CPI(M) pledges to build pan-India resistance against Centre’s ‘anti-people’ policies

Key Highlights

• “We pledge to work for the unity of the people and ensure that pro-people laws and policies are made, which ensure basic rights and decent lives for the people.
• We take the pledge to build consistent united pan-India struggles till victory,” it said.
• The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of farmers’ organisations that led the 2020-21 farmers’ protests against the three farm laws, said, in a statement, that large-scale participation and mobilisation of farmers, agricultural workers, rural workers and working people were witnessed across the country.
• The SKM said that pledge-taking programmes, protest actions, meetings and demonstrations were successfully held in several states like Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala, Tripura and West Bengal, with enthusiastic participation at the village and district levels.
• “On this occasion, farmers and working people collectively took the New Year’s Pledge to continue united struggles against the anti-farmer, anti-worker and pro-corporate policies of the BJP-led NDA government,” the SKM said.