PANAJI
AAP’s Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain who arrived in the State for a debate with Power Minister Nilesh Cabral met with women’s groups in Curchorem, and farmers in Saligao on Sunday.
According to a press note, AAP stated women of Goa are directly impacted by the rise in electricity tariffs and price rise whereas Goan farmers are suffering due to lack of support from the government on multiple issues from field destruction to support for crops management.
In Curchorem, Jain listened to the grievances of women’s groups. They narrated to him that they find it difficult to manage their homes due to price rise and the economic slowdown due to the pandemic. While in Saligao, the farmers narrated how they were not protected or given any incentives when crops failed, added the press note.
