Jamshedpur: On Friday, as part of a central programme, CITU and Kisan Sabha members celebrated “Kisan Mazdoor Ekta Diwas” in front of Sakchi Jubilee Park Gate in Jamshedpur. whereby the participants protested by making 21 demands. The 21-Point Demands Contain “Removal Of Four Labour Codes, Minimum Wage Of Rs. 26,000 Per Month, Old Pension Scheme Implementation, Legal And Social Security For Contract, Informal And Unorganised Sector Workers And Guaranteeing Equal Compensation For Equal Work.” Put an end to the privatisation of government agencies and public enterprises; immediately fill sanctioned positions; ensure employment creation and the Urban Employment Guarantee Act; provide 200 days of work annually under the MNREGA scheme; pay Rs. 600 per day; Ensuring a loan waiver and old age pension for farmers, strictly enforcing the Forest Rights Act, implementing a minimum support price, lowering the price of essential commodities by taking effective measures like lowering taxes and duties, etc. are some examples of the measures that need to be taken in order to provide adequate subsidies for seeds, fertilisers, and electricity.
On February 16, There Will Be A Protest Once Again Against The Destructive Policies Of The Central Government. Regarding This, CITU General Secretary Vishwajit Deb Said That After Independence, To Commemorate The 42nd Anniversary Of The First Joint Program Of Workers And Farmers, Today Along With The Entire Country, Members Of CITU And Kisan Sabha In Kolhan Region Also Celebrated “Kisan Mazdoor Ekta Diwas”. Are Staying. 42 Years Ago, On January 19, 1982, For The First Time In The History Of Independent India, For The First Time In The History Of Independent India, Farmers And Laborers Took Part In A One-Day Strike With The Demands Of The Labourers, Farmers And Agricultural Laborers Class, Demanding The Lives And Livelihood Of All Sections Of The People Living A Miserable Existence. Participated In The Nationwide General Strike. During The General Strike Of 19 January 1982, There Was Active Mobilization Of Farmers And Laborers Across The Country Through Large-Scale Rural Strikes, Road-Blockades, Demonstrations Etc. In Many States Of The Country. A range of agitation programmes will be implemented in rural, urban, and industrial areas as a last-ditch effort to persuade the current central government to modify its harmful policies. Representatives from several organisations were present at the programme, including KK Tripathi, Lotan Das, Bishwajit Deb, JP Singh, J Majumdar, Gupteshwar Singh, Sanjay Kumar, P Gupta, L Ganguly, KP Singh, Viman Chatterjee, S Upadhyay, D Sen, T Mukherjee, and others.