Farmers oppose State govt. decision not to release Almatti waters for irrigation
They have threatened to launch protests if the State government does not release water particularly in Vijayapura and Bagalkot districts
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They have threatened to launch protests if the State government does not release water particularly in Vijayapura and Bagalkot districts
A severe rainfall deficit has devastated rain-fed crops this kharif season
Indian farmers who helped force Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a rare policy retreat four years ago are set to join nationwide protests against a contentious overhaul of voter rolls on Friday, widening a movement challenging the countryโs Election Commission.
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
The Deputy Chief Minister announces relief for farmers in drought areas and replies to the Opposition on EVMs and the Prime Minister
CM says meeting with farmers, sugar factory owners and government representatives will be convened; Ministers asked to prepare for local body polls
The initiative aims to integrate the traditional knowledge of Adivasi farmers with modern science to improve livelihood security
โI cultivated a soybean crop on 1.5 acres of my farm. I spent โน25,000 and received a 60-kg yield. I could earn just โน3,900. I borrowed โน1,100 from my friend to send the money order,โ Mr. Shaikh told reporters outside Surdi post office.
Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy says Telangana Chief Minister had alerted people to the possible impact of El Niรฑo and advised farmers to take precautionary measures
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urges farmers to avoid water-intensive crops, announces a series of measures to tackle the situation
The BJP MP has expressed the hope that the minimum support price for sugarcane will be revised
Sugar factories in Kalaburagi are directed to clear pending dues and make payments to farmers within a stipulated period
Advisor to Govt. Sudarshan Reddy says El Nino impact could further worsen the situation in coming months
He asserted that the Union is not opposed to development; however, development that comes at the cost of farmers losing their land, livelihoods, and social security cannot be accepted.
Farmers have alleged that traders, including a few from neighbouring States, submit papers belonging to farmers and sell procured paddy