Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer on Monday hit out at the BJP-led central government for completely ignoring the farmers of Punjab its budget for financial year 2025-26 and demanded a special package for the state for crop diversification.

Participating in discussion on the budgetary proposals, Meet Hayer expressed concern over Punjab being completely ignored for crop diversification.

The justified demands of Punjab's farmers, who have been protesting for over three years for the minimum support price (MSP), have not been acknowledged," the Sangrur MP said, calling it "unfortunate".

He also sought a special package for the agriculture-related industries of Sangrur, such as the combine harvester i...