‘Withdraw two acre ceiling in kuruvai special package’
The Federation of Farmers Associations of Cauvery Delta Districts is demanding the removal of a two-acre ceiling on the kuruvai special package. They are also calling for a planting subsidy policy and increased procurement prices to cover cultivation costs.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing tensions between agricultural unions and state governments regarding subsidy distribution and the economic viability of farming in India.
The Federation of Farmers Associations of Cauvery Delta Districts has urged the State government to withdraw the restriction that farmers can avail the kuruvai special package for a maximum of two acres only.
The article reports on the demands of a specific interest group without taking a stance on the validity of their claims.
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