With assembly elections just a month away in Karnataka, the Congress has trained its guns at the ruling BJP and expressed fears that Nandini could be merged with AMUL.
Terming it a "brazen move" to control dairy cooperatives in states, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the party will strongly oppose the BJP's efforts to centralize control of cooperatives by replacing farmers' control with theirs
The Cong leader alleged that BJP and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah are trying to ignore the Constitution which clearly demarcates cooperative societies as a state subject
The Congress leader alleged that the BJP and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah are trying to ignore the Constitution which clearly demarcates cooperative societies as a state subject.
The Congress won t allow a time to come when the BJP can raise the slogan of One Nation, One Milk, the opposition party said on Wednesday while accusing the Centre of seeking enforced cooperation between Amul and Karnataka Milk Federation brand Nandini.