PM interacts with Jhansi farmer during ration distribution prog

Jhansi: “The government is committed to help each and every person in the society without any kind of discrimination,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing during ration distribution programme on Thursday.
“Not only ration but other schemes floated by the government like Kissan Samman Nidhi, free LPG gas, Ayushman card has helped farmers during pandemic,” said a beneficiary Pankaj Sehgal hailing from Simrawari of Babina Block when PM enquired on how did the scheme benefitted them.
On asking what he grows and how he manages water problem, Pankaj told PM that currently he was cultivating peanuts and also wheat. When PM Modi asked what measures were they taking to conserve water, Pankaj said the village ponds were being further dug deeper for better storage.
Later on talking to mediapersons, Pankaj said that he felt great after talking to most popular leader in the country.
The ration distribution programme was held in a school in Simrawari village and was attended by state minister Manoharlal Pant along with local MLAs and other BJP leaders. In addition DM Jhansi Andra Vamsi and SSP, Shivhari Meena were also present who distributed ration kits along with other beneficiary schemes to 28 persons.