In Pictures : 40,000 farmers demand loan waiver with a 180 km-march in Mumbai
In Pictures : 40,000 farmers, 180 km-march in Mumbai
Over 40,000 farmers converged in Mumbai’s Azad Maidan early on Monday morning, culminating their six-day long march that began from the CBS Chowk in Nashik.
The farmers, who marched with blisters on their feet in the scorching sun, decided to walk the last leg of the 180-km march overnight.
Farmers from Nashik, Thane and Palghar have come together to demand a loan waiver free of any conditions, implementation of the Forest Rights Act, fixed remunerative prices for agri-produce, and implementation of the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission.
Here's a look at the Finance capital turned into a red market -
-PTC News
