PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldSugarcane Farmers Set 3 PM Deadline for Government Response
Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene state president Chunappa Pujeri announced that sugarcane farmers will wait until 3 PM Thursday for state and central governments to meet their demands. They seek Rs 5,500 per tonne for sugarcane and a minimum sugar price of Rs 50 per kg. Farmers warned of worsening distress if demands are unmet. They have raised issues with Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and noted support from PM Modi, Amit Shah, and CM Shivakumar.
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