Unpaid sugarcane dues: UP farmers march to Delhi

Updated : Sep 21, 2019 14:35
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Editorji News Desk

Hundreds of Uttar Pradesh farmers are on a march to Kisan Ghat in Delhi to protest the poor state of the agrarian sector. Holding the BJP government responsible, the Bhartiya Kisan Sangathan has wants the fulfilment of 15 promises which include immediate payment of sugarcane crop dues, complete loan waiver, making electricity used in farming free and pension for aged farmers. The farmers also demanded that the cow maintenance fee set by the UP government at Rs 30 per day should be increased to Rs 300 per day. The farmers began marching on September 11.

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