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Digvijaya Singh to hunger strike if MP Basmati denied GI tag; slams Centre for farmer discrimination

भोपाल में पूर्व सीएम दिग्विजय सिंह अपने सरकारी आवास पर प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस की.

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News18•08-03-2026, 17:01

Digvijaya Singh to hunger strike if MP Basmati denied GI tag; slams Centre for farmer discrimination

•Former CM Digvijaya Singh announced a hunger strike if MP farmers don't receive a GI tag for Basmati rice.
•Accused the central government and APEDA of discriminating against 2.7 million MP farmers, causing losses in the international market.
•Stated the GI tag was granted under UPA but revoked by the BJP government, benefiting Pakistan in the global market.
•Held PM Modi, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Piyush Goyal responsible for the potential hunger strike.
•Clarified he won't take a third Rajya Sabha term but will remain active in party work.

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