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Ration shop owners from Maha to participate in parliament 'gherao' agitation on Mar 22

Kolhapur, Mar 19 (UNI) The ration shop (fair price shop) owners from Maharashtra will participate in a parliament 'gherao' agitation, organised by All India Fair-Price Shop Delears Federation (AIFPSDF), on March 22 to press for their various demands.
They will also protest against state government's scheme of giving cash subsidy to 14 drought-prone districts in the state.
Fed up with the central government for ignoring their pending demands for last many years, similarly the state government's bid to finish off ration shops in the state by announcing a subsidy scheme for 14 scarcity-hit districts in the state. Against this background, the fair price shop owners from Maharashtra had decided to participate in 'gherao' parliament agitation on 22 March on behalf of AIFPSDF, Chandrakant Yadav, general secretary of Rajya Swast Dhanya Dukandar Sanghatana (state fair-price shop owners association), stated in a press release here on Sunday.
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