Cane price can’t be lower than fair remunerative price: DC

Hubli | Thursday | 15th November, 2018

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He said sugar mills can pay more than FRP but not less than that. There is need for uniform pricing by sugar factories, he added.The farmers present at the meeting lost their cool as soon as cameramen of media houses entered the meeting hall. The farmers picketed the DC, saying they were not happy with the DC’s assurances and did not believe the factories would follow his directions. BELAGAVI: Deputy commissioner S B Bommanhalli directed sugar mill managements in the district to announce rates according to the fair remunerative price ( FRP ) of the central government.He issued the directions after holding consecutive meetings with sugarcane growers and managements of sugar mills here on Wednesday. “Then why is the price so less in Karnataka..