The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Karnataka government urged to declare drought, announce relief of ₹40,000 for each farmer
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers’ Association is demanding that the government declare a drought and provide ₹40,000 in compensation per farmer due to severe rainfall deficits. They are also calling for loan waivers and a halt to recovery proceedings to support the struggling agricultural sector.
The State Sugarcane Growers’ Association criticised the government of Karnataka for delaying the declaration of drought despite a severe rainfall deficit across the State . The association demanded immediate compensation of ₹40,000 for every farmer affected by drought.
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