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Members of the Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha (KPRS), Mysuru territory committee, staged a protestation connected Monday against rising diesel and fertilizer prices, alleged achromatic marketplace merchantability of fertilizer, attempts to privatise energy distribution, and the difficulties faced by livestock owners owed to the deficiency of buyers for cattle.
The protesters submitted a memorandum to the authorities done the bureau of the Deputy Commissioner, urging contiguous involution to code issues affecting farmers and agrarian livelihoods.
In the memorandum, the organisation stated that farmers are facing hardships successful obtaining fertilizer and sowing seeds astatine the opening of the sowing play successful the district. It alleged that the DAP and urea are being sold connected the achromatic market, forcing farmers to wage higher prices for indispensable cultivation inputs.
Expressing interest implicit the alleged achromatic marketplace merchantability of fertilizer, the protesters said the signifier has made important workplace inputs hard to entree and demanded contiguous enactment by the territory medication to curb irregularities.
The protesters besides opposed immoderate determination towards privatisation of energy organisation and called for measures to revive the livestock market, noting that the lack of buyers for cattle has caused terrible economical hardship for those having livestock.
Describing the State’s anti-cow slaughter instrumentality arsenic detrimental to farmers, they demanded the constitution of a mechanics that would alteration farmers to legally merchantability their livestock. They besides sought enactment against individuals who, they alleged, misuse the instrumentality and prosecute successful motivation policing for idiosyncratic gain.
