Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha

Kheelghatta is a non-descript village with no ancient temples, famous people or tourist spots. There is nothing special about this village but it falls in Karnataka's Mandya - the district that saw the highest number of farmer suicides in Karnataka last year. With summer getting unusually harsh, people here are trying to cope with the heat and the ...

Farmers' organisation Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha today rejected government's decision to offer Rs 150 per tonne more in addition to Rs 2,500 per tonne fixed as price for sugarcane crop, saying the increase was "meagre".

Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) will stage a protest in Mysore on Monday demanding a permanent solution to Cauvery river water sharing row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Farmers in Karnataka on Wednesday staged a protest march under the banner of Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene demanding waiver of farm credit, permanent measures to check drought among others.

Kheelghatta is a non-descript village with no ancient temples, famous people or tourist spots. There is nothing special about this village but it falls in Karnataka's Mandya - the district that saw the highest number of farmer suicides in Karnataka last year. With summer getting unusually harsh, people here are trying to cope with the heat and the ...

Farmers' organisation Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha today rejected government's decision to offer Rs 150 per tonne more in addition to Rs 2,500 per tonne fixed as price for sugarcane crop, saying the increase was "meagre".

Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) will stage a protest in Mysore on Monday demanding a permanent solution to Cauvery river water sharing row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Farmers in Karnataka on Wednesday staged a protest march under the banner of Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene demanding waiver of farm credit, permanent measures to check drought among others.