RSS FRONTS’ DEMANDS ON CENTRE
Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh
Stop curtailing workers’ rights in the name of labour law reforms Stimulus package for labour-intensive sectors
~18,000 minimum wage for all workers Increase annual work days under MGNREGS from 100 to 200 days Minimum pension of ~3,000
Loans with low interest rates for construction sector
Swadeshi Jagran Manch
Ban digital payment major Paytm because “major portion” is “held” by Chinese e-commerce, trade and retail conglomerate Alibaba Disallow Chinese investment for economic and security reasons
Impose heavy antidumping duty on Chinese imports
Do not introduce Human Papilloma Virus vaccine developed for preventing cervical cancer
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh
Legislate safe use of pesticides and agrochemicals
Ban glyphosate and other disease-causing agrochemicals Agrochemical manufacturers should supply safety equipment to users Disband Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (under environment ministry), order CBI probe into its working and set up a separate empowered authority to deal with genetically modified food crops Remunerative prices to farmers, procure produce at declared minimum statutory prices
Laghu Udyog Bharati
Better access to capital and money markets because risk perception about small businesses is high Directive for working capital finance @20 per cent of annual normative turnover Waiver of collateral requirements up to ~0.5 million
A credit guarantee trust to cover loans of up to ~2.5 million National equity fund for small scale industries at five per cent service charge