Mysore/Mysuru: Sugarcane growers have welcomed the Government’s decision to hike Sugarcane procurement price at Sugar factories by Rs. 150 per tonne. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here recently, Karnataka Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shantakumar said that the Government’s order is a victory of sorts for the growers who were on an…
Sugarcane growers lay siege to Offices of MPs and MLAs
December 7, 2022Stage protest in Bengaluru against Govt. apathy Mysore/Mysuru: Citing apathy of the State Government towards their ongoing agitation at Bengaluru for fulfilling their various demands including Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane, sugarcane growers laid siege to the Offices of MPs and MLAs and also staged protests in city on Monday. The protesting farmers,…
Delay in fixing FRP for Sugarcane: Sugarcane growers to stage Statewide protest on Oct. 27
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Criticising the delaying tactics being adopted by the State Government in fixing the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane, cane growers across the State will stage a protest against the Government by blocking roads on Oct. 27 and if the Government doesn’t respond positively even then, sugarcane growers will gherao all Deputy Commissioners’…
Sugarcane growers to stage Statewide stir on Nov. 2
October 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking a fair price for sugarcane, farmers will hold a Statewide stir in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioners and Taluk Offices across the State on Nov. 2. Announcing this at a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, Karnataka Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shantakumar said that the Centre has…
Sugarcane growers urge factories to lift cane
October 16, 2019Mysuru: Farmers, under the aegis of State Sugarcane Growers Association and other farmers’ organisations, staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here this morning urging the Government to intervene as Bannari Amman Sugars and Mahadeshwara Sugar Factor had failed to cut and transport the sugarcane to their factories as per the agreement. The…
Sugarcane growers demand dues settlement before May 25
May 17, 2019Mysuru: Farmers would lay siege to Sugar and Cane Development Commissioner’s Officer in Bengaluru if the dues to farmers from Sugar factories was not paid by May 25. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday State Sugar Cane Growers Association President Kurubur Shantakumar disclosed that 67 sugar factories in the State…
CM holds meeting with sugarcane growers at Vidhana Soudha
November 20, 2018Bengaluru: A day after farmers held a massive rally in Bengaluru seeking fulfilment of their various demands, which chiefly included payment of arrears from Sugar factories, and set a 15-day deadline for the State Government, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy held a meeting with sugarcane growers from Mumbai-Karnataka region at the Conference Hall of Vidhana Soudha…
CM’s visit: Black flag demo planned, Police take Sugarcane growers into custody
March 11, 2018Released later on CM’s instruction Mysuru: Over 50 sugarcane growers who had decided to stage a black flag demonstration seeking a scientific price for sugarcane while Chief Minister Siddharamaiah was going around the city inaugurating various projects, were taken by Police to custody yesterday and later released. The sugarcane growers had assembled at the German…
Sugarcane growers to launch unique daily stir from Dec.27
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Sugarcane growers led by State Organising Secretary Attahalli Devaraj submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner at his office here on Tuesday urging the Government to solve the problems of sugarcane growers before Dec.27 as directed by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Speaking to press persons later, Devaraj said that the Sugarcane growers had staged a protest…
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