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Tamil Nadu: Bumper sugarcane harvest brings cheer to farmers in Trichy ahe
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sugarcane farmers across several regions of Trichy district, including Thiruvalar Cholai, Vayalur, Thuraiyur and Musiri, are witnessing a bumper harvest this season, bringing cheer ahead of the Pongal festival
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Govt actively considering industry demands to deal with surplus sugar stoc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The government is actively working on some of the recommendations made by the Indian sugar industry stakeholders, to primarily prevent excess sugar stock buildup and at the same time ensure timely payments to sugarcane farmers, Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD),
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BJP MLAs protest against Karnataka govt in Suvarna Soudha
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Legislative Council LOP and BJP Leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, during the protest, stated that the party members stand with the farmers, demanding immediate resolutions during the BJP protest against the state government in Suvarna Soudha.
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"Farmers have been totally neglected by this Congress government...": Karn
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra on Tuesday slammed Congress for not resolving the farmers' issues, ahead of the party's protest against the state government. He stated that the Congress government has neglected the issues being faced by the farmers.
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BJP MPs not raising farmers' issues in Parliament: DK Shivakumar
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said it was the Centre's responsibility to offer a solution, stating that the state government had taken 'costly' steps to address issues facing sugarcane and maize farmers.
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"Should resolve their issue or quit, Karnataka farmers suffering due to th
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Tasking a jibe at the state congress leadership, Gowda claimed that the leaders are "playing kabbadi," with even Mallikarjun Kharge powerless to stop it, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is extending all help to farmers.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami condoles death of former cabinet minister Diwakar Bha
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Chief Minister prayed to god to grant the departed soul a place at His divine feet and to grant the bereaved family the strength to bear this immense loss.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets sugarcane farmers in Haridwar
Updated : 6 months ago IST
On this occasion, the farmers also presented sugarcane to the Chief Minister. Sitting with the farmers on the lawn under the sun, the Chief Minister tasted the sugarcane and assured them of positive action on their demands.
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Pakistan: Sindh sugarcane farmers crushed by government inaction
Updated : 6 months ago IST
As Sindh moves to procure wheat for the 2025-26 season, the provincial government's indecision over setting sugarcane prices has triggered frustration among farmers, who blame policy paralysis on the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) loan conditions. The IMF has urged Pakistan to elimin
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"All shortcomings are on Central government...": Karnataka Minister MB Pat
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Minister MB Patil clarified that the state government does not have a significant role in the sugarcane pricing issue and asserted that the central government must closely examine the matter, underlining that the centre fixes the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) and Maximum Ret
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams govt for sidestepping sugarcane price issu
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post shared on social media platform X on Saturday, Siddaramaiah wrote, "Lakhs of sugarcane farmers in Karnataka are in distress as the Union Govt evades the core issue of the widening gap between cultivation cost and price realisation."
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Farmers call off strike after Karnataka govt hikes sugarcane FRP by Rs 100
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The new procurement price was fixed after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had a discussion with the representatives of sugar factory owners and the farmers.
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