be held in Yavatmal.
The leaders from Congress NCP, PWP, Samajwadi Party, MIM, Janata Dal will participate in the yatra, a release issued today said.
The yatra will conclude on April 5.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Mar 25 2017 | 10:42 PM IST

Next Story