{"id":34182,"date":"2018-06-15T11:31:38","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T11:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=34182"},"modified":"2018-06-15T11:31:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T11:31:38","slug":"farmers-forced-to-sell-maize-below-msp-says-hooda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/farmers-forced-to-sell-maize-below-msp-says-hooda\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers forced to sell maize below MSP, says Hooda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kurukshetra<br \/>\nFormer Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday blamed the BJP government for its inability to procure maize at the minimum support price (MSP).<\/p>\n<p>Hooda said farmers were forced to sell maize for up to Rs 900 per quintal whereas the MSP was fixed at Rs 1,430 per quintal.<\/p>\n<p>He said ensuring payment as per the MSP was the duty of the state authorities on which they failed miserably.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe BJP government has proved to be insensitive to farmers\u2019 issues. Cane growers are awaiting payment to the tune of Rs 747 crore and the government has done nothing to expedite the payments. Similarly, mustard growers also suffered acute difficulty in selling their produce this season,\u201d said Hooda.<\/p>\n<p>He dared the Haryana Government to make public the entire report of Prakash Singh Committee on violence during the Jat agitation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe report is a dossier of the state government\u2019s failure in maintaining law and order. \u201cThe state government is withholding the report as it is well aware that the official document will expose its dismal functioning,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kurukshetra Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday blamed the BJP government for its inability to procure maize at the minimum support price (MSP). Hooda said farmers were forced to sell maize for up to Rs 900 per quintal whereas the MSP was fixed at Rs 1,430 per quintal. He said ensuring payment as [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34183,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[415],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-haryana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34184,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34182\/revisions\/34184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}