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Bharatiya kisan Union.

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The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) (translation: Indian Farmers' Collective) is an Indian farmers' representative organization affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, and a member of the Sangh Parivar.[  It has units in all states of India, with nearly 20,000,000 members.[citation needed] On March 2005, the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh urged the Government of India to set up a $20-billion fund for the development of agriculture infrastructure in the nation.In 2007, the BKS showed resentment with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Gujarat. Dissatisfied with the prevailing cotton prices, it led to farmers' agitation in Saurashtra.

Bharatiya Kisan Sangh

भारतीय किसान संघ

AbbreviationBKSMotto"Service, safety, and culture"Formation4 March 1979 (39 years ago)Legal statusActiveHeadquartersNew Delhi, India

Region served

India

Head

Prabhakar KelkarAffiliationsRashtriya Swayams