At a consultation meeting held at Trichy on Tuesday, members of the federations of 69 farmer’s bodies from across the country participated and it was decided to besiege Parliament in Delhi on February 23, reports TOI.
Farmers are demanding to write off entire crop loan and other related debts of the farming community borrowed from both nationalised banks as well as cooperative banks.
They have also decided to mobilise thousands of farmers from across the country for the purpose. Nothing was favourable for the farmers in the Union budget, leaders have concluded.