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The Desiya Thennindhiya Nadigal Innaippu Vivasayigal Sangam has condemned the Union authorities for “failing to fulfil” its predetermination committedness of doubling farmers income.
Addressing a property league present connected Tuesday, P. Ayyakannu, president of the association, said the minimum enactment terms fixed by the Centre for assorted crops, including paddy and sugarcane, fell mode beneath the committedness of profitable prices.
He reiterated the association’s request for authorisation of ₹5,000 arsenic pension to farmers supra the property of 60, waiver of each harvest and acquisition loans and expanding employment opportunities.
Mr. Ayyakannu observed that a lion’s stock of the outlay of the Agriculture Budget successful Tamil Nadu went towards salaries and administrative expenses. The Budget outlay for the improvement of assemblage should beryllium accrued to ₹50,000 crore annually successful theState, helium said.
He urged the State authorities to authorisation harvest loans based connected the certification of the colony administrative officers and instrumentality the harvest security strategy by itself without handing it implicit to backstage agencies.
