By Mithilesh Dhar
Sugarcane farmers pending dues: According to the Indian Sugar Mills Association, sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh owe sugarcane farmers Rs 6,480 crore. A few days back, state chief minister Yogi Adityanath had promised that the farmers would get their due by August 31. The promise was not met with and the farmers are now protesting
Sugarcane farmers pending dues: According to the Indian Sugar Mills Association, sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh owe sugarcane farmers Rs 6,480 crore. A few days back, state chief minister Yogi Adityanath had promised that the farmers would get their due by August 31. The promise was not met with and the farmers are now protesting
By Virendra Singh
Heat waves, cold waves, floods and droughts have played havoc with traditional farming in Uttar Pradesh. However, with the state government promoting alternative produce to enhance farmers' income, the dragon fruit offers a glimmer of hope for the cultivators. Details here.
Heat waves, cold waves, floods and droughts have played havoc with traditional farming in Uttar Pradesh. However, with the state government promoting alternative produce to enhance farmers' income, the dragon fruit offers a glimmer of hope for the cultivators. Details here.