Sugarcane growers warn State govt. against not allowing Chincholi factory to resume operations

Sugarcane growers warn State govt. against not allowing Chincholi factory to resume operations

Demanding that the State government permit Siddhasiri Ethanol and Power (SEP) Factory (sugar factory) to resume operations by November 1, the Kalaburagi District Sugarcane Growers Association has said that sugarcane growers will stage a rasta roko in their respective villages and stage an indefinite dharna outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office from November 4. District president of … Read more

Summer showers bring cheer to banana growers in Tiruchi, Karur districts

Summer showers bring cheer to banana growers in Tiruchi, Karur districts

Over the past couple of weeks,  Thottiyam-Musiri region and the Krishnarayapuram-Kulithalai areas on either side of the Cauvery have been receiving widespread rain helping the banana crops which were wilting under severe summer heat. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The recent spell of moderate and widespread rain across Tiruchi and Karur districts has brought cheer … Read more