Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt. Amarinder Singh promised that Congress government will provide atta at Rs 1 per kg to the poor.
Addressing a public rally in Moga on Thursday, Capt. Amarinder said, under the proposed National Food Security Act, which is being introduced in Parliament, the poor across the country will get atta at Rs 1 per kg. He said that the price of wheat will be much less what Akalis are promising to provide at Rs 4 per kg. He also promised to provide crop insurance for the farmers. The PCC president also announced that the farmers’ crops will be automatically insured by the government against any calamity.