| COVID-19 causing financial stress to farmers, poor: AAP | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 18: Raj Kumar Nischal Coordinator AAP JK, said COVID-19 causing financial stress to farmers, poor, daily wagers, labourers, transporters, shopkeepers and others and AAP J&K are extremely concerned about poor peoples, daily wagers, labourers, transporter, shopkeepers and others who have been hit hard over the coronavirus crisis and appeal to the government to provide the help to the peoples of J&K.
Nischal said, “The Government should waive off the farmers bad loan and specific relief measures for the industry and trade for to be taken and ensuring production and jobs are not lost.”
He said, “We appreciate the Govt decision to lockdown the J&K due to COVID -19 but it is also the Government duty to take necessary steps to mitigate the suffering of people’s of J&K affected by restrictions.”
The restrictions due to COVID-19 were causing terrible financial stress to the poor and the Government should extend all possible help to the suffering peoples of J&K like Delhi Aam Aadmi Party Government provided doubled the pension for widows, differently-abled and the elderly for month, ration per person increased and lunch and dinner provided for homeless in night shelters, said Raj Kumar Nischal. |
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