Farmers in Maharashtra are demanding better package prices and price extensions for sugarcane, amid concerns over sugar factory ownership.
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What happened
Farmers in Maharashtra are demanding better package prices and price extensions for sugarcane, amid concerns over sugar factory ownership.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Maharashtra
state in the western and central peninsular region of India
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Bagalkot
city in Karnataka, India
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Vijayapura
city in Karnataka, India
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Related events
- The Centre addressed sugarcane farmers' grievances after a Minister held discussions with farmers.
- The Centre fixed the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugar, alongside production data from Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.
- Karnataka faces crop failure due to poor rains, while Maharashtra manages supply and imports to control prices.
- Sowing progress is reported across several Indian states, while the government sets procurement prices and exports compete with Far East supply.
- Raju Shetti led a farmers' agitation in Maharashtra demanding payment for sugarcane.