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Low rainfall hits sugarcane crops in India as farmers grapple with rising fuel and fertiliser costs.
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Low rainfall hits sugarcane crops in India as farmers grapple with rising fuel and fertiliser costs.
The delegation demanded a ₹2 lakh incentive grant for farmers who regularly repay their loans and ₹1 lakh per hectare in financial assistance for drought-affected cultivators
This initiative succeeded in breaking the deadlock between sugarcane farmers and factories, allowing for the commencement of operations in sugar factories
‘We are hopeful of getting at least ₹5,000 per tonne with the factories paying ₹4,000 and the State government giving an incentive of ₹1,000’
The Sugarcane Growers’ Coordination Committee will launch an agitation at Freedom Park in Bengaluru from 11 a.m. on Friday, demanding the fulfilment of the growers’ demands
They were detained following a prohibitory order issued under BNSS 163 by the district administration
They agree to ₹3,600 per tonne offer from factories
Angry farmers try to storm the Deputy Commissioner’s office saying that officers are delaying a meeting of farmers and factory owners
Meanwhile, members of the Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatan begin a protest in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra
Talks between the government, factory owners and the coordination committee on the pricing issue have failed, they say, and crop is drying in the fields because of an unprecedented drought.
Some farmers say that a handful of their brethren cannot decide the fate of all of them
The sugarcane growers demanded that the Centre raise the FRP to ₹4,500 per tonne for a 10.25% recovery rate, and that the Karnataka government fix the State Advisory Price (SAP) on the lines of Tamil Nadu, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.
They are expected to camp at Kabbur Naka on Monday night and reach Hindalga Central Prison in Belagavi on Tuesday morning
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Sugar factories should be told to pay more to farmers for their sugarcane, says BJP MP
State government has little role to play in resolving issues raised by sugarcane growers, says the Minister who also owns a sugar factory
The Karnataka bandh called by sugarcane growers demanding a remunerative price for their produce evoked a mixed response across the Kittur Karnataka region on Saturday, with road blockades disrupting transport and normal life in several parts of Belagavi, Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Dharwad and Haveri districts.
Farmers take protest to the streets, block Mysuru-Nanjangud Road over price row
Farmers blocked roads at several locations across the district as part of the protest, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar appeals to abide by understanding reached at the meeting on October 26
The farmers are awaiting an assurance from the Centre even as the cane crushing season has been delayed amidst prospects of cane yield getting reduced this year due to drought: CM
We will also start a Jail Bharo protest on Sunday, says farmers leader Chunappa Pujeri
The Deputy Commissioner and the District Magistrate issues the order against efforts that will stop traffic anywhere on the National Highway
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Universal Television is developing a series take on the Natalie Baszile novel “Friends and Family,” Variety has learned. The TV version is currently titled “Good People.” Should the project go forward, it would be the second series based on one of Baszile’s books. Her novel “Queen Sugar” was previously adapted into the series of the […]
They are also upset with the Ramesh Chand panel not visiting the protesters at the Gurlapur Cross site in Belagavi district
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Protestors lock some warehouses and do not allow movement of sugar-laden trucks to leave the premises of factories in the district
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Farmers, mill owners to announce final decision in two days; settlement linked to Centre’s decision on minimum selling price of sugar
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Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will visit Belagavi district on October 25 and 26 to participate in the Kittur Utsav and hold separate meetings with sugar mill owners and sugarcane growers to discuss their demands
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Their demands include revision of Minimum Selling Price for sugar, Fair and Remunerative Price for sugarcane from the Centre and State Advised Price from the State
However, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will not be able to attend the meeting
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As the mini budget approaches, debate over the Health Promotion Levy centres on public health, affordability, consumer behaviour, job losses and the future of sugar farming.
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