Belgaum Statements

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city in Karnataka, India
“ He has, indeed, gone there to provoke farmers and instigate them against the State government. We resolved the issue by offering ₹50 from the State and convincing the sugar mills to add ₹50 more,…
Siddaramaiah,
Siddaramaiah ridicules Vijayendra for celebrating birthday with…
“ Who decides the FRP for sugarcane? It is not the State government, but the Central government that fixes the FRP every year. Mr. Joshi is the Minister concerned. Mr. Vijayendra slept there in the…
Chief Minister,
Siddaramaiah ridicules Vijayendra for celebrating birthday with…
“ The government and factory owners will contribute ₹50 each to provide farmers with ₹3,300 per tonne. We have prioritised the welfare of the farmers in this decision,
Siddaramaiah,
Karnataka sugarcane farmers end protest after government hikes FRP by…
“ Subsequently, I sent ministers HK Patil and Shivanand Patil to continue discussions with the farmers at the protest site. An agreement was finally reached to pay ₹3,000 per tonne for cane with 10.25%…
Chief Minister,
Karnataka sugarcane farmers end protest after government hikes FRP by…
“ The government is committed to solving the problems of sugarcane farmers. We have already written to the Prime Minister seeking an increase in sugar MSP and a resolution to farmers’ issues. If he…
Siddaramaiah,
Sugarcane price fixed at ₹3,300 per tonne, announces Siddaramaiah