Bhubaneswar: The House Committee constituted to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy today met and discussed the demands to be made to Prime Minister Modi in this regard.
The House Committee met under the chairmanship of speaker Niranjan Pujari while Leader of Opposition Narasingha Mishra, agriculture minister Pradeep Maharathy, food and civil supplies minister Sanjay Das Burma were present among others.
Interestingly, two of the BJP legislators, KV Singhdeo and Bibhutibhushan Harichandan, who are part of the Committee were absent.
Minister Das Burma criticised the absence of BJP leaders saying that while they had shown false sympathy for farmers when it came to action they did not take part.
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