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Andhra Pradesh
TDP demands Rs. 1,500 MSP for sugarcane
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Stages dharna in front of Collector’s office
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Opposes 9 p.c recovery rate fixed by the Centre Demands MSP for 16 agricultural commodities
Supportive: TDP takes out rally in Sangareddy for MSP for sugarcane
SANGAREDDY: Telugu Rythu state president Cheruku Mutyam Reddy on Friday demanded a minimum support price of Rs. 1,500 per ton of sugarcane this year and opposed the 9 per cent recovery rate fixed by the Union Government.
He was addressing a dharna in front of the Collector’s office here organised by the Telugu Desam party and its affiliates. He criticised the decision of the Union Government in banning sugar exports which led to a fall of sugar prices.
Demanding minimum support prices to 16 agricultural commodities based on Swaminathan committee’s recommendations Mutyam Reddy assured the farmers that the TDP if voted to power would fulfil all their aspirations.
He wondered why the Minister for sugar who belonged to the district was unable to help sugarcane farmers spread in seven out of ten Assembly segments.
arge number of farmers and TDP district president Mainampalli Hanmantha Rao, former president Batti Jagapathi also participated in the dharna.
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