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When will foodgrains stored in government warehouses be used? asks Mayawati

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Published : Apr 27, 2020, 6:36 PM IST

BSP president Mayawati on Monday said besides increasing the testing of coronavirus, central and state governments should also make proper arrangements for food for thousands of poor migrant labourers and also provide financial assistance to them.

When will foodgrains stored in govt warehouses be used? asks Mayawati
When will foodgrains stored in govt warehouses be used? asks Mayawati

Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Monday asked the central and state governments to make proper arrangements for food for thousands of poor migrant labourers and also provide financial assistance to them.

Mayawati said it would have been better if the governments made proper arrangements for the millions of people, who are suffering due to the lockdown over the novel coronavirus pandemic, and send them safely to their houses.

"The central and all the state governments, besides increasing the testing of coronavirus, should also make available proper food, especially to the helpless millions of poor migrant labourers," Mayawati tweeted.

  • 1. केन्द्र व सभी राज्य सरकारंे कोरोना वायरस की टेस्टिंग बढ़ाने के साथ-साथ खासकर लाचार लाखों गरीब मजदूर प्रवासियों को पेट भर खाना उपलब्ध कराये वरना भूख से तड़पते ये लोग कैसे अपनी इम्यूनिटी बढ़ाकर घातक कोरोना बीमारी से बच पायेंगे? सरकारी गोदामों का गल्ला आखिर किस दिन काम आएगा? 1/2

    — Mayawati (@Mayawati) April 27, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

"Otherwise how will these people, suffering from hunger, be able to increase there immunity and save themselves from the deadly coronavirus? When will the foodgrains stored in government warehouses be used?" she asked.

The BSP leader also demanded immediate financial help to the migrants.

PTI

Also read: WATCH: Coronavirus-like flowers bloom in Kerala!

Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Monday asked the central and state governments to make proper arrangements for food for thousands of poor migrant labourers and also provide financial assistance to them.

Mayawati said it would have been better if the governments made proper arrangements for the millions of people, who are suffering due to the lockdown over the novel coronavirus pandemic, and send them safely to their houses.

"The central and all the state governments, besides increasing the testing of coronavirus, should also make available proper food, especially to the helpless millions of poor migrant labourers," Mayawati tweeted.

  • 1. केन्द्र व सभी राज्य सरकारंे कोरोना वायरस की टेस्टिंग बढ़ाने के साथ-साथ खासकर लाचार लाखों गरीब मजदूर प्रवासियों को पेट भर खाना उपलब्ध कराये वरना भूख से तड़पते ये लोग कैसे अपनी इम्यूनिटी बढ़ाकर घातक कोरोना बीमारी से बच पायेंगे? सरकारी गोदामों का गल्ला आखिर किस दिन काम आएगा? 1/2

    — Mayawati (@Mayawati) April 27, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

"Otherwise how will these people, suffering from hunger, be able to increase there immunity and save themselves from the deadly coronavirus? When will the foodgrains stored in government warehouses be used?" she asked.

The BSP leader also demanded immediate financial help to the migrants.

PTI

Also read: WATCH: Coronavirus-like flowers bloom in Kerala!

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