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Farmers' Agitation Blocks NH-48 in Maharashtra Over Sugarcane Payment

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sun 00:00
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What happened

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Farmers led by Raju Shetti have staged an agitation in Maharashtra demanding an advance payment of ₹4,500 per tonne for sugarcane. The protest has blocked a 120-km stretch of NH-48, leaving thousands of trucks stranded and disrupting essential goods transport. The disruption has also forced MSRTC to cancel approximately 100 bus trips daily.

From hindustantimes.com

Why it matters

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The agitation is disrupting commerce and transport across the region. The demand for a specific advance payment for sugarcane directly impacts the agricultural supply chain and pricing structure in Maharashtra.

The central government has addressed sugarcane farmers' grievances following discussions held by a Minister with farmers.

From hindustantimes.com

Who's involved

  • Raju ShettiLed the farmers' agitation demanding sugarcane payment.
  • MaharashtraThe state where the farmers' agitation is occurring.

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