Bharat Bandh Updates: Mixed Effect Of Bandh Seen
Bharat Bandh Updates: Mixed effect of bandh seen, many business organizations created distance.
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called for a Bharat Bandh against GST flaws and issues related to e-commerce. This bandh has seen mixed effects so far.
Many merchant organizations have distanced themselves from this. CAT claims that more than 8 crore traders from more than 40,000 business organizations across the country, including Delhi, are supporting the shutdown.
At the same time, farmers protesting against the new agricultural laws on the borders of Delhi are also supporting the bandh.
The All India Transport Welfare Association (AITWA) is supporting it. This organization represents approximately 10 million transporters.
Bharat Bandh Updates.
West Bengal: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called for a nationwide strike today in protest against the hike in fuel prices and the new e-way bill and GST. View from Birbhum.
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called for a nationwide strike today in protest against the increase in fuel prices and the new e-way bill and GST. Views from Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Bal Malkit Singh, chairman of the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) core committee, said that today’s bandh has been called by traders, some institutions have supported it.
All India Motor Transport Congress does not support this, this bandh is only on paper and not at the ground level.
Protesting farmers are also supporting.
The United Kisan Morcha (SKM), which is spearheading the farmers’ protests, has appealed to the farmers to join the bandh in a peaceful manner.
He has said in a statement that he appeals to all the farmers of the country to support the Bharat Bandh peacefully and make the bandh a success.
Essential services excluded.
CAT general secretary Praveen Khandelwal said that about 1500 big and small organizations from all states across the country will protest against the GST amendments.
The people of the country should not have any inconvenience due to the India-wide bandh. To ensure this, CAT excluded essential services such as drug stores, milk and vegetable shops.
Who is not supporting.
However, according to the news agency, several trade associations such as the All India Trade Board and the Federation of Indian Industry have not supported the bandh.
The Federation of All India Trade Chambers (FAIVM) said it did not support the bandh. The organization’s national general secretary VK Bansal said it was not in favor of closing shops in support of some demands.
However, he also said that in the last 43 months, GST has deviated from its original objective.
Rakesh Yadav, general secretary of the Indian Board of Trade, Delhi, said that the organization did not support the bandh and submitted a memorandum to the government on issues related to GST.
